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2007 Commodity Flow Survey State Summary: Arizona

Tuesday, July 3, 2012

2007 Commodity Flow Survey State Summary: Arizona

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Summary Value Weight
Total shipments originating in Arizona $ 164,820 (millions) 175,439 (thousand tons)
Percent of total U.S. shipments 1.4 1.3

Commodity Shipments Originating in Arizona by Value

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc. Percent of value
35 Electronic & other electrical equip & components & office equip 16.8
21 Pharmaceutical products 10.5
43 Mixed freight 8.9
40 Miscellaneous manufactured products 7.7
34 Machinery 5.3
Other commodities 50.8
Total 100.0

Commodity Shipments Originating in Arizona by Weight

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc. Percent of weight
12 Gravel and crushed stone 26.1
31 Nonmetallic mineral products 21.1
11 Natural sands 7.4
7 Other prepared foodstuffs and fats and oils 5.5
15 Nonagglomerated bituminous coal 4.2
Other commodities 35.7
Total 100.0

Outbound Shipments for State of Arizona by Value and Weight

State of Destination Percent of value
Arizona 52.6
California 12.2
Texas 5.2
New Mexico 3.6
Nevada 2.0
Florida 1.7
Other states 22.6
Total 100.0

State of Destination Percent of weight
Arizona 89.4
California 3.4
New Mexico 1.7
Texas 1.2
Nevada 1.0
Utah 0.6
Other states 2.7
Total 100.0

Inbound Shipments for State of Arizona by Value and Weight

State of Origin Percent of value
Arizona 43.1
California 16.8
Texas 3.9
Tennessee 2.1
Illinois 2.1
Pennsylvania 2.0
Other states 30.0
Total 100.0

State of Origin Percent of weight
Arizona 75.3
California 5.5
Texas 1.0
Utah 0.6
Oregon 0.5
Nevada 0.5
Other states 16.5
Total 100.0

Modes of Transportation for Shipments Originating in Arizona

Mode of Transportation Percent of value
Truck 74.9
Air (incl truck and air) 5.2
Rail 1.1
Water -
Pipeline S
Multiple modes 16.7
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier 16.3
Other and unknown modes 2.1
Total 100.0

Mode of Transportation Percent of weight
Truck 90.7
Air (incl truck and air) 0.1
Rail 5.8
Water -
Pipeline S
Multiple modes 1.5
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier 0.2
Other and unknown modes 1.9
Total 100.0

Domestic Distance Shipped for Commodities Originating in Arizona

Distance Shipped Percent of value
Less than 50 miles 32.7
50 to 99 miles 6.7
100 to 249 miles 14.9
250 to 499 miles 15.2
500 to 749 miles 5.5
750 to 999 miles 4.6
1,000 to 1,499 miles 8.4
1,500 to 1,999 miles 8.5
2,000 miles or more 3.6
Total 100.0

Distance Shipped Percent of weight
Less than 50 miles 66.6
50 to 99 miles 11.5
100 to 249 miles 12.2
250 to 499 miles 5.2
500 to 749 miles 1.9
750 to 999 miles 0.5
1,000 to 1,499 miles 1.1
1,500 to 1,999 miles 0.5
2,000 miles or more 0.5
Total 100.0

Shipment by Industry Originating in Arizona

NAICS - Industry Percent of value
212 Mining (except oil and gas) 4.9
31-33 Manufacturing 34.8
42 Wholesale trade 39.4
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses S
45431 Fuel dealers S
4931 Warehousing and storage 10.8
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers 0.1
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices 6.3
Total 100.0

NAICS - Industry Percent of weight
212 Mining (except oil and gas) 38.2
31-33 Manufacturing 35.4
42 Wholesale trade 20.1
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses Z
45431 Fuel dealers S
4931 Warehousing and storage 3.7
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers 0.1
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices 2.4
Total 100.0

* Estimate for pipelines exclude shipments of crude petroleum.
** Multiple modes inlcudes Parcel, U.S.P.S or Courier, Truck-Rail, Truck-Water, Rail-Water and Other multiple modes
- = Represents data cell equal to zero.
S = Estimate does not meet publication standards because of high sampling variability or poor response quality.
Z = Less than half the unit shown. Represents an estimate that is between zero and half the unit shown, thus, has rounded down to zero.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, 2007 Commodity Flow Survey data, March 2010.