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2007 Commodity Flow Survey State Summary: Idaho

Tuesday, July 3, 2012

2007 Commodity Flow Survey State Summary: Idaho

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Summary Value Weight
Total shipments originating in Idaho $ 38,452 (millions) 46,584 (thousand tons)
Percent of total U.S. shipments 0.3 0.4

Commodity Shipments Originating in Idaho by Value

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc. Percent of value
35 Electronic & other electrical equip & components & office equip 20.6
7 Other prepared foodstuffs and fats and oils 11.2
43 Mixed freight 9.0
26 Wood products 6.5
3 Other agricultural products 6.2
Other commodities 46.5
Total 100.0

Commodity Shipments Originating in Idaho by Weight

2 Digits SCTG - Commodity Desc. Percent of weight
2 Cereal grains 14.2
12 Gravel and crushed stone 14.2
26 Wood products 10.3
7 Other prepared foodstuffs and fats and oils 8.0
22 Fertilizers 7.9
Other commodities 45.4
Total 100.0

Outbound Shipments for State of Idaho by Value and Weight

State of Destination Percent of value
Idaho 35.9
California 8.9
Oregon 5.3
Washington 4.8
Utah 4.6
Texas 2.2
Other states 38.3
Total 100.0

State of Destination Percent of weight
Idaho 58.6
California 6.2
Oregon 6.2
Utah 3.6
Colorado 1.7
Montana 1.5
Other states 22.1
Total 100.0

Inbound Shipments for State of Idaho by Value and Weight

State of Origin Percent of value
Idaho 33.7
Utah 11.2
Washington 11.1
California 8.5
Oregon 6.1
New York 2.2
Other states 27.3
Total 100.0

State of Origin Percent of weight
Idaho 50.0
Utah 18.0
Washington 13.0
Oregon 5.3
Montana 2.1
California 1.4
Other states 10.2
Total 100.0

Modes of Transportation for Shipments Originating in Idaho

Mode of Transportation Percent of value
Truck 66.0
Air (incl truck and air) S
Rail 5.7
Water S
Pipeline 0.2
Multiple modes 17.8
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier 15.0
Other and unknown modes 2.8
Total 100.0

Mode of Transportation Percent of weight
Truck 74.8
Air (incl truck and air) S
Rail 12.5
Water S
Pipeline S
Multiple modes 4.9
Parcel, U.S.P.S. or courier 0.3
Other and unknown modes 2.4
Total 100.0

Domestic Distance Shipped for Commodities Originating in Idaho

Distance Shipped Percent of value
Less than 50 miles 27.3
50 to 99 miles 4.8
100 to 249 miles 9.8
250 to 499 miles 12.8
500 to 749 miles 10.4
750 to 999 miles 3.1
1,000 to 1,499 miles 11.5
1,500 to 1,999 miles 13.2
2,000 miles or more 7.1
Total 100.0

Distance Shipped Percent of weight
Less than 50 miles 54.5
50 to 99 miles 5.8
100 to 249 miles 8.4
250 to 499 miles 8.9
500 to 749 miles 8.6
750 to 999 miles 3.2
1,000 to 1,499 miles 5.4
1,500 to 1,999 miles 4.0
2,000 miles or more 1.2
Total 100.0

Shipment by Industry Originating in Idaho

NAICS - Industry Percent of value
212 Mining (except oil and gas) 2.3
31-33 Manufacturing 46.5
42 Wholesale trade 40.9
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses S
45431 Fuel dealers 0.5
4931 Warehousing and storage 3.0
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers 0.2
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices 4.5
Total 100.0

NAICS - Industry Percent of weight
212 Mining (except oil and gas) 23.5
31-33 Manufacturing 40.1
42 Wholesale trade 33.2
4541 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses Z
45431 Fuel dealers 0.5
4931 Warehousing and storage S
5111 Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers S
551114 Corporate, subsidiary, and regional managing offices 0.4
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.