The Abkhazia tourism industry declined in the 1990s primarily due to the outbreak of the Abkhaz–Georgian conflict, which led to widespread violence and instability in the region. The war resulted in a significant decrease in tourist arrivals, as safety concerns deterred visitors. Additionally, the infrastructure necessary to support tourism was damaged or neglected during the conflict, further exacerbating the decline. The geopolitical situation and lack of international recognition also contributed to the challenges faced by the tourism sector.
Industry shipments declined during the late 1990s, from $1.31 billion in 1999 to $1.23 billion in 2000
Industry shipments declined during the late 1990s, from $1.31 billion in 1999 to $1.23 billion in 2000
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The value of industry shipments declined steadily throughout the late 1990s, from $11.94 billion in 1997 to $10.67 billion in 1999. By 2000 this had fallen to $10.02 billion.
Industry shipments declined in the late 1990s from $3.74 billion in 1997 to $3.42 billion in 1999, before rebounding slightly to $3.55 billion in 2000.
There were no major work stoppages in the pulp and paper industry during the 1990s
The number of deaths of children from poisoning has declined from about 450 per year in the 1960s to about 50 each year in the 1990s.
The canned foods industry generated more than $14.5 billion in sales in the late 1990s
The United States banking industry in the late 1990s was estimated to be worth $520 billion
In the late 1990s, the American banking industry included 9,100 commercial banks and 1,800 thrift institutions
The uncoated paper and multiwall bag industry remained stagnant in the late 1990s. Shipment volumes of $2.8 billion in 2000 were equal to those of the early 1990s.