ARCHIVE - dated material.

Plastics plumbing fixture mfg (NAICS 326191 )
(Millions of dollars)
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 1998-1999 1999-2000 2000-2001
Industry Data
Value of shipments 2181 2433 2802 2944 2713 15.2% 5.1% -7.8%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 2181 2433 2748 2849 2508 12.9% 3.7% -12.0%
Total employment (thousands) 19.3 19.3 23.1 24.1 22.7 19.7% 4.3% -5.8%
Production workers (thousands) 14.9 14.9 17.7 18.5 17.5 18.8% 4.5% -5.4%
Capital expenditures 48.7 39.8 65.7 77.4 76.8 65.1% 17.8% -0.8%
Product Data
Value of shipments 2249 2338 2902 3066 2792 24.1% 5.7% -8.9%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 2249 2338 2846 2967 2581 21.7% 4.3% -13.0%
Trade Data
Value of exports 42.9 40.6 43.3 43.4 50.6 39.9 6.7% 0.2% 16.6%
Value of imports 72.2 89.1 121 120 112 113 35.8% -0.8% -6.7%
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce: Bureau of the Census; International Trade Administration (ITA).