5 1 chapter industry sector profiles this provides information and analysis on production trade investment forvariousindustrysectorsinssa thesectorsincludeagriculture fisheries andforest products chemicals petroleum energy related minerals metals textilesandapparel andcertaintransportationequipment thesesectorsaccountfor the major items traded between united states ssa each discussion providesoverviewinformation includingsectorproduction industryandsectorissues economic policy developments is also provided including us global includes majorssasectorpolicydevelopments foreigndirectinvestmentpositioninssa investments issues generally focus that occurred during 2003 early 2004 2 data were compiled from numerous sources includingthe department ofcommerce ofenergy theu s geological survey nations various international associations andvariousindustry specificstatisticalpublications dataonssaglobal statistics of official commerce foreign direct in bureau ofeconomic unless otherwise indicated agoa its gsp provisions sectors are order chapters