ARCHIVE - dated material.

Men's/boys' cut & sew suit, coat/overcoat mfg (NAICS 315222 )
(Millions of dollars)
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 1998-1999 1999-2000 2000-2001
Industry Data
Value of shipments 2083 1932 1870 1842 1459 -3.2% -1.5% -20.8%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 2083 1859 1779 1753 1401 -4.3% -1.5% -20.1%
Total employment (thousands) 21.9 21.2 19.6 17.2 14.6 -7.5% -12.2% -15.1%
Production workers (thousands) 17.8 17.1 16.1 14.0 11.7 -5.8% -13.0% -16.4%
Capital expenditures 16.2 16.5 15.5 20.0 53.1 -6.1% 29.0% 166%
Product Data
Value of shipments 1896 1823 1487 1422 1154 -18.4% -4.4% -18.8%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 1896 1753 1415 1353 1108 -19.3% -4.4% -18.1%
Trade Data
Value of exports 140 98.0 71.6 80.3 71.4 46.6 -26.9% 12.2% -11.1%
Value of imports 1295 1420 1468 1563 1284 1194 3.4% 6.5% -17.9%
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce: Bureau of the Census; International Trade Administration (ITA).