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Table 23
Value of U.S. International Merchandise Trade by Mode of Transportation: 2003
(Millions of current U.S. dollars)
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| Total |
723,743 |
100.0 |
1,259,396 |
100.0 |
1,983,139 |
100.0 |
| Water |
206,205 |
28.5 |
604,881 |
48.0 |
811,086 |
40.9 |
| Air |
235,602 |
32.6 |
284,741 |
22.6 |
523,343 |
26.4 |
| Truck |
194,786 |
26.9 |
209,249 |
16.6 |
404,035 |
20.4 |
| Rail |
26,041 |
3.6 |
69,683 |
5.5 |
95,724 |
4.8 |
| Pipeline |
915 |
0.1 |
31,451 |
2.5 |
32,366 |
1.6 |
| Other,
unknown, & miscellaneous |
60,194 |
8.3 |
56,390 |
4.5 |
116,584 |
5.9 |
Notes: Numbers may not add to totals due to rounding.
Water-Excludes intransit data (merchandise shipped from one foreign country to another via a U.S. water port).
Imports-Excludes imports valued at less than $1,250. Import value is based on U.S. general imports, customs value basis.
Exports-Excludes exports valued at less than $2,500. Export value is FAS (free alongside ship) and represents the value of exports at the port of export, including the transaction price and inland freight, insurance, and other charges.
Sources: Compiled by U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), May 2004. Water and air data-U.S. Depart-ment of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Exports of Merchandise, CD-ROM and U.S. Imports of Merchandise, CD-ROM, December 2003. Total, truck, rail, pipeline, other and unknown data-USDOT, BTS, Transborder Surface Freight Data 2004.
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