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DEFINITION
Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." Data are in current U.S. dollars.
| Date |
Amount |
Rank |
| 2005 |
1,261,661,000 |
#30 |
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| 2004 |
1,349,675,000 |
#30 |
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| 2003 |
453,254,000 |
#47 |
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| 2002 |
799,425,700 |
#29 |
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| 2001 |
913,744,100 |
#25 |
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| 2000 |
845,996,400 |
#37 |
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| 1999 |
43,757,220 |
#66 |
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| 1998 |
139,059,300 |
#62 |
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| 1997 |
306,392,100 |
#47 |
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| 1996 |
982,570,600 |
#27 |
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| 1995 |
597,438,300 |
#42 |
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| 1994 |
422,208,300 |
#41 |
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| 1993 |
-401,303,400 |
#116 |
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| 1992 |
-343,119,900 |
#117 |
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| 1991 |
-268,005,600 |
#123 |
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| 1990 |
-50,130,900 |
#120 |
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DEFINITION: Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." Data are in current U.S. dollars.
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