Table 3-11: Foreign and Domestic Waterborne Shipments Originating in Washington by Commodity: 2000
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Table 3-11: Foreign and Domestic Waterborne Shipments Originating in Washington by Commodity: 2000
| Commodity | Short tons | Percent of total |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 67,271,272 | 100.0 |
| Food and food products | 24,151,679 | 35.9 |
| Petroleum products | 20,828,168 | 31.0 |
| Lumber, logs, wood chips, and pulp | 10,774,189 | 16.0 |
| Sand, gravel, shells, clay, salt, and slag | 3,895,540 | 5.8 |
| Manufactured goods | 2,329,033 | 3.5 |
| Chemicals excluding fertilizers | 1,671,859 | 2.5 |
| Primary nonmetal products | 1,361,148 | 2.0 |
| Primary metal products | 563,148 | 0.8 |
| Chemical fertilizers | 183,210 | 0.3 |
| Iron ore, iron, and steel waste and scrap | 173,171 | 0.3 |
| Non-ferrous ores and scrap | 105,040 | 0.2 |
| Crude petroleum | 57,504 | 0.1 |
| Coal, lignite, and coal coke | 547 | <0.1 |
| Unknown and not elsewhere classified products2 | 1,177,036 | 1.7 |
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.