| 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | | Recent Trends in Organic Chemicals, Except Gum and Wood (SIC 2865, 2869)1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Industry Data | Capital Expenditures | Mil. Dol | /1 | | | | | | | | | | | 5,707 | (NA)5 | | Total | 2,365 | 3,202 | 4,094 | 5,177 | 5,338 | 4,749 | 4,028 | 3,509 | 4,891 | 6,242 | | | | Production Workers | 1000 | /1 | | | | | | | | | | | 70.4 | (NA)5 | | Total | 71.3 | 70.8 | 72.8 | 72.7 | 72.5 | 70.4 | 70.9 | 66.0 | 67.4 | 72.5 | | | | Average Hourly Earnings | Dollar | /1 | | | | | | | | | | | 22.70 | (NA)5 | | Total | 15.98 | 16.52 | 17.04 | 17.75 | 18.32 | 18.72 | 18.88 | 20.23 | 20.56 | 21.61 | | | | Total Employment | 1000 | /1 | | | | | | | | | | | 119.7 | (NA)5 | | Total | 123.1 | 121.0 | 121.8 | 123.5 | 124.8 | 122.0 | 120.8 | 112.5 | 115.2 | 123.1 | | | | Value Of Shipments2 | Mil. Dol | /1 | | | | | | | | | | | 83,987 | (NA)5 | | Total | 50,672 | 59,554 | 66,171 | 65,503 | 64,317 | 63,663 | 63,541 | 69,205 | 75,912 | 74,863 | | | | Value Of Shipments (1992 Dollars) | Mil. Dol | /1 | | | | | | | | | | | 70,387 | (NA)5 | | Total | 61,053 | 64,873 | 67,683 | 67,842 | 64,328 | 63,663 | 61,113 | 64,865 | 65,287 | 63,179 | | | | Product Data | Value Of Shipments3 | Mil. Dol | /1 | | | | | | | | | | | (NA)5 | (NA)5 | | Total | 46,590 | 56,492 | 61,187 | 61,044 | 59,326 | 58,655 | 59,135 | 65,003 | 72,306 | 70,532 | | | | Value Of Shipments (1992 Dollars) | Mil. Dol | /1 | | | | | | | | | | | (NA)5 | (NA)5 | | Total | 55,911 | 61,267 | 62,227 | 62,855 | 59,291 | 58,655 | 56,974 | 61,125 | 62,389 | 60,085 | | | | Trade Data | Merchandise Trade Balance | Mil. Dol | /1 | | | | | | | | | | | 1,936 | 838 | | Total | (NA)5 | (NA)5 | 4,441 | 3,842 | 4,177 | 3,309 | 3,477 | 4,096 | 5,244 | 2,264 | | | | Value Of Exports | Mil. Dol | /1 | | | | | | | | | | | 17,596 | 16,081 | | Total | (NA)5 | (NA)5 | 10,978 | 10,976 | 11,452 | 11,399 | 11,714 | 13,813 | 17,416 | 15,998 | | | | Value Of Imports | Mil. Dol | /1 | | | | | | | | | | | 15,660 | 15,243 | | Total | (NA)5 | (NA)5 | 6,537 | 7,134 | 7,275 | 8,090 | 8,237 | 9,717 | 12,172 | 13,734 | | | | 1986-1987 | 1987-1988 | 1988-1989 | 1989-1990 | 1990-1991 | 1991-1992 | 1992-1993 | 1993-1994 | 1994-1995 | 1995-1996 | 1996-1997 | 1997-1998 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Industry Data | Capital Expenditures | Mil. Dol | Percent Change | | 35.4 | 27.9 | 26.4 | 3.1 | -11.1 | -15.2 | -12.9 | 39.4 | 27.6 | -8.6 | (NA)5 | | Production Workers | 1000 | Percent Change | | -0.7 | 2.8 | -0.1 | -0.3 | -2.9 | 0.7 | -6.9 | 2.1 | 7.6 | -3.0 | (NA)5 | | Average Hourly Earnings | Dollar | Percent Change | | 3.4 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 7.2 | 1.6 | 5.1 | 5.1 | (NA)5 | | Total Employment | 1000 | Percent Change | | -1.7 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 