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Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) - (Thousands of USD)
County
Value
Ascension Parish
14,208,545
Bossier Parish
911,777
Caddo Parish
4,965,466
Concordia Parish
79,685
East Baton Rouge Parish
53,388,824
Iberville Parish
8,877,093
Jefferson Parish
2,996,915
Lafourche Parish
864,113
Lincoln Parish
421,601
Livingston Parish
504,021
Natchitoches Parish
1,162,137
Orleans Parish
4,352,733
Richland Parish
396,508
St. Bernard Parish
11,904,016
St. Charles Parish
29,174,840
St. Landry Parish
3,421,198
St. Mary Parish
1,901,186
Tangipahoa Parish
681,164
Terrebonne Parish
1,538,295
Washington Parish
616,109
West Baton Rouge Parish
7,272,323
Value for Louisiana (Thousands of USD): 271,191,050
Data item: Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Economic Census, 2012. Economic Census of the Island Areas, Puerto Rico, 2012. Both are updated every 5 years.
Definitions:
The manufacturing sector comprises establishments engaged in the mechanical, physical, or chemical transformation of materials, substances, or components into new products. The 2012 Economic Census classifies businesses according to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), 2012.
Value of shipments covers the received or receivable net selling values, f.o.b. plant (exclusive of freight and taxes), of all products shipped, both primary and secondary, as well as all miscellaneous receipts, such as receipts for contract work performed for others, installation and repair, sales of scrap, and sales of products bought and resold without further processing. Included are all items made by or for the establishments from materials owned by it, whether sold, transferred to other plants of the same company, or shipped on consignment. The net selling value of products made in one plant on a contract basis from materials owned by another was reported by the plant providing the materials.