Table 1
Manufacturing: Principal statistics – Seasonally adjusted
January 2018 |
December 2018r |
January 2019p |
December 2018 to January 2019 | January 2018 to January 2019 | |
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millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | % change1 | % change1 | |
Manufacturing sales (current dollars) | 54,673 | 56,497 | 57,052 | 1.0 | 4.4 |
Manufacturing sales (2012 constant dollars) | 51,422 | 52,025 | 52,748 | 1.4 | 2.6 |
Manufacturing sales (current dollars) excluding motor vehicles, parts and accessories | 47,269 | 48,712 | 49,181 | 1.0 | 4.0 |
Inventories | 77,817 | 84,706 | 85,723 | 1.2 | 10.2 |
Unfilled orders | 84,662 | 103,652 | 102,600 | -1.0 | 21.2 |
New orders | 54,531 | 63,544 | 56,000 | -11.9 | 2.7 |
Inventory-to-sales ratio2 | 1.42 | 1.50 | 1.50 | ... | ... |
Table note 1
Percent change calculated at thousands of dollars for current dollars and millions of dollars for constant dollars.
Table note 2
The inventory-to-sales ratio measures the time in months that it would take to exhaust inventories if sales were to remain at the current rate.
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