Table 1-46M U.S. Waterborne Freight (Million metric tons)
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Table 1-46M U.S. Waterborne Freight (Million metric tons)
| 1960 | 1965 | 1970 | 1975 | 1980 | 1985 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign | 307.8 | 402.5 | 527.0 | 679.2 | 835.9 | 702.5 | 944.9 | 919.5 | 941.2 | 961.7 | 1,012.1 | 1,040.9 | 1,073.6 | 1,107.3 | 1,129.8 |
| Imports | 191.7 | 244.8 | 307.8 | 432.3 | 469.5 | 374.4 | 544.3 | 503.9 | 532.2 | 588.6 | 652.7 | 610.2 | 664.6 | 715.1 | 762.7 |
| Exports | 116.1 | 157.8 | 219.2 | 246.9 | 366.4 | 328.1 | 400.6 | 415.7 | 409.0 | 373.1 | 359.4 | 430.6 | 409.0 | 392.2 | 367.1 |
| Domestic | 690.0 | 752.2 | 862.5 | 858.5 | 977.5 | 920.0 | 1,018.1 | 978.5 | 993.0 | 969.1 | 997.0 | 991.6 | 998.5 | R1,009.3 | 992.6 |
| Inland | 264.0 | 335.3 | 428.3 | 457.2 | 485.3 | 485.0 | 564.8 | 544.7 | 563.4 | 550.9 | 561.0 | 562.7 | 564.3 | 572.0 | 567.0 |
| Coastal | 189.8 | 182.8 | 216.3 | 210.4 | 299.0 | 281.0 | 270.9 | 267.2 | 258.6 | 246.5 | 251.3 | 241.9 | 242.6 | 238.7 | 226.4 |
| Great Lakes | 140.7 | 139.4 | 142.5 | 117.3 | 104.4 | 83.4 | 99.9 | 93.8 | 97.4 | 99.7 | 104.1 | 105.3 | 104.2 | 111.3 | 110.9 |
| Intraport | 94.5 | 93.3 | 73.9 | 71.0 | 85.4 | 67.4 | 78.4 | 68.6 | 69.7 | 67.5 | 75.2 | 75.4 | 80.7 | 81.5 | 81.7 |
| Intraterritory | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 6.2 | 6.6 | 5.7 | 6.5 |
| Total | 997.8 | 1,154.8 | 1,389.5 | 1,537.7 | 1,813.4 | 1,622.4 | 1,963.0 | 1,898.0 | 1,934.2 | 1,930.8 | 2,009.1 | 2,032.5 | 2,072.1 | 2,116.6 | 2,122.4 |
KEY: R = revised.
NOTE: Beginning in 1996, shipments of fish are excluded from domestic tonnage totals.
SOURCE: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Waterborne Commerce of the U.S. (New Orleans, LA: March 2000). Part 5, section 1.