Figure 13 Top 10 Commodity Groups Ranked by Value Per Ton: 2002*
Tuesday, December 27, 2011
Figure 13
Top 10 Commodity Groups Ranked by Value Per Ton: 2002*
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(Commodity Flow Survey Data Only) (dollars)
| Commodity Description | 2002 |
|---|---|
| CFS total | 733 |
| Furniture, mattresses and lighting products | 4,373 |
| Miscellaneous manufactured products | 4,467 |
| Motorized and other vehicles and parts | 5,504 |
| Machinery | 8,094 |
| Textiles, leather, and products | 9,511 |
| Tobacco products | 13,320 |
| Precision instruments and apparatus | 14,600 |
| Transportation equipment, n.e.c. | 15,871 |
| Electronic, electrical, and office equipment | 17,625 |
| Pharmaceutical products | 18,697 |
KEY: * 2002 data are preliminary
NOTE: Ranking is based on value per ton in 2002.
Commodites groups are based on the Standard Classification of
Transported Goods, SCTG code.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, based on data from the preliminary 2002 Commodity Flow Survey data, January 2004.