Appendix Table B2c: Yearend Employment of All Firms, SOEs, and MNCs with Positive Sales and Employment by Industry Group (thousands)

Owner, industry group	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
All firms, all industries	3,531	3,914	4,537	5,020	5,463	6,006	6,137	6,944	8,095
-published estimates	3,537	3,933	4,658	5,175	5,771	6,237	6,715	7,382	8,155
Manufacturing	1,596	1,791	2,171	2,500	2,824	3,041	3,274	3,696	3,922
-published estimates	-	-	-	-	2,893	3,099	3,402	3,774	3,943
Food, beverages	268	294	338	368	402	417	430	457	499
Textiles, apparel, leather, footwear	651	723	902	1,049	1,158	1,230	1,329	1,474	1,560
Wood, furniture, paper	141	168	214	263	320	377	421	476	481
Chemicals, rubber, plastics	116	125	146	165	189	199	216	250	271
Metals, non-metallic mineral prod.	206	233	275	316	360	383	396	459	499
Machinery	97	112	129	152	167	190	217	268	284
Transportation equipment	56	68	90	99	116	126	131	168	172
Other manufacturing	60	68	77	90	112	118	133	145	156
Non-manufacturing	1,935	2,123	2,367	2,520	2,639	2,966	2,863	3,248	4,173
SOEs, all industries	2,087	2,105	2,174	2,156	1,987	1,879	1,410	1,439	1,606
-published estimates	2,089	2,114	2,260	2,265	2,250	2,038	1,900	1,763	1,635
Manufacturing	717	693	732	742	705	607	475	470	409
-published estimates	-	-	-	-	757	636	552	482	414
Food, beverages	131	122	134	129	122	96	74	56	48
Textiles, apparel, leather, footwear	254	245	259	263	241	196	145	133	105
Wood, furniture, paper	38	34	36	34	31	40	30	32	25
Chemicals, rubber, plastics	61	55	54	56	61	47	41	44	39
Metals, non-metallic mineral prod.	124	120	128	137	130	111	81	88	81
Machinery	44	48	45	48	41	37	30	29	26
Transportation equipment	32	33	39	39	42	43	39	53	50
Other manufacturing	33	35	36	37	39	38	34	35	34
Non-manufacturing	1,370	1,412	1,443	1,413	1,282	1,272	935	969	1,197
Wholly-foreign MNCs	285	360	531	679	858	1,010	1,226	1,405	1,599
-published estimates	286	364	536	688	865	1,028	1,237	1,459	1,604
Manufacturing	275	345	509	655	826	973	1,178	1,353	1,524
-published estimates	-	-	-	-	-	988	1,187	1,396	1,528
Food, beverages	19	23	23	31	42	47	50	55	61
Textiles, apparel, leather, footwear	159	191	306	396	482	562	655	749	861
Wood, furniture, paper	19	28	41	56	78	97	124	142	143
Chemicals, rubber, plastics	16	19	25	33	41	48	68	76	91
Metals, non-metallic mineral prod.	12	16	25	30	39	46	58	64	74
Machinery	31	37	50	62	75	97	124	163	179
Transportation equipment	7	12	17	21	29	30	39	43	46
Other manufacturing	12	18	22	27	41	45	59	62	69
Non-manufacturing	11	15	21	23	32	37	48	53	75
MNC Joint Ventures	121	122	152	170	177	187	207	221	224
-published estimates	122	125	155	173	180	192	208	227	225
Manufacturing	81	86	112	127	132	137	152	165	158
-published estimates	-	-	-	-	133	138	153	166	158
Food, beverages	16	16	20	19	18	20	19	23	20
Textiles, apparel, leather, footwear	22	26	38	46	50	49	58	64	58
Wood, furniture, paper	5	4	7	9	10	10	11	10	9
Chemicals, rubber, plastics	9	9	11	11	10	10	11	10	10
Metals, Non-metallic mineral prod.	12	12	13	14	15	16	17	19	20
Machinery	8	7	7	8	10	11	11	12	11
Transportation equipment	8	9	14	16	17	20	23	25	28
Other manufacturing	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Non-manufacturing	40	36	39	43	44	50	55	56	66

Source: Authors' compilations from General Statistics Office (various years b) and published estimates from General Statistics Office (various years a)