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TABLE A6-11: VALUE OF RAIL EXPORTS AND IMPORTS BY COMMODITY, 1997 – 2006
(Millions of dollars)
Exports |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
Agricultural and food |
892.0 |
959.0 |
882.9 |
834.4 |
915.8 |
953.9 |
1,227.9 |
1,498.6 |
1,345.7 |
1,513.8 |
Automotive |
26,773.9 |
26,789.8 |
38,831.4 |
41,493.0 |
40,136.4 |
41,562.7 |
38,980.8 |
38,548.0 |
34,807.0 |
32,092.5 |
Chemicals |
4,311.5 |
4,253.2 |
4,589.0 |
5,780.3 |
6,148.1 |
5,991.3 |
6,228.8 |
7,544.9 |
8,573.3 |
9,237.8 |
Coal |
23.9 |
38.1 |
39.5 |
106.9 |
155.4 |
205.4 |
140.6 |
154.3 |
179.6 |
174.8 |
Fertilizer materials |
783.6 |
1,013.6 |
997.0 |
1,026.5 |
997.1 |
1,076.3 |
1,065.3 |
1,105.5 |
1,483.4 |
1,364.1 |
Forest |
12,534.0 |
13,725.2 |
15,374.4 |
16,090.6 |
15,765.7 |
14,967.3 |
14,216.0 |
17,530.9 |
17,566.5 |
15,465.8 |
Grains |
879.5 |
780.1 |
747.4 |
770.3 |
907.0 |
830.6 |
450.7 |
787.5 |
542.4 |
834.3 |
Iron ore |
3.9 |
0.7 |
2.0 |
1.2 |
6.9 |
16.8 |
9.2 |
5.1 |
4.2 |
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Metals |
5,789.4 |
5,745.5 |
5,829.7 |
6,740.0 |
7,295.2 |
7,564.5 |
6,972.1 |
7,438.5 |
7,895.8 |
10,498.2 |
Miscellaneous |
1,772.8 |
2,551.9 |
2,467.0 |
1,683.3 |
1,908.0 |
1,571.4 |
837.1 |
991.8 |
988.7 |
1,076.0 |
Other mine products |
226.9 |
246.0 |
304.7 |
303.3 |
291.6 |
302.1 |
578.9 |
512.0 |
610.1 |
496.7 |
Petroleum |
784.9 |
749.2 |
880.3 |
1,456.9 |
1,622.1 |
1,538.7 |
1,864.3 |
2,285.5 |
2,543.3 |
2,648.9 |
Totals |
54,776.3 |
56,852.3 |
70,945.3 |
76,286.8 |
76,149.3 |
76,581.0 |
72,571.7 |
78,402.7 |
76,539.9 |
75,402.9 |
Imports |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
Agricultural and food |
1,004.5 |
1,119.5 |
1,053.7 |
1,090.8 |
1,290.0 |
1,408.5 |
1,600.9 |
1,594.6 |
1,543.5 |
1,448.7 |
Automotive |
11,515.2 |
10,209.0 |
10,706.9 |
12,529.2 |
12,737.0 |
14,549.5 |
13,081.9 |
12,652.3 |
12,980.6 |
12,857.3 |
Chemicals |
3,593.6 |
3,934.6 |
4,052.6 |
4,534.6 |
4,765.1 |
4,723.3 |
4,977.6 |
5,541.5 |
6,061.4 |
6,788.4 |
Coal |
13.8 |
17.5 |
15.3 |
14.4 |
8.3 |
6.9 |
4.5 |
3.4 |
8.0 |
9.6 |
Fertilizer materials |
17.3 |
17.8 |
12.8 |
15.4 |
10.5 |
12.7 |
0.0 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
Forest |
648.8 |
698.0 |
710.6 |
914.5 |
890.2 |
878.7 |
809.2 |
858.8 |
935.5 |
944.3 |
Grains |
173.7 |
155.4 |
163.8 |
193.5 |
367.7 |
494.0 |
256.0 |
112.7 |
111.1 |
88.2 |
Iron ore |
20.9 |
1.9 |
18.5 |
24.3 |
73.8 |
68.3 |
72.0 |
74.8 |
113.3 |
131.1 |
Metals |
2,427.8 |
2,491.3 |
1,869.2 |
1,849.6 |
1,746.2 |
1,741.7 |
2,274.9 |
3,073.4 |
3,845.1 |
4,341.6 |
Miscellaneous |
2,031.9 |
2,048.7 |
1,383.7 |
1,617.9 |
2,243.1 |
1,927.5 |
719.8 |
713.7 |
722.7 |
737.7 |
Other mine products |
38.1 |
52.4 |
58.8 |
61.3 |
73.1 |
78.2 |
410.9 |
455.1 |
562.7 |
632.7 |
Petroleum |
157.2 |
199.7 |
160.3 |
238.3 |
252.8 |
266.6 |
305.0 |
365.8 |
601.5 |
886.0 |
Totals |
21,642.8 |
20,945.9 |
20,206.4 |
23,082.9 |
24,455.6 |
26,156.6 |
24,512.8 |
25,446.3 |
27,485.7 |
28,865.8 |
Source: Adapted from Statistics Canada (International Trade Division) by Transport Canada
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