Table 3
Transition in export markets

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Transition in export markets
Beginning year status End year status All
Non-exporters Exporters Exiting plants
  percent
1984 to 1990  
Plants with no exports 48.0 11.3 40.7 100
Plants with exports 19.2 62.8 18.1 100
New plants 88.8 11.2 100
1990 to 1996  
Plants with no exports 52.1 8.9 39.0 100
Plants with exports 26.2 45.9 27.9 100
New plants 86.1 13.9 100
2000 to 2006  
Plants with no exports 48.0 12.1 39.9 100
Plants with exports 28.4 31.0 40.6 100
New plants 61.6 38.4 100
Source(s):
Authors' compilation from the Canadian ASM data (Annual Survey of Manufacturers).