Table 3-11: Foreign and Domestic Waterborne Shipments Originating in Maryland by Commodity: 2000
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Table 3-11: Foreign and Domestic Waterborne Shipments Originating in Maryland by Commodity: 2000
| Commodity | Short tons | Percent of total |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 19,528,098 | 100.0 |
| Coal, lignite, and coal coke | 6,119,670 | 31.3 |
| Sand, gravel, shells, clay, salt, and slag | 3,988,522 | 20.4 |
| Petroleum products | 1,198,100 | 6.1 |
| Food and food products | 1,083,597 | 5.5 |
| Manufactured goods | 503,092 | 2.6 |
| Lumber, logs, wood chips, and pulp | 384,417 | 2.0 |
| Primary metal products | 206,235 | 1.1 |
| Chemicals excluding fertilizers | 157,752 | 0.8 |
| Primary nonmetal products | 119,922 | 0.6 |
| Nonferrous ores and scrap | 106,937 | 0.5 |
| Chemical fertilizers | 38,192 | 0.2 |
| Iron ore, iron, and steel waste and scrap | 4,705 | <0.1 |
| Crude petroleum | 179 | <0.1 |
| Unknown and not elsewhere classified products2 | 5,616,778 | 28.8 |
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.wrsc.usace.army.mil/ndc/datapdom.htm as of Oct. 30, 2001.