ARCHIVE - dated material.

Foam product (exc polystyrene) mfg (NAICS 32615 )
(Millions of dollars)
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 1998-1999 1999-2000 2000-2001
Industry Data
Value of shipments 6665 6675 7556 7394 6810 13.2% -2.1% -7.9%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 6665 6703 7601 7495 6928 13.4% -1.4% -7.6%
Total employment (thousands) 37.4 36.0 36.4 37.1 34.5 1.1% 1.9% -7.0%
Production workers (thousands) 29.7 28.5 29.3 30.1 27.9 2.8% 2.7% -7.3%
Capital expenditures 217 171 198 192 171 15.8% -3.0% -10.9%
Product Data
Value of shipments 6266 6340 7324 7174 6516 15.5% -2.0% -9.2%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 6266 6367 7368 7272 6629 15.7% -1.3% -8.8%
Trade Data
Value of exports
Value of imports
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce: Bureau of the Census; International Trade Administration (ITA).