ARCHIVE - dated material.

Iron & steel forging (NAICS 332111 )
(Millions of dollars)
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 1998-1999 1999-2000 2000-2001
Industry Data
Value of shipments 4870 5378 4744 4835 4764 -11.8% 1.9% -1.5%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 4870 5255 4690 4779 4757 -10.8% 1.9% -0.5%
Total employment (thousands) 26.2 28.4 25.9 26.0 25.4 -8.8% 0.4% -2.3%
Production workers (thousands) 19.8 21.2 19.4 19.3 18.5 -8.5% -0.5% -4.1%
Capital expenditures 210 195 176 167 175 -9.7% -5.1% 4.8%
Product Data
Value of shipments 4536 4980 4671 4725 4358 -6.2% 1.2% -7.8%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 4536 4865 4618 4670 4352 -5.1% 1.1% -6.8%
Trade Data
Value of exports
Value of imports
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce: Bureau of the Census; International Trade Administration (ITA).