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Table for figure of Before-Tax Profits
of NonFinancial Corporations as a Percent of Sector GDP,
1979-2006
Percent
Period Before-tax profits
as percent of
sector GDP
79:01 11.3197
79:02 10.8
79:03 10.1607
79:04 9.8025
80:01 9.3469
80:02 7.8186
80:03 8.3158
80:04 9.1519
81:01 9.5857
81:02 9.4324
81:03 10.2591
81:04 9.1373
82:01 8.3692
82:02 8.7584
82:03 8.643
82:04 7.8584
83:01 8.7806
83:02 9.9052
83:03 10.5114
83:04 10.6281
84:01 11.6447
84:02 11.7247
84:03 11.2248
84:04 11.1807
85:01 10.8544
85:02 10.5107
85:03 11.2026
85:04 10.2276
86:01 9.6922
86:02 9.3796
86:03 9.0829
86:04 9.0679
87:01 9.3218
87:02 10.045
87:03 10.7255
87:04 10.4853
88:01 10.9826
88:02 10.9362
88:03 10.9147
88:04 11.3468
89:01 10.2028
89:02 9.877
89:03 9.6798
89:04 9.1143
90:01 9.2298
90:02 9.6185
90:03 8.7834
90:04 8.4458
91:01 8.6089
91:02 8.4916
91:03 8.3763
91:04 8.2748
92:01 8.7023
92:02 9.0096
92:03 8.5013
92:04 9.5235
93:01 9.1581
93:02 9.9468
93:03 9.8651
93:04 10.9157
94:01 10.3911
94:02 11.3479
94:03 11.5658
94:04 11.9846
95:01 11.327
95:02 11.2968
95:03 11.998
95:04 12.0109
96:01 12.5862
96:02 12.7069
96:03 12.7084
96:04 12.9165
97:01 12.8845
97:02 12.9256
97:03 13.3702
97:04 12.9189
98:01 11.7932
98:02 11.5468
98:03 11.7851
98:04 11.1433
99:01 11.2163
99:02 11.2425
99:03 10.6166
99:04 10.375
0:01 9.5838
0:02 9.6441
0:03 8.9046
0:04 8.0321
1:01 7.228
1:02 7.135
1:03 6.4616
1:04 6.1576
2:01 7.012
2:02 7.7173
2:03 8.183
2:04 9.0272
3:01 8.3284
3:02 8.5398
3:03 9.0758
3:04 9.4401
4:01 10.4766
4:02 11.0338
4:03 11.2693
4:04 11.2009
5:01 11.6151
5:02 12.4016
5:03 11.622
5:04 12.34
6:01 13.2709
6:02 12.7846
6:03 13.6412

Note: The data are quarterly and extend through 2006:Q3. Profits are from domestic operations of nonfinancial corporations, with inventory valuation and capital consumption adjustments.

Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis.