Introduction

The rate of global economic growth and the integration of trade, finance and manufacturing have increased greatly over the last two decades. Transportation plays a vital role in the changing global economy, linking people and places, facilitating trade and tourism and...

Table 2-7a Canada's Receipts From and Payments to Mexico for Merchandise and Services Trade (Balance of Payments Basis)

(Millions of current U.S. dollars)

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Table 7-4b Top Mexican International Trade Commodities by Value: 1996 (Excluding Trade With the United States and Canada)

(Current value in millions of U.S. dollars)

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Figure 9-1c Percent Share of Total Travel Between Mexico and the United States: 1996

Notes and sources: See Table 9-1c.

Table 5-3c Top U.S. Domestic Freight Commodities by Mode: 1993

(Millions of U.S. short tons)

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Table 6-4b Top U.S. Maritime Intransit Shipment Portsa: 1996

(Thousands of U.S. dollars or metric tons)

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Figure 1-1b Percent Change in Population: 1990 to 1996

*Mexico's last data year is 1997.

Notes and sources: See Table 1-1.

Figure 5-2b Percent Modal Share, Including Pipelines, of Total Metric Ton-Kilometers: 1996

Figure 5-2b shows the modal shares for Canada and the United States when pipelines (both oil and gas) are included. Figure 5-2b more accurately portrays modal shares for Canada and the United...

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Figure 12-1a Growth in Number of Total Road Vehicles: 1990 to 1996

(Percent change)

Notes and sources: See Table 12-1.