ARCHIVE - dated material.

All other basic inorganic chemical mfg (NAICS 325188 )
(Millions of dollars)
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 1998-1999 1999-2000 2000-2001
Industry Data
Value of shipments 17,275 22,760 17,234 15,630 15,959 -24.3% -9.3% 2.1%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 17,275 23,188 18,329 15,990 15,627 -21.0% -12.8% -2.3%
Total employment (thousands) 53.4 56.2 53.2 50.2 47.6 -5.3% -5.6% -5.2%
Production workers (thousands) 27.2 29.0 27.7 27.5 26.4 -4.5% -0.7% -4.0%
Capital expenditures 838 1357 1230 938 823 -9.4% -23.7% -12.3%
Product Data
Value of shipments 15,401 15,720 13,698 13,399 12,761 -12.9% -2.2% -4.8%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 15,401 16,016 14,569 13,707 12,496 -9.0% -5.9% -8.8%
Trade Data
Value of exports 4709 4091 4039 4788 4907 5021 -1.3% 18.5% 2.5%
Value of imports 4047 4177 4397 5190 5236 5136 5.3% 18.0% 0.9%
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce: Bureau of the Census; International Trade Administration (ITA).