542 COMMERCE YEARBOOK
Table 31.—Water-Borne Foreign Commerce: Weight of Cargo by Origin or
Destination

[Thousands of long tons; calendar years]

Country or trade region

Total _._.

[Initod Bingaom.. . . pewus posnnmnvnss
North Atlantic and Baltic Europe...
Havre-Hamburg range eu. ceeeeen-.
South Atlantic Europe... mecceuo-...
West Mediterranean _........_..._...
Tast Mediterranean and Black Sea...
West Indies. Fup
Mexico... a
Central Ame. o8.. .. cococcmcacnunn.
North Coast South America -aea_...
East Coast South America....._._.._
West Coast South America... .__
West Africa ooo iia.
South and East Africa. oouoemoeao.._.
Australasia. RELRRE  ® reEEY
East Indies Gms
OTOI cman eemmmnan
[ndia, Persian Gulf, Red Sea........
Canada, via Pacific. ceeoaoooaooao..
Canada, via Great Lakes and
Atlantic. oo ee

1923

£3, 2968

2,611
1,585
2,663
482
1,196
291
5,540
4,151
1,085
368
1,613
3,081
198
198
166
143
L121
366
1, 054

5.913

Imports

1024 |

1925

40, 809

42 686

1,644
1,183
2,763
443
803
317
5,396
3,242
1,103
48¢
1,416
2, 68¢
197
210
04
405
182
750
L197

1,804
1,107
3,306
474
1,180
409
6,585
10, 495
1,202
724
1,26¢
2,73€
206
187
102
505
1,315
£04
L573
6,002

5, 280

Per
cent in
American

vessels
1925

40.4

12.9
13.0
25.3
7.4
117%
1. ¢
37.¢
16.5
36
13
12.
0

Tg
I8.¢
20.5
4.9
24.0
2.4

71.4

1923 |

49 080

7,302
£, 706
3,022
1,565
3,749
690
3,148
1,233
1,223
193
2,201
253
4
257
966
277
3, 092
362
677
9,326 |

Exports

1024 | 1925

59 961

48 091

8,229
1,653
2442
1,255
4,29
625
3,252
1,087
1,105
259
3,03C
1,25¢
ie
30;
1,283
229
5,140
425
711
9,616 |

7,037
1,784
7,689 |
1,214
3,401 |
640
3,625
753
1,476
344
2,823
1,157
272
390
1,386
264
3,957
307
696
3.696 |

rer
cent in
American

vessels
1025

82.0

20.9
13.2
31.8
21.3
12.9
"3.6
2.7
8.4
76.2
31.8
"3.7
13.2
S
5.4
17.4
16.6
37.7
54.7
63.5
35.8

Source: Bureau of Research, United States Shipping Board.

Table 32. —Ocean-Borne Foreign Commerce: Weight of Cargo by Major
Commodities
[In thousands of long tons; Great Lakes traffic excluded; calendar years]

Commodity

Vegetables ocucaceana.
Bananas ...c.esweeoe-Jdther
 fruits and nuts.
IIRL vows wim mwas
Molasses. —wemeemnnnn-O77
 CL
lute manufactures...
Dther fibers and grass-Total



CD mm meme mmm
Paper manufactures...
Clay. cossusessmssnnn
Rubber. c...ceacaco.-Coal
 and coke...
Petroleum. o.oo...
FOOD vin mows miemion
Manganese. _..conca-.
[ron and steel manufactures......ocevene

Copper and manufactures.
 o.oo...
Miscellaneous metals.
Hides and skins___.._.
Logs and lumber. _...
Pulpwood ..ccneeeeuon
Wood pulp. .coecoon-.
Sulphur and pyrites. -
Potash. caccmmnccnan.
Nitrates... cwnnnenns
“hemicals, 1. ©, Sea...
HYDE nin wmmmini =
All others. ooo...

Imports

1922 1 1023 | 1924 | 1925
2g, 848 138,383 (38, 551
180 6741 657 712
[,038 1,045, 1,170 ' 1,283
316 370 | ‘349 age
1780 3,318 | 3,631 | 3,876
501, 963 | 903 1,300
513 © 851 | 650 606
ug 310! 304 | 301
95 305, 270 317
20 404 | 330 | 208
3181 344 413 | 381
290 312 | 308! 307
J671 | 1,067 | 268 651
439 14,121 13,614 1,137
,219 2,816 | 2,036 | 2,327
341 | 7364 400 | 587
574 |

8/08

178
Te

490 |
517
255
1,739
i

534
544
179
1.814
RG
7
27
3%
992
540
424
4.208

457
759
170
1.412
282
77
gn
ii
4227
56°
500
4,430

Bid

5.017

ORR

Commodity

Total. . ... 5
Wheat. ao oueeeeeuoa.!
AYO memes
D103 1 FR,
logs casa
Jther grains. oo...
Wheat flour ......._.
Vegetables and vegetable
 products. ____.
Meat, fish, and dairy
produets......cecene
Fruits and nuts...
LRAT oo wim sms
Tobacco and manufartures.
 . cacccmnn--Cotton,
 raw. .oceaoooo
Joal and coke_..._...
Petroleum and prod-UB...
 cums pan mmm
[ron and steel manufactures,
 I. €. S.-.-.
Machinery... .---vehicles...
 _....
Copper and manufactures........

LAND casing si
HPI. conanemauans
*hosphate__ .___.....
sther fertilizers...
Jhemicals, Dn. e. S__...
aval stores... .....
All others. LL

Exports
1023 | 1924 | 1925

1922

5,504
5,445
811
2,044
478
1,972
1453

40,718 13,883 41,340
4,783 5,360 | 3,941
756 447 | 493
758 | 204 | 189
415, 673 | 869
539 ' 490 507
1,801 1,866 321
201! 667 883
475 47 8d1
285 | 351 591
6721 242 | 245 |
274 300
1,213 | 1,566
4.002 | 4 273

335
5068
346
244
1,779
4,676

222
, 358
R41

R. 028

11,700 [13,739 112.811

L272 1,244 1,220 1,010
221. 337 420 | 448
1621 404! 450 610
242 320 452 397
946 L157 4,540 4,309
430 429 443 533
431 840 | 795 | 755
4 230) 198 | 184
°06 283] 263 | 260
199 | 369 | 367 257
076! 3.846 | 2.031 | 2. 05%

Source: Bureau of Research, United States Shipping Board.