ARCHIVE - dated material.

Apparel accessories & other apparel mfg (NAICS 3159 )
(Millions of dollars)
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 1998-1999 1999-2000 2000-2001
Industry Data
Value of shipments 4566 4832 4304 4357 4198 -10.9% 1.2% -3.6%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 4566 4775 4230 4233 4028 -11.4% 0.1% -4.8%
Total employment (thousands) 52.6 53.4 52.5 53.0 48.7 -1.7% 1.0% -8.1%
Production workers (thousands) 41.9 42.7 41.7 42.2 38.5 -2.3% 1.2% -8.8%
Capital expenditures 73.5 79.6 56.1 65.0 56.2 -29.5% 15.9% -13.5%
Product Data
Value of shipments 3836 4065 3637 3441 3233 -10.5% -5.4% -6.0%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 3836 4017 3574 3342 3102 -11.0% -6.5% -7.2%
Trade Data
Value of exports 1560 1855 1418 1420 1213 1050 -23.6% 0.1% -14.6%
Value of imports 2759 2872 2978 3564 3587 3599 3.7% 19.7% 0.6%
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce: Bureau of the Census; International Trade Administration (ITA).