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Table 16b. Hazardous Material Shipment Characteristics for Export by Country of Destination: 2012 and 2007

Monday, July 13, 2015

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(Estimates are based on data from the 2012 and 2007 Commodity Flow Surveys. Because of rounding, estimates may not be additive)

Country of destination Value Tons Ton-miles (1)
2012
(million dollars)
2007
(million dollars)
Percent change 2012
(thousands)
2007
(thousands)
Percent change 2012
(millions)
2007
(millions)
Percent change
Total 80,507 41,989 91.7 78,409 42,120 86.2 12,778 X X
Canada 8,081 12,622 –36.0 6,467 14,826 –56.4 3,285 X X
Mexico 18,777 8,373 124.3 25,371 8,762 189.6 5,744 X X
All other countries 53,650 20,995 155.5 46,572 18,532 151.3 3,749 X X

KEY: X = Not applicable.

(1) Ton-miles estimates are based on estimated distances traveled along a modeled transportation network. See “Mileage Calculations” section for additional information.

NOTES: Value-of-shipments estimates have not been adjusted for price changes. Appendix B tables provide estimated measures of sampling variability. The Introduction and appendixes give information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, sample design and definitions. Links to this information on the Internet may be found at <www.census.gov/econ/cfs>.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, 2012 Economic Census: Transportation Commodity Flow Survey, December 2014.