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

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

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

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Commodity Short tons Percent of total
Total 166,620,116 100.0
Petroleum products 81,103,478 48.7
Chemicals excluding fertilizers 54,160,643 32.5
Food and food products 14,839,233 8.9
Crude petroleum 4,129,122 2.5
Unknown and not elsewhere classified products 3,121,665 1.9
Sand, gravel, shells, clay, salt, and slag 2,928,332 1.8
Manufactured goods 1,977,073 1.2
Non-ferrous ores and scrap 1,367,148 0.8
Primary metal products 977,137 0.6
Chemical fertilizers 750,522 0.5
Lumber, logs, wood chips, and pulp 486,195 0.3
Primary nonmetal products 456,938 0.3
Iron ore, iron, and steel waste and scrap 251,428 0.2
Coal, lignite, and coal coke 71,202 <.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.wrsc.usace.army.mil/ndc/datapdom.htm as of Oct. 30, 2001.