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TABLE A2-5: CANADA–UNITED STATES TRANSBORDER TRADE, 2002 MAIN NORTH–SOUTH TRADE FLOWS
(Billions of dollars)
Canada United States Exports
from Canada
Imports
to Canada
Total trade Share in
Per cent
Main modes used
(Per cent of total value)
    Ontario Central East 94.1 73.6 167.7 29.7 Road (76%), Rail (23%)
    Ontario Middle Atlantic 24.4 20.4 44.8 7.9 Road (88%), Air (6%)
    Ontario Pacific 22.9 8.6 31.5 5.6 Road (45%), Rail (38%)
    Ontario South Atlantic 13.8 17.6 31.4 5.6 Road (79%), Rail (12%)
    Prairies Central East 15.5 5.3 20.7 3.7 Road (30%), Pipeline (52%)
    Ontario South Central 7.7 12.5 20.2 3.6 Road (82%), Rail (15%)
    Ontario Central West 8.1 10.9 19.0 3.4 Road (76%), Rail (18%)
    Quebec Middle Atlantic 14.1 4.2 18.3 3.3 Road (81%), Rail (10%)
    Ontario South West 7.9 10.2 18.2 3.2 Road (71%), Rail (17%)
    British Columbia Pacific 10.6 6.4 17.0 3.0 Road (71%), Pipeline (9%)
    Prairies Central West 11.1 4.1 15.2 2.7 Road (46%), Pipeline (39%)
    Quebec Central East 10.9 2.9 13.7 2.4 Road (61%), Rail (28%)
    Ontario New England 6.8 4.8 11.5 2.0 Road (77%), Air (12%)
    Quebec New England 8.0 3.6 11.5 2.0 Road (86%), Rail (6%)
    Prairies Pacific 8.1 2.6 10.7 1.9 Road (35%), Pipeline (35%)
    Quebec South Atlantic 7.8 2.7 10.5 1.9 Road (63%), Air (23%)
    Prairies Middle Atlantic 7.4 1.5 8.9 1.6 Road (27%), Pipeline (61%)
Subtotal 279.1 191.9 471.0 83.5
    Other 66.9 26.0 92.9 16.5
Total Canada–U.S. trade   345.9 217.9 563.8 100.0 Road (66%), Rail (17%)

Preliminary data for 2002.

Source: Transport Canada, adapted from Statistics Canada


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