Noncellulosic organic fiber mfg (NAICS 325222 )
(Millions of dollars)
| |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
1998-1999 |
1999-2000 |
2000-2001 |
| Industry Data |
| Value of shipments |
11,941 |
11,912 |
10,673 |
9833 |
8970 |
|
-10.4% |
-7.9% |
-8.8% |
| Value of shipments (1997 $) |
11,941 |
12,058 |
11,556 |
10,230 |
9282 |
|
-4.2% |
-11.5% |
-9.3% |
| Total employment (thousands) |
37.1 |
36.7 |
32.7 |
30.6 |
26.8 |
|
-10.9% |
-6.4% |
-12.4% |
| Production workers (thousands) |
29.2 |
29.0 |
25.6 |
25.0 |
21.9 |
|
-11.7% |
-2.3% |
-12.4% |
| Capital expenditures |
595 |
538 |
511 |
510 |
445 |
|
-5.0% |
-0.2% |
-12.7% |
| Product Data |
| Value of shipments |
10,342 |
10,363 |
9705 |
9579 |
8673 |
|
-6.3% |
-1.3% |
-9.5% |
| Value of shipments (1997 $) |
10,342 |
10,490 |
10,508 |
9965 |
8975 |
|
0.2% |
-5.2% |
-9.9% |
| Trade Data |
| Value of exports |
1522 |
1414 |
1297 |
1463 |
1106 |
1212 |
-8.3% |
12.8% |
-24.4% |
| Value of imports |
1384 |
1423 |
1426 |
1564 |
1470 |
1537 |
0.2% |
9.7% |
-6.0% |
| Source: U.S. Department of Commerce: Bureau of the Census; International Trade Administration (ITA). |