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Table 16-51
International shipping – Cargo tonnage loaded and annual variation by Canadian region and foreign region of unloading — Metallic waste and scrap

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Metallic waste and scrap
  Tonnage Containerized Atlantic Region St. Lawrence Region Great Lakes Region Pacific Region
  '000 t % '000 t
Europe  
2005 508.7 5.5 6.1 502.6 0.0 0.0
2006 516.9 5.1 3.4 513.5 0.0 0.0
Percentage change 1.6 ... -44.7 2.2 ... ...
Middle East  
2005 106.2 0.1 20.2 86.0 0.0 0.0
2006 307.7 0.1 99.9 207.8 0.0 0.0
Percentage change 189.8 ... 395.0 141.7 ... ...
Africa  
2005 0.0 ... 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2006 85.5 0.0 22.1 63.4 0.0 0.0
Percentage change ... ... ... ... ... ...
Asia, Oceania  
2005 414.9 74.5 9.3 106.5 0.0 299.1
2006 453.7 78.4 0.2 98.1 0.0 355.3
Percentage change 9.4 ... -97.6 -7.8 ... 18.8
South America, Central America and Antilles  
2005 21.9 1.8 0.2 21.5 0.0 0.2
2006 8.3 20.7 0.3 8.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage change -62.1 ... 15.6 -62.8 ... -100.0
United States - Atlantic and Gulf  
2005 333.7 0.3 6.0 308.2 19.6 0.0
2006 336.9 1.3 4.4 332.5 0.0 0.0
Percentage change 1.0 ... -25.3 7.9 -100.0 ...
United States - Great Lakes  
2005 1,123.8 0.0 0.0 61.4 1,062.3 0.0
2006 1,207.0 0.0 0.0 78.8 1,128.2 0.0
Percentage change 7.4 ... ... 28.3 6.2 ...
United States - Pacific  
2005 372.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 372.8
2006 355.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 355.4
Percentage change -4.7 ... ... ... ... -4.7
Total Foreign Regions  
2005 2,881.8 11.8 41.8 1,086.1 1,081.9 672.1
2006 3,271.3 11.9 130.3 1,302.1 1,128.2 710.8
Percentage change 13.5 ... 211.7 19.9 4.3 5.8