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Table 16-36
International shipping – Cargo tonnage loaded and annual variation by Canadian region and foreign region of unloading — Plastic and rubber

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Plastic and rubber
  Tonnage Containerized Atlantic Region St. Lawrence Region Great Lakes Region Pacific Region
  '000 t % '000 t
Europe  
2005 153.9 100.0 21.8 131.8 0.0 0.3
2006 123.0 100.0 30.3 92.5 0.0 0.2
Percentage change -20.1 ... 38.9 -29.8 ... -30.9
Middle East  
2005 9.4 100.0 9.2 0.0 0.0 0.2
2006 0.3 73.8 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.2
Percentage change -96.6 ... -100.0 ... ... 5.1
Africa  
2005 0.2 100.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1
2006 0.5 46.6 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0
Percentage change 203.0 ... -100.0 ... ... -100.0
Asia, Oceania  
2005 301.2 99.3 16.8 0.0 0.0 284.4
2006 336.2 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 336.1
Percentage change 11.6 ... -100.0 ... ... 18.2
South America, Central America and Antilles  
2005 29.7 99.8 16.0 1.7 0.0 12.1
2006 22.2 100.0 9.1 6.9 0.0 6.2
Percentage change -25.5 ... -43.2 309.4 ... -48.8
United States - Atlantic and Gulf  
2005 7.9 100.0 7.8 0.1 0.0 0.0
2006 21.5 100.0 21.3 0.1 0.0 0.0
Percentage change 172.9 ... 173.3 81.1 ... ...
United States - Great Lakes  
2005 0.0 ... 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2006 0.0 ... 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage change ... ... ... ... ... ...
United States - Pacific  
2005 2.6 100.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 2.3
2006 0.1 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
Percentage change -96.4 ... -100.0 ... ... -95.9
Total Foreign Regions  
2005 504.9 99.6 72.0 133.6 0.0 299.3
2006 503.7 99.9 60.8 100.1 0.0 342.9
Percentage change -0.2 ... -15.6 -25.1 ... 14.6