Ophthalmic goods mfg (NAICS 339115 )
(Millions of dollars)
| |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
1998-1999 |
1999-2000 |
2000-2001 |
| Industry Data |
| Value of shipments |
3498 |
3540 |
4130 |
4321 |
4356 |
|
16.7% |
4.6% |
0.8% |
| Value of shipments (1997 $) |
3498 |
3555 |
4152 |
4391 |
4418 |
|
16.8% |
5.8% |
0.6% |
| Total employment (thousands) |
25.3 |
25.5 |
27.4 |
26.1 |
23.8 |
|
7.5% |
-4.7% |
-8.8% |
| Production workers (thousands) |
17.0 |
17.1 |
18.6 |
18.0 |
17.0 |
|
8.8% |
-3.2% |
-5.6% |
| Capital expenditures |
214 |
297 |
296 |
291 |
264 |
|
-0.3% |
-1.7% |
-9.3% |
| Product Data |
| Value of shipments |
3237 |
3240 |
3832 |
3943 |
3856 |
|
18.3% |
2.9% |
-2.2% |
| Value of shipments (1997 $) |
3237 |
3253 |
3853 |
4008 |
3911 |
|
18.4% |
4.0% |
-2.4% |
| Trade Data |
| Value of exports |
762 |
787 |
870 |
929 |
1008 |
1010 |
10.5% |
6.8% |
8.5% |
| Value of imports |
1601 |
1707 |
1728 |
1936 |
1915 |
2009 |
1.2% |
12.0% |
-1.1% |
| Source: U.S. Department of Commerce: Bureau of the Census; International Trade Administration (ITA). |