ARCHIVE - dated material.

Small arms mfg (NAICS 332994 )
(Millions of dollars)
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 1998-1999 1999-2000 2000-2001
Industry Data
Value of shipments 1248 1250 1356 1371 1385 8.5% 1.1% 1.0%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 1248 1213 1282 1237 1205 5.7% -3.5% -2.6%
Total employment (thousands) 9.8 9.6 9.8 9.8 9.4 2.1% 0.0% -4.1%
Production workers (thousands) 7.5 7.2 7.4 7.4 7.0 2.8% 0.0% -5.4%
Capital expenditures 32.6 33.3 25.9 34.2 21.7 -22.2% 32.0% -36.5%
Product Data
Value of shipments 1173 1179 1161 1119 1105 -1.5% -3.6% -1.3%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 1173 1144 1097 1009 962 -4.1% -8.0% -4.7%
Trade Data
Value of exports 251 236 208 183 171 247 -11.9% -12.0% -6.6%
Value of imports 381 415 475 525 544 628 14.5% 10.5% 3.6%
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce: Bureau of the Census; International Trade Administration (ITA).