Capital Expenditures in U.S. Shipyards


Source: Bureau of the Census, Annual Survey of Manufacturers

Year CapEx ($mm) CapEx $ per 10 Employees
1958 39 32
1959 34 29
1960 29 26
1961 32 28
1962 23 20
1963 24 21
1964 33 28
1965 45 35
1966 53 37
1967 70 50
1968 76 54
1969 88 62
1970 145 109
1971 89 68
1972 142 103
1973 131 88
1974 215 134
1975 298 194
1976 355 211
1977 160 92
1978 167 97
1979 208 120
1980 265 149
1981 190 102
1982 329 192
1983 321 225
1984 338 232
1985 252 182
1986 225 172
1987 150 121
1988 145 118
1989 196 156
1990 210 161
1991 228 174
1992 215 174
1993 161 143
1994 168 157
1995 162 154
1996 282 281
1997 244 247
1998 272 261
1999 296 295
2000 568 597
2001 339 357
2002 408 432
2003 345 365
2004 401 410
2005 431 507
2006 390 459
2007 453 482