Table 1
Manufacturing: Principal statistics – Seasonally adjusted
| September 2018 |
August 2019r |
September 2019p |
August to September 2019 | September 2018 to September 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | % change1 | % change1 | |
| Manufacturing sales (current dollars) | 58,091 | 57,536 | 57,396 | -0.2 | -1.2 |
| Manufacturing sales (2012 constant dollars) | 52,958 | 53,375 | 53,023 | -0.7 | 0.1 |
| Manufacturing sales (current dollars) excluding motor vehicles, parts and accessories | 50,337 | 49,459 | 49,280 | -0.4 | -2.1 |
| Inventories | 83,941 | 88,701 | 88,007 | -0.8 | 4.8 |
| Unfilled orders | 92,420 | 98,015 | 97,444 | -0.6 | 5.4 |
| New orders | 58,031 | 58,405 | 56,825 | -2.7 | -2.1 |
| Inventory-to-sales ratio2 | 1.44 | 1.54 | 1.53 | ... | ... |
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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