Table 3-11: Foreign and Domestic Waterborne Shipments Originating in New Jersey by Commodity: 2000
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Table 3-11: Foreign and Domestic Waterborne Shipments Originating in New Jersey by Commodity: 2000
| Commodity | Short tons | Percent of total |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 38,585,018 | 100.0 |
| Petroleum products | 29,024,691 | 75.2 |
| Manufactured goods | 1,529,140 | 4.0 |
| Lumber, logs, wood chips, and pulp | 1,379,504 | 3.6 |
| Chemicals excluding fertilizers | 1,075,660 | 2.8 |
| Food and food products | 659,712 | 1.7 |
| Primary metal products | 428,903 | 1.1 |
| Primary nonmetal products | 324,602 | 0.8 |
| Iron ore, iron, and steel waste and scrap | 129,676 | 0.3 |
| Non-ferrous ores and scrap | 32,563 | <0.1 |
| Sand, gravel, shells, clay, salt, and slag | 26,916 | <0.1 |
| Chemical fertilizers | 8,156 | <0.1 |
| Coal, lignite, and coal coke | 1,668 | <0.1 |
| Crude petroleum | 44 | <0.1 |
| Unknown and not elsewhere classified products2 | 3,963,783 | 10.3 |
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.