Table 9 Transportation Commodities as a Share of Exports,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Millions of Canadian dollars
",,,,,,,,,,,,
Commodities,1971,,1976,,1981,,1986,,1991,,1996,
,Dollars,%,Dollars,%,Dollars,%,Dollars,%,Dollars,%,Dollars,%
Transportation equipment ,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Aircraft, parts, and repairs",326,1.5,527,1.2,"2,055",2.1,"3,208",2.2,"5,186",3.0,"7,501",2.3
"Automobiles, including passenger vans","2,091",9.9,"3,794",8.6,"5,535",5.7,"17,297",12.1,"15,455",9.0,"33,827",10.5
"Trucks, road tractors, and chassis",554,2.6,"1,305",2.9,"3,020",3.1,"5,253",3.7,"7,027",4.1,"10,645",3.3
Other complete equipment ,165,0.8,203,0.5,558,0.6,819,0.6,"1,049",0.6,"3,168",1.0
"Motor vehicle parts, including bodies and tires","1,354",6.4,"3,134",7.1,"5,076",5.2,"11,485",8.0,"9,321",5.4,"18,173",5.7
Railroad equipment and parts,35,0.2,117,0.3,463,0.5,567,0.4,563,0.3,"1,422",0.4
Shipbuilding and ship repair,4,0.0,230,0.5,208,0.2,153,0.1,37,0.0,117,0.0
   Total,"4,529",21.5,"9,310",21.0,"16,915",17.4,"38,782",27.2,"38,638",22.4,"74,853",23.3
Transportation fuels,,,,,,,,,,,,
Motor gasoline,0,0.0,26,0.1,232,0.2,392,0.3,919,0.5,"1,252",0.4
"Diesel and  fuel oil, aviation fuel",85,0.4,268,0.6,"1,114",1.1,864,0.6,"1,350",0.8,"1,775",0.6
   Total,85,0.4,294,0.7,"1,346",1.4,"1,256",0.9,"2,269",1.3,"3,027",0.9
Transportation industries,,,,,,,,,,,,
Air ,5,0.0,24,0.1,746,0.8,"1,040",0.7,"1,198",0.7,"2,210",0.7
Railway,67,0.3,90,0.2,208,0.2,226,0.2,208,0.1,231,0.1
Water,142,0.7,248,0.6,724,0.7,638,0.4,914,0.5,"1,528",0.5
Truck ,79,0.4,143,0.3,132,0.1,561,0.4,"1,237",0.7,"2,552",0.8
Surface passenger ,0,0.0,0,0.0,82,0.1,174,0.1,207,0.1,308,0.1
Other transportation services,12,0.1,24,0.1,247,0.3,397,0.3,542,0.3,641,0.2
Pipeline ,21,0.1,79,0.2,487,0.5,424,0.3,888,0.5,"1,557",0.5
   Total,326,1.5,608,1.4,"2,626",2.7,"3,460",2.4,"5,194",3.0,"9,027",2.8
Transportation margins,"1,067",5.1,"2,048",4.6,"4,270",4.4,"5,872",4.1,"6,202",3.6,"9,061",2.8
Rental of automobiles and trucks,0,0.0,0,0.0,102,0.1,256,0.2,293,0.2,477,0.1
"Total, transportation","6,007",28.5,"12,260",27.7,"25,259",26.0,"49,626",34.8,"52,596",30.6,"96,445",30.0
"Total, exports","21,109",,"44,291",,"97,027",,"142,757",,"172,159",,"320,988",