Table 3-13: Foreign and Domestic Waterborne Shipments to Michigan by Commodity: 2000
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Table 3-13: Foreign and Domestic Waterborne Shipments to Michigan by Commodity: 2000
| Commodity | Short tons | Percent of total |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 39,034,337 | 100.0 |
| Coal, lignite, and coal coke | 16,795,050 | 43.0 |
| Sand, gravel, shells, clay, salt, and slag | 15,403,064 | 39.5 |
| Primary nonmetal products | 2,667,206 | 6.8 |
| Iron ore, iron, and steel waste and scrap | 1,729,147 | 4.4 |
| Petroleum products | 1,227,614 | 3.1 |
| Primary metal products | 851,402 | 2.2 |
| Chemicals excluding fertilizers | 143,922 | 0.4 |
| Lumber, logs, wood chips, and pulp | 123,634 | 0.3 |
| Manufactured goods | 52,543 | 0.1 |
| Chemical fertilizers | 40,755 | 0.1 |
| Food and food products | 11,000 | <0.1 |
| Unknown and not elsewhere classified products2 | 6,720,319 | 17.2 |
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.