Table 3-13: Foreign and Domestic Waterborne Shipments to Tennessee by Commodity: 2000
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Table 3-13: Foreign and Domestic Waterborne Shipments to Tennessee by Commodity: 2000
| Commodity | Short tons | Percent of total |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 38,187,317 | 100.0 |
| Coal, lignite, and coal coke | 14,991,913 | 39.3 |
| Sand, gravel, shells, clay, salt, and slag | 11,103,839 | 29.1 |
| Petroleum products | 4,610,398 | 12.1 |
| Primary nonmetal products | 1,813,305 | 4.7 |
| Primary metal products | 1,682,382 | 4.4 |
| Iron ore, iron, and steel waste and scrap | 1,420,308 | 3.7 |
| Food and food products | 1,275,075 | 3.3 |
| Chemicals excluding fertilizers | 594,887 | 1.6 |
| Chemical fertilizers | 503,812 | 1.3 |
| Non-ferrous ores and scrap | 191,398 | 0.5 |
| Manufactured goods | 143,647 | 0.4 |
| Unknown and not elsewhere classified products2 | 2,818,799 | 7.4 |
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.