Table 1 
Manufacturing: Principal statistics – Seasonally adjusted 

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Manufacturing: Principal statistics – Seasonally adjusted
  December
2019		 November
2020r		 December
2020p		 November to December 2020 December 2019 to December 2020
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change1% change1
Manufacturing sales (current dollars) 56,357 53,721 54,185 0.9 -3.9
Manufacturing sales (2012 constant dollars) 52,109 50,181 49,959 -0.4 -4.1
Manufacturing sales (current dollars) excluding motor vehicles, parts and accessories 48,987 46,993 47,326 0.7 -3.4
Inventories 88,173 87,030 86,507 -0.6 -1.9
Unfilled orders 96,278 85,115 85,376 0.3 -11.3
New orders 56,112 50,216 54,447 8.4 -3.0
Inventory-to-sales ratio2 1.56 1.62 1.60 ... ...
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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