Metalcasting (SIC 336, NAICS 3315)

Physical Units

1985

1988

1991

1994

1998

Iron (million short tons)

n/a

9

8

n/a

n/a

Steel (million short tons)

n/a

1

1

n/a

n/a

Aluminum (million pounds)

n/a

n/a

n/a

2,314

n/a

Copper Alloy (million pounds)

n/a

n/a

n/a

1,071

n/a

Other Nonferrous (million pounds)

n/a

n/a

n/a

4,690

n/a

Nominal Economic Indicators (current $ billion)

Value of Shipments

n/a

7

7

9

n/a

Value Added

n/a

4

3

5

n/a

Real Economic Indicators (1998 $ billion)

Value of Shipments ¹

n/a

7

7

9

n/a

Value Added  ²

n/a

4

4

5

n/a

¹Value of shipments in 1998 dollars was converted using gross output implicit price deflators for SIC 33.
² Value added in 1998 dollars was converted using GDP implicit price deflators for SIC 33.
Sources:  Physical Units: U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau; Economic Indicators: U.S. Census Bureau Annual Survey of Manufactures Database ( http://www.census.gov/prod/2/manmin/m3/m3-96a.pdf [opens a new window] ).

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