Figure Descriptions for the Industrial Rubber Products

Figure 1: Average salaries

Average salaries
($000 constant 2002 dollars)
Year All Manufacturing Industrial Rubber Products
Source: Statistics Canada
2000 42.3 41.6
2001 41.9 39.9
2002 41.8 39.5
2003 42.8 39.7
2004 43.9 40.1
2005 44.0 42.2
2006 44.1 42.5
2007 43.6 41.4
2008 43.4 42.0
2009 43.1 41.3

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Figure 2: Shipments per employee

Shipments per employee
($000 constant 2002 dollars)
Year All Manufacturing Industrial Rubber Products
Source: Statistics Canada
2000 291.0 184.6
2001 278.0 180.3
2002 282.0 192.0
2003 297.0 182.9
2004 314.0 199.9
2005 318.0 211.4
2006 320.0 223.5
2007 325.0 224.7
2008 323.0 222.9
2009 210.0 213.5
2010 339.0 237.6

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Figure 3: Trade orientation

Trade orientation
(percentage)
Year Imports as Percentage of Domestic Market Exports as Percentage of Shipment Ratio of Trade Balance to Shipments
Source: Statistics Canada
2000 54.5 43.3 -24.6
2001 53.5 45.3 -17.6
2002 50.5 41.2 -18.8
2003 50.3 42.6 -15.6
2004 52.1 45.2 -14.4
2005 54.9 48.7 -13.7
2006 51.6 43.7 -16.4
2007 56.9 51.6 -12.3
2008 56.9 49.6 -17.4
2009 55.1 44.3 -24.1
2010 57.6 44.6 -30.6

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Figure 4: Shipments per employee
($000 constant 2002 dollars)

Shipments per employee
($000 constant 2002 dollars)
Year Canada U.S.
Source: Statistics Canada and U.S. Department of Commerce
2000 184.6 229.0
2001 180.3 239.8
2002 192.0 255.4
2003 192.9 238.6
2004 199.9 242.6
2005 211.4 213.1
2006 223.5 203.0
2007 224.7 188.6
2008 222.9 172.6
2009 213.5 183.1

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Figure 5: Average salaries
($000 constant 2002 dollars)

Average salaries
($000 constant 2002 dollars)
Year Canada U.S.
Source: Statistics Canada and U.S. Department of Commerce
2000 41.6 49.0
2001 39.9 50.1
2002 39.5 51.9
2003 39.7 47.5
2004 40.1 45.4
2005 42.2 41.8
2006 42.5 38.9
2007 41.4 35.3
2008 42.0 34.3
2009 41.6 37.8

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Figure 6: Gross margins

Gross margins
(percentage)
Year Canada U.S.
Source: Statistics Canada and U.S. Department of Commerce
2000 35.0 38.9
2001 36.5 37.7
2002 34.4 39.2
2003 34.2 38.9
2004 32.0 37.3
2005 29.7 39.5
2006 29.8 40.0
2007 31.0 38.8
2008 28.8 36.2
2009 30.4 39.8

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