ARCHIVE - dated material.

Leather & allied product mfg (NAICS 316 )
(Millions of dollars)
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 1998-1999 1999-2000 2000-2001
Industry Data
Value of shipments 10,877 10,186 9653 9647 8834 -5.2% -0.1% -8.4%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 10,877 10,231 9711 9563 8481 -5.1% -1.5% -11.3%
Total employment (thousands) 85.1 80.9 73.8 69.2 61.7 -8.8% -6.2% -10.8%
Production workers (thousands) 68.7 65.3 59.5 55.3 49.1 -8.9% -7.1% -11.2%
Capital expenditures 167 136 154 153 96.4 13.2% -0.6% -37.0%
Product Data
Value of shipments 10,086 8969 8618 8463 7713 -3.9% -1.8% -8.9%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 10,086 9030 8694 8401 7369 -3.7% -3.4% -12.3%
Trade Data
Value of exports 2422 2459 2293 2322 2285 2049 -6.8% 1.3% -1.6%
Value of imports 19,277 19,530 19,976 21,463 21,865 22,104 2.3% 7.4% 1.9%
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce: Bureau of the Census; International Trade Administration (ITA).