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Table 3-13: Foreign and Domestic Waterborne Shipments to Indiana by Commodity: 20001

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Commodity Short tons Percent of total
Total 59,429,300 100.0
Iron ore, iron, and steel waste and scrap 27,559,294 46.4
Coal, lignite, and coal coke 17,754,709 29.9
Sand, gravel, shells, clay, salt, and slag 7,317,042 12.3
Petroleum products 2,240,095 3.8
Primary metal products 1,453,946 2.4
Chemical fertilizers 367,964 0.6
Primary nonmetal products 219,679 0.4
Non-ferrous ores and scrap 146,565 0.2
Chemicals excluding fertilizers 113,848 0.2
Manufactured goods 11,311 <0.1
Unknown and not elsewhere classified products2 2,244,847 3.8

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.