Table 3-14: Domestic Waterborne Shipments to Alaska by Commodity: 2000
Table 3-14: Domestic Waterborne Shipments to Alaska by Commodity: 2000
Commodity | Short tons | Percent of total |
---|---|---|
Total | 5,730,464 | 100.0 |
Lumber, logs, wood chips, and pulp | 1,598,313 | 27.9 |
Manufactured goods | 1,586,433 | 27.7 |
Petroleum products | 1,396,407 | 24.4 |
Food and food products | 462,309 | 8.1 |
Primary non-metal products | 346,056 | 6.0 |
Sand, gravel, shells, clay, salt, and slag | 233,324 | 4.1 |
Primary metal products | 84,961 | 1.5 |
Chemicals excluding fertilizers | 22,661 | 0.4 |
Unknown and not elsewhere classified products2 | 936,804 | 16.3 |
1Domestic includes intrastate shipments.
2To protect confidentiality, if three or more vessel operating companies do not carry a particular commodity from a state of origin to a state of destination, then that commodity is reclassified to "unknown and not elsewhere classified products."
SOURCE FOR DATA ON THIS PAGE: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center, State to State and Region to Region Commodity Tonnages, Public Domain database, available at http://www.wrsc.usace.army.mil/ndc/datapdom.htm as of Oct. 30, 2001.