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Table 3-11: Foreign and Domestic Waterborne Shipments Originating in Indiana by Commodity: 2000

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Table 3-11: Foreign and Domestic Waterborne Shipments Originating in Indiana by Commodity: 2000

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Commodity Short tons Percent of total
Total 17,451,795 100.0
Sand, gravel, shells, clay, salt, and slag 9,919,983 56.8
Food and food products 3,874,264 22.2
Petroleum products 1,315,482 7.5
Coal, lignite, and coal coke 574,076 3.3
Chemical fertilizers 135,235 0.8
Iron ore, iron, and steel waste and scrap 132,916 0.8
Primary metal products 69,683 0.4
Chemicals excluding fertilizers 12,988 <0.1
Unknown and not elsewhere classified products2 1,417,168 8.1

1 "Domestic" includes intrastate shipments.

2 To 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.iwr.usace.army.mil/ as of Oct. 30, 2001.