Vitreous china & other pottery product mfg (NAICS 327112 )
(Millions of dollars)
| |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
1998-1999 |
1999-2000 |
2000-2001 |
| Industry Data |
| Value of shipments |
1716 |
1722 |
1710 |
1621 |
1461 |
|
-0.7% |
-5.2% |
-9.9% |
| Value of shipments (1997 $) |
1716 |
1694 |
1646 |
1487 |
1304 |
|
-2.8% |
-9.7% |
-12.3% |
| Total employment (thousands) |
23.3 |
22.1 |
20.5 |
18.7 |
17.1 |
|
-7.2% |
-8.8% |
-8.6% |
| Production workers (thousands) |
18.6 |
17.7 |
16.9 |
15.1 |
13.6 |
|
-4.5% |
-10.7% |
-9.9% |
| Capital expenditures |
76.5 |
71.3 |
66.5 |
74.7 |
74.5 |
|
-6.7% |
12.3% |
-0.3% |
| Product Data |
| Value of shipments |
1490 |
1476 |
1448 |
1355 |
1152 |
|
-1.9% |
-6.4% |
-15.0% |
| Value of shipments (1997 $) |
1490 |
1452 |
1393 |
1242 |
1029 |
|
-4.1% |
-10.8% |
-17.1% |
| Trade Data |
| Value of exports |
473 |
434 |
424 |
498 |
483 |
453 |
-2.3% |
17.5% |
-3.0% |
| Value of imports |
1907 |
1947 |
1938 |
2154 |
1980 |
1906 |
-0.5% |
11.1% |
-8.1% |
| Source: U.S. Department of Commerce: Bureau of the Census; International Trade Administration (ITA). |