ARCHIVE - dated material.

Storage battery mfg (NAICS 335911 )
(Millions of dollars)
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 1998-1999 1999-2000 2000-2001
Industry Data
Value of shipments 4435 4252 4904 4891 4132 15.3% -0.3% -15.5%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 4435 4333 4945 4833 4038 14.1% -2.3% -16.4%
Total employment (thousands) 23.3 21.9 23.0 22.6 20.4 5.0% -1.7% -9.7%
Production workers (thousands) 18.7 17.8 18.5 18.3 15.7 3.9% -1.1% -14.2%
Capital expenditures 172 122 192 238 119 57.4% 24.0% -50.0%
Product Data
Value of shipments 4290 4080 4724 4765 3981 15.8% 0.9% -16.5%
Value of shipments (1997 $) 4290 4156 4764 4709 3890 14.6% -1.2% -17.4%
Trade Data
Value of exports 862 779 770 842 776 662 -1.2% 9.4% -7.8%
Value of imports 1553 1593 1824 2051 1763 1614 14.5% 12.4% -14.0%
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce: Bureau of the Census; International Trade Administration (ITA).