ARCHIVE - dated material.

Copper wire (except mechanical) drawing (NAICS 331422 )
(Millions of dollars)
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 1998-1999 1999-2000 2000-2001
Industry Data
Value of shipments 983 1050 775 915 782 -26.2% 18.1% -14.5%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 983 1135 842 936 816 -25.8% 11.2% -12.8%
Total employment (thousands) 4.2 4.5 3.5 4.0 4.0 -22.2% 14.3% 0.0%
Production workers (thousands) 3.2 3.4 2.5 2.9 2.8 -26.5% 16.0% -3.4%
Capital expenditures 41.8 58.2 36.2 28.4 26.6 -37.8% -21.5% -6.3%
Product Data
Value of shipments 914 974 724 825 736 -25.7% 14.0% -10.8%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 914 1053 788 843 767 -25.2% 7.0% -9.0%
Trade Data
Value of exports 798 718 657 846 752 721 -8.5% 28.8% -11.1%
Value of imports 335 330 535 774 669 658 62.1% 44.7% -13.6%
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce: Bureau of the Census; International Trade Administration (ITA).