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2007 Commodity Flow Survey State Summary: Florida

Tuesday, July 3, 2012

2007 Commodity Flow Survey State Summary: Florida

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Summary Value Weight
Total shipments originating in Florida $ 399,941 (millions) 540,450 (thousand tons)
Percent of total U.S. shipments 3.4 4.2

Commodity Shipments Originating in Florida by Value

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc. Percent of value
35 Electronic & other electrical equip & components & office equip 12.4
43 Mixed freight 10.2
21 Pharmaceutical products 7.6
17 Gasoline and aviation turbine fuel 7.2
36 Motorized and other vehicles (including parts) 5.3
Other commodities 57.3
Total 100.0

Commodity Shipments Originating in Florida by Weight

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc. Percent of weight
12 Gravel and crushed stone 25.6
31 Nonmetallic mineral products 23.4
17 Gasoline and aviation turbine fuel 7.9
11 Natural sands 6.2
22 Fertilizers 4.6
Other commodities 32.3
Total 100.0

Outbound Shipments for State of Florida by Value and Weight

State of Destination Percent of value
Florida 66.8
Georgia 4.0
Texas 3.2
California 2.2
New York 1.9
North Carolina 1.8
Other states 19.9
Total 100.0

State of Destination Percent of weight
Florida 89.8
Georgia 2.1
Alabama 1.1
Louisiana 0.8
South Carolina 0.6
Texas 0.6
Other states 5.1
Total 100.0

Inbound Shipments for State of Florida by Value and Weight

State of Origin Percent of value
Florida 48.0
Georgia 6.3
California 5.3
Texas 3.0
New Jersey 2.5
New York 2.4
Other states 32.4
Total 100.0

State of Origin Percent of weight
Florida 79.2
Georgia 3.3
Louisiana 2.0
Texas 1.7
Kentucky 1.7
Mississippi 1.5
Other states 10.6
Total 100.0

Modes of Transportation for Shipments Originating in Florida

Mode of Transportation Percent of value
Truck 76.5
Air (incl truck and air) 1.8
Rail 1.2
Water Z
Pipeline S
Multiple modes 17.6
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier 15.8
Other and unknown modes 2.8
Total 100.0

Mode of Transportation Percent of weight
Truck 90.3
Air (incl truck and air) Z
Rail 4.4
Water Z
Pipeline S
Multiple modes 3.9
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier 0.2
Other and unknown modes 1.3
Total 100.0

Domestic Distance Shipped for Commodities Originating in Florida

Distance Shipped Percent of value
Less than 50 miles 43.2
50 to 99 miles 9.2
100 to 249 miles 14.1
250 to 499 miles 7.4
500 to 749 miles 4.8
750 to 999 miles 8.1
1,000 to 1,499 miles 8.5
1,500 to 1,999 miles 1.5
2,000 miles or more 3.2
Total 100.0

Distance Shipped Percent of weight
Less than 50 miles 72.9
50 to 99 miles 9.8
100 to 249 miles 7.3
250 to 499 miles 3.7
500 to 749 miles 2.1
750 to 999 miles 1.9
1,000 to 1,499 miles 1.7
1,500 to 1,999 miles 0.2
2,000 miles or more 0.5
Total 100.0

Shipment by Industry Originating in Florida

NAICS - Industry Percent of value
212 Mining (except oil and gas) 0.5
31-33 Manufacturing 25.5
42 Wholesale trade 60.5
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses 3.5
45431 Fuel dealers 0.2
4931 Warehousing and storage 6.4
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers 0.4
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices 3.0
Total 100.0

NAICS - Industry Percent of weight
212 Mining (except oil and gas) 24.3
31-33 Manufacturing 37.3
42 Wholesale trade 35.2
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses Z
45431 Fuel dealers 0.1
4931 Warehousing and storage 1.5
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers 0.1
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices 1.5
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.