ARCHIVE - dated material.

Saw blade & handsaw mfg (NAICS 332213 )
(Millions of dollars)
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 1998-1999 1999-2000 2000-2001
Industry Data
Value of shipments 1448 1475 1526 1591 1478 3.5% 4.3% -7.1%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 1448 1473 1526 1584 1480 3.6% 3.8% -6.6%
Total employment (thousands) 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.7 8.9 1.1% 4.3% -8.2%
Production workers (thousands) 6.6 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.0 1.5% 1.5% -10.4%
Capital expenditures 67.1 74.4 49.7 58.9 44.6 -33.2% 18.5% -24.3%
Product Data
Value of shipments 1283 1329 1279 1236 1073 -3.8% -3.4% -13.2%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 1283 1327 1279 1231 1074 -3.6% -3.8% -12.8%
Trade Data
Value of exports 160 133 141 162 184 159 6.0% 14.9% 13.6%
Value of imports 253 270 288 305 290 330 6.7% 5.9% -4.9%
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce: Bureau of the Census; International Trade Administration (ITA).