Table 1 
Manufacturing: Principal statistics – Seasonally adjusted 

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Manufacturing: Principal statistics – Seasonally adjusted
  August
2019		 July
2020r		 August
2020p		 July to August 2020 August 2019 to August 2020
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change1% change1
Manufacturing sales (current dollars) 57,525 53,515 52,437 -2.0 -8.8
Manufacturing sales (2012 constant dollars) 53,370 50,215 49,109 -2.2 -8.0
Manufacturing sales (current dollars) excluding motor vehicles, parts and accessories 49,483 45,210 45,296 0.2 -8.5
Inventories 88,742 86,460 86,623 0.2 -2.4
Unfilled orders 98,054 92,670 91,109 -1.7 -7.1
New orders 58,348 52,684 50,876 -3.4 -12.8
Inventory-to-sales ratio2 1.54 1.62 1.65 ... ...
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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