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Primary aluminum production (NAICS 331312 )
(Millions of dollars)
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 1998-1999 1999-2000 2000-2001
Industry Data
Value of shipments 6225 6212 5810 6029 5530 -6.5% 3.8% -8.3%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 6225 7113 7077 6359 6258 -0.5% -10.1% -1.6%
Total employment (thousands) 15.8 16.3 16.2 14.8 12.8 -0.6% -8.6% -13.5%
Production workers (thousands) 12.6 13.1 13.0 11.9 10.1 -0.8% -8.5% -15.1%
Capital expenditures 320 395 352 351 257 -10.9% -0.3% -26.8%
Product Data
Value of shipments 6116 6125 5652 6063 5057 -7.7% 7.3% -16.6%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 6116 7013 6885 6396 5723 -1.8% -7.1% -10.5%
Trade Data
Value of exports 628 553 613 636 466 431 10.8% 3.8% -26.7%
Value of imports 3554 3775 3969 4297 4085 4188 5.1% 8.3% -4.9%
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce: Bureau of the Census; International Trade Administration (ITA).