ARCHIVE - dated material.

Material handling equipment mfg (NAICS 33392 )
(Millions of dollars)
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 1998-1999 1999-2000 2000-2001
Industry Data
Value of shipments 16,646 17,876 18,345 19,596 18,116 2.6% 6.8% -7.6%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 16,646 17,669 17,909 18,907 17,226 1.4% 5.6% -8.9%
Total employment (thousands) 92.6 94.4 96.0 99.2 93.5 1.7% 3.3% -5.7%
Production workers (thousands) 59.9 60.6 62.3 64.0 59.4 2.8% 2.7% -7.2%
Capital expenditures 415 342 443 409 396 29.5% -7.7% -3.2%
Product Data
Value of shipments 15,711 16,897 17,321 18,577 16,965 2.5% 7.3% -8.7%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 15,711 16,701 16,909 17,921 16,129 1.2% 6.0% -10.0%
Trade Data
Value of exports 2586 2479 2555 2637 2520 1993 3.1% 3.2% -4.4%
Value of imports 2330 2875 2980 3350 2987 2866 3.7% 12.4% -10.8%
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce: Bureau of the Census; International Trade Administration (ITA).