"Table 1-9
U.S. Waterborne Foreign Trade 2000 (Thousand metric tons)*",,,,,,,,
Region,Africa,Australia/New Zealand,Canada,Europe/Mediterranean,Far East S.E. Asia,Latin America,Middle East/South Asia,Total
,Full container ship,,,,,,,
Far West ,207.16,"2,043.83",750.3,"4,009.88","56,363.01","2,142.10","2,062.71","67,578.99"
Southeast ,"1,167.79",457.45,253.2,"13,677.32","9,459.54","9,780.72","1,916.54","36,712.55"
Middle Atlantic ,"1,077.94",459.58,427.24,"9,780.78","5,315.50","4,637.66","1,199.98","22,898.68"
Southwest ,813.67,181.78,81.22,"4,007.58",302.07,"4,220.73","1,018.27","10,625.32"
Puerto Rico ,357.35,2.98,177.75,318.87,224.18,606.01,29.23,"1,716.37"
Northeast ,49.6,25.64,185.85,520.1,85.89,272.83,22.78,"1,162.70"
Great Lakes ,6.54,5.91,646.7,268.99,35.64,17.77,6.47,988.02
Alaska ,— ,1.25,44.98,69.24,221.42,7.65,— ,344.54
Hawaii ,— ,50.18,13.33,2.76,169.46,2.27,2.69,240.69
Plains ,1.16,— ,31.65,28.25,— ,2.91,— ,63.98
Total,"3,681.00","3,229.00","2,612.00","32,684.00","72,177.00","21,691.00","6,259.00","142,332.00"
,Tanker ship,,,,,,,
Southwest ,"23,047.69","1,166.26",921.54,"17,916.03","6,687.39","107,860.85","46,957.99","204,557.76"
Southeast ,"18,389.26",372.75,"1,954.81","19,006.26","2,819.85","63,535.32","45,656.72","151,734.96"
Middle Atlantic ,"30,619.91",65.5,"6,126.97","19,481.97","1,143.02","18,370.85","5,624.39","81,432.61"
Far West ,292.86,"1,008.63","2,098.22",750.79,"9,552.56","15,257.35","13,730.55","42,690.95"
Puerto Rico ,"7,906.97",13.08,75.87,"2,005.58",92.97,"17,000.97","2,076.90","29,172.34"
Northeast ,"1,221.19",1.58,"6,120.56","1,778.60",159.15,"7,231.06",124.9,"16,637.03"
Hawaii ,— ,"1,000.56",48.59,2.12,"3,905.39",117.45,— ,"5,074.10"
Alaska ,— ,211.46,114.79,66.37,"4,413.91",48.55,— ,"4,855.08"
Great Lakes ,8.59,0.54,644.72,80.4,— ,6,85.56,825.81
Plains ,0.5,— ,3.96,11.58,— ,— ,— ,16.05
Total ,"81,487.00","3,840.00","18,110.00","61,100.00","28,775.00","229,428.00","114,257.00","536,997.00"
,Dry-bulk ship,,,,,,,
Southeast,"13,049.62","1,807.31","7,465.34","44,708.10","51,525.03","48,980.69","5,337.67","172,873.75"
Far West,"1,423.35","3,613.00","2,766.50","3,099.88","39,183.97","5,500.66","1,407.96","56,995.32"
Great Lakes,"1,155.46",326.69,"34,614.33","3,098.45",267.59,847.87,26.26,"40,336.65"
Southwest,"8,327.29",72.86,835.55,"8,194.19","4,904.70","14,019.85","1,601.87","37,956.31"
Middle Atlantic,"1,545.91",627.72,"12,002.23","5,956.56","3,032.38","8,354.72",123.1,"31,642.61"
Northeast,241.18,0.72,"1,498.62",887.38,458.87,"3,400.69",91.07,"6,578.53"
Plains,140.63,— ,"1,959.63",946.8,— ,4.27,— ,"3,051.33"
Alaska,— ,79.05,411.15,249.64,"1,937.67",271.72,16.14,"2,965.38"
Puerto Rico,129.37,0.89,225.19,542.84,188.21,"1,148.87",9.49,"2,244.85"
Hawaii,— ,148.16,11.79,— ,"1,094.20",0.75,— ,"1,254.90"
Total,"26,013.00","6,676.00","61,790.00","67,684.00","102,593.00","82,530.00","8,614.00","355,900.00"
,Other Ship*,,,,,,,
Southeast,"4,001.19",620.86,"1,185.70","20,114.23","5,507.56","17,967.78","3,695.31","53,092.61"
Southwest,"7,881.19",237.79,66.12,"6,569.06","1,150.38","8,855.20","4,443.64","29,203.37"
Middle Atlantic,"3,991.03",205.93,"2,261.80","11,580.35","1,664.48","5,545.05",705.42,"25,954.06"
Far West,65.17,"1,390.16","2,824.99","2,053.07","7,812.89","2,276.63","1,349.50","17,772.40"
Puerto Rico,648.89,6.50,207.44,"1,557.32",124.87,"2,233.65",43.81,"4,822.47"
Northeast,64.24,5.09,742.03,685.40,248.25,"1,279.02",27.90,"3,051.93"
Great Lakes,79.52,8.33,"1,665.37",460.51,22.21,43.30,9.34,"2,288.58"
Alaska,— ,15.50,92.17,118.04,530.33,9.43,— ,765.47
Hawaii,— ,102.40,24.68, * ,412.80,4.62, * ,544.50
Plains,28.35, * ,37.94,158.55, * ,5.60,— ,230.45
Total,"16,760.00","2,593.00","9,108.00","43,297.00","17,474.00","38,220.00","10,275.00","137,726.00"
KEY: —  Represents less than 500 metric tons.,,,,,,,,
aBEA region,,,,,,,,
"Puerto Rico – Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands",,,,,,,,
"Rocky Mountains – Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Utah, Wyoming",,,,,,,,
"Far West – California, Oregon, Washington",,,,,,,,
"Middle Atlantic – Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania",,,,,,,,
"Northeast – Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Maine",,,,,,,,
"Plains – Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota",,,,,,,,
"Southeast – Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia",,,,,,,,
"Southwest – Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas",,,,,,,,
"Other – America Samoa, Guam, Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, U.S. Minor Outlying Islands, Transshipment Area, Other",,,,,,,,
"* Breakbulk ships, partial containerships, refrigerated cargo ships, roll-on/roll-off, barge carriers, cruise/passenger, and specialized cargo ships.",,,,,,,,
"SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration, Office of Statistical and Economical Analysis, U.S.foreign waterborne transportation statistics data as of July 2002.",,,,,,,,
"• Far West to Far East trade is heavily involved in U.S. container trade, making the Far West number one for total container trade.",,,,,,,,
"• Southwest to Latin America trade is heavily involved in U.S. tanker trade, making Southwest number one for total tanker trade.",,,,,,,,
"• Southeast to the Far East and Europe/Mediterranean trade is heavily involved in the dry-bulk trade, making Southeast number one for total dry-bulk trade.",,,,,,,,
• Great Lakes trade continues to be primarily dry-bulk trade.,,,,,,,,