Table 1 
Manufacturing: Principal statistics – Seasonally adjusted 

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Manufacturing: Principal statistics – Seasonally adjusted
  March
2019		 February
2020r		 March
2020p		 February to March 2020 March 2019 to March 2020
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change1% change1
Manufacturing sales (current dollars) 58,178 55,927 50,788 -9.2 -12.7
Manufacturing sales (2012 constant dollars) 53,568 52,032 47,732 -8.3 -10.9
Manufacturing sales (current dollars) excluding motor vehicles, parts and accessories 50,292 48,496 45,809 -5.5 -8.9
Inventories 86,924 87,403 87,463 0.1 0.6
Unfilled orders 100,048 97,220 96,840 -0.4 -3.2
New orders 58,313 56,853 50,408 -11.3 -13.6
Inventory-to-sales ratio2 1.49 1.56 1.72 ... ...
r
revised
p
preliminary
...
not applicable
Source(s):
Tables 16-10-0047-01 and 16-10-0013-01.

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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