1.1 | -2.2 | -1.0 | -6.9 | 2.4 | 6.9 | -2.7 | (NA)5 | | Value Of Shipments2 | Mil. Dol | Percent Change | | 17.5 | 11.1 | -1.0 | -1.8 | -1.0 | -0.2 | 8.9 | 9.7 | -1.4 | 12.2 | (NA)5 | | Value Of Shipments (1992 Dollars) | Mil. Dol | Percent Change | | 6.3 | 4.3 | 0.2 | -5.2 | -1.0 | -4.0 | 6.1 | 0.7 | -3.2 | 11.4 | (NA)5 | | Product Data | Value Of Shipments3 | Mil. Dol | Percent Change | | 21.3 | 8.3 | -0.2 | -2.8 | -1.1 | 0.8 | 9.9 | 11.2 | -2.5 | (NA)5 | (NA)5 | | Value Of Shipments (1992 Dollars) | Mil. Dol | Percent Change | | 9.6 | 1.6 | 1.0 | -5.7 | -1.1 | -2.9 | 7.3 | 2.1 | -3.7 | (NA)5 | (NA)5 | | Trade Data | Merchandise Trade Balance | Mil. Dol | Percent Change | | (X)4 | (X)4 | (X)4 | (X)4 | (X)4 | (X)4 | (X)4 | (X)4 | (X)4 | (X)4 | (X)4 | | Value Of Exports | Mil. Dol | Percent Change | | (NA)5 | (NA)5 | 0 | 4.3 | -0.5 | 2.8 | 17.9 | 26.1 | -8.1 | 10.0 | -8.6 | | Value Of Imports | Mil. Dol | Percent Change | | (NA)5 | (NA)5 | 9.1 | 2.0 | 11.2 | 1.8 | 18.0 | 25.3 | 12.8 | 14.0 | -2.7 | | 1979-1987 | 1980-1988 | 1981-1989 | 1982-1990 | 1983-1991 | 1984-1992 | 1985-1993 | 1986-1994 | 1987-1995 | 1988-1996 | 1989-1997 | 1990-1998 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Industry Data | Capital Expenditures | Mil. Dol | Compound Rate | | | | | | | | | | | 4.2 | | | Production Workers | 1000 | Compound Rate | | | | | | | | | | | -0.4 | | | Average Hourly Earnings | Dollar | Compound Rate | | | | | | | | | | | 3.6 | | | Total Employment | 1000 | Compound Rate | | | | | | | | | | | -0.2 | | | Value Of Shipments2 | Mil. Dol | Compound Rate | | | | | | | | | | | 3.0 | | | Value Of Shipments (1992 Dollars) | Mil. Dol | Compound Rate | | | | | | | | | | | 0.5 | | | Product Data | Value Of Shipments3 | Mil. Dol | Compound Rate | | | | | | | | | | | (NA)5 | | | Value Of Shipments (1992 Dollars) | Mil. Dol | Compound Rate | | | | | | | | | | | (NA)5 | | | Trade Data | Merchandise Trade Balance | Mil. Dol | Compound Rate | | | | | | | | | | | (X)4 | | | Value Of Exports | Mil. Dol | Compound Rate | | | | | | | | | | | 6.1 | | | Value Of Imports | Mil. Dol | Compound Rate | | | | | | | | | | | 11.5 | |
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| Footnotes | | 1 (X) - Not applicable. | | 2 Value of all products and services sold by establishments in the organic chemicals, except gum and wood industry. | | 3 Value of products classified in the organic chemicals, except gum and wood industry produced by all industries. wood industry produced by all industries. | | 4 Not applicable. | | 5 Not available. |
| Source | U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, International Trade Administration (ITA), data from U.S. Industry Trade & Outlook 2000 and estimates by ITA. <http://www.ita.doc.gov/TSFrameset.html> |
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