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Figure 3 - Transportation investment as percentage of GDP by sector: 1987-2003

Thursday, September 6, 2012

Figure 3 - Transportation investment as percentage of GDP by sector: 1987-2003

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  1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Government 0.79 0.81 0.81 0.84 0.82 0.81 0.82 0.83 0.80 0.79 0.79 0.79 0.82 0.86 0.90 0.88 0.85
Private Business 1.47 1.55 1.36 1.31 1.33 1.38 1.63 1.88 2.00 2.06 2.17 2.24 2.35 2.23 1.93 1.63 1.55
Households 3.79 3.69 3.52 3.31 2.89 3.02 3.15 3.20 3.13 3.13 3.16 3.35 3.51 3.51 3.61 3.66 3.62

Sources:
BTS calculations based on data from the following sources:
U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), "Fixed Assets Tables," and "National Income and Product Accounts Tables," Washington, D.C.
Executive Office of the President of the United States, Office of Management and Budget, "Budget of the United States Government - Public Budget Database," and "Budget of the United States Government - Appendix," Washington, D.C.
U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, "State and Local Government Finance Estimates," and "Value of Construction Put in Place," Construction Survey, Washington, D.C.
Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, "Annual Report," annual issues.
Amtrak, "Amtrak Annual Report," Washington D.C.
Personal Communication with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.