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90 Percent Confidence Intervals for 2007 Commodity Flow Survey State Summary: Georgia

Tuesday, July 3, 2012

90 Percent Confidence Intervals for 2007 Commodity Flow Survey State Summary: Georgia

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Summary Value Weight
Total shipments originating in Georgia $ 347,247 - 408,189 304,435 - 441,119
Percent of total U.S. shipments 3.0 - 3.5 2.5 - 3.4

Commodity Shipments Originating in Georgia by Value

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc. Percent of value
36 Motorized and other vehicles (including parts) 8.4 - 12.4
43 Mixed freight 7.1 - 10.7
30 Textiles, leather, and articles of textiles or leather 7.4 - 9.0
35 Electronic & other electrical equip & components & office equip 5.9 - 8.3
21 Pharmaceutical products 3.0 - 7.6
Other commodities (X)
Total (X)

Commodity Shipments Originating in Georgia by Weight

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc. Percent of weight
12 Gravel and crushed stone 17.4 - 31.0
31 Nonmetallic mineral products 7.2 - 12.8
26 Wood products 3.6 - 6.6
43 Mixed freight 1.9 - 5.9
13 Nonmetallic minerals nec 1.9 - 3.9
Other commodities (X)
Total (X)

Outbound Shipments for State of Georgia by Value and Weight

State of Destination Percent of value
Georgia 40.2 - 45.8
Florida 8.3 - 10.3
North Carolina 5.1 - 7.1
Alabama 4.2 - 5.5
South Carolina 3.9 - 4.9
Tennessee 3.8 - 4.5
Other states (X)
Total (X)

State of Destination Percent of weight
Georgia 66.6 - 75.6
Florida 3.9 - 6.9
Alabama 3.1 - 5.8
South Carolina 2.6 - 4.5
North Carolina 2.0 - 3.0
Tennessee 1.5 - 2.5
Other states (X)
Total (X)

Inbound Shipments for State of Georgia by Value and Weight

State of Origin Percent of value
Georgia 36.3 - 42.3
Tennessee 3.8 - 9.1
North Carolina 4.1 - 6.7
Alabama 3.9 - 5.2
Florida 3.4 - 4.4
Illinois 3.1 - 4.4
Other states (X)
Total (X)

State of Origin Percent of weight
Georgia 54.5 - 66.4
Kentucky 3.0 - 8.3
Alabama 2.7 - 4.3
Virginia 0.8 - 5.7
Wyoming 0.7 - 5.3
South Carolina 1.4 - 4.0
Other states (X)
Total (X)

Modes of Transportation for Shipments Originating in Georgia

Mode of Transportation Percent of value
Truck 82.5 - 85.5
Air (incl truck and air) 1.2 - 3.2
Rail 1.0 - 1.6
Water (NA)
Pipeline (NA)
Multiple modes 9.3 - 11.7
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier 8.6 - 10.6
Other and unknown modes 1.5 - 1.9
Total (X)

Mode of Transportation Percent of weight
Truck 88.2 - 93.2
Air (incl truck and air) (NA)
Rail 3.2 - 8.2
Water (NA)
Pipeline (NA)
Multiple modes 1.0 - 2.4
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier 0.2 - 0.6
Other and unknown modes 1.0 - 2.0
Total (X)

Domestic Distance Shipped for Commodities Originating in Georgia

Distance Shipped Percent of value
Less than 50 miles 26.9 - 33.9
50 to 99 miles 7.5 - 8.9
100 to 249 miles 18.1 - 22.1
250 to 499 miles 16.6 - 18.2
500 to 749 miles 11.9 - 13.9
750 to 999 miles 4.5 - 6.9
1,000 to 1,499 miles 1.1 - 1.5
1,500 to 1,999 miles 2.0 - 3.0
2,000 miles or more 1.2 - 1.6
Total (X)

Distance Shipped Percent of weight
Less than 50 miles 52.2 - 64.8
50 to 99 miles 6.7 - 9.3
100 to 249 miles 13.9 - 19.1
250 to 499 miles 6.4 - 11.0
500 to 749 miles 4.2 - 5.2
750 to 999 miles 1.7 - 2.3
1,000 to 1,499 miles 0.4 - 0.8
1,500 to 1,999 miles 0.3 - 0.9
2,000 miles or more 0.2 - 0.6
Total (X)

Shipment by Industry Originating in Georgia

NAICS - Industry Percent of value
212 Mining (except oil and gas) 0.3 - 0.7
31-33 Manufacturing 34.4 - 41.0
42 Wholesale trade 44.3 - 54.3
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses 0.8 - 1.4
45431 Fuel dealers 0.0 - 0.3
4931 Warehousing and storage 6.5 - 12.5
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers (NA)
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices 0.9 - 2.3
Total (X)

NAICS - Industry Percent of weight
212 Mining (except oil and gas) 17.6 - 30.6
31-33 Manufacturing 27.4 - 40.6
42 Wholesale trade 29.9 - 43.7
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses 0.1 - 0.1
45431 Fuel dealers 0.0 - 0.4
4931 Warehousing and storage 2.4 - 5.4
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers (NA)
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices (NA)
Total (X)

* 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
(NA): Not available
(X): Not applicable

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.