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Table 16-21
International shipping – Cargo tonnage loaded and annual variation by Canadian region and foreign region of unloading — Iron ores and concentrates

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Iron ores and concentrates
  Tonnage Containerized Atlantic Region St. Lawrence Region Great Lakes Region Pacific Region
  '000 t % '000 t
Europe  
2005 11,805.8 0.0 7.6 11,798.2 0.0 0.0
2006 12,028.3 0.0 0.3 12,027.9 0.0 0.0
Percentage change 1.9 ... -95.7 1.9 ... ...
Middle East  
2005 73.6 0.0 0.0 73.6 0.0 0.0
2006 271.2 0.0 0.0 271.2 0.0 0.0
Percentage change 268.8 ... ... 268.8 ... ...
Africa  
2005 687.3 0.0 0.0 687.3 0.0 0.0
2006 788.4 0.0 0.0 788.4 0.0 0.0
Percentage change 14.7 ... ... 14.7 ... ...
Asia, Oceania  
2005 7,142.4 0.0 0.1 7,141.6 0.0 0.6
2006 8,694.5 0.0 0.0 8,694.4 0.0 0.1
Percentage change 21.7 ... -100.0 21.7 ... -90.0
South America, Central America and Antilles  
2005 211.2 0.1 0.2 211.0 0.0 0.0
2006 492.0 0.0 0.0 492.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage change 133.0 ... -100.0 133.2 ... ...
United States - Atlantic and Gulf  
2005 3,008.8 0.0 0.0 3,008.8 0.0 0.0
2006 3,252.6 0.0 0.2 3,252.4 0.0 0.0
Percentage change 8.1 ... ... 8.1 ... ...
United States - Great Lakes  
2005 4,548.5 0.0 0.0 4,331.1 217.4 0.0
2006 4,954.5 0.0 0.0 4,850.0 104.5 0.0
Percentage change 8.9 ... ... 12.0 -51.9 ...
United States - Pacific  
2005 4.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.8
2006 0.0 ... 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage change -100.0 ... ... ... ... -100.0
Total Foreign Regions  
2005 27,482.2 0.0 7.9 27,251.5 217.4 5.4
2006 30,481.5 0.0 0.5 30,376.4 104.5 0.1
Percentage change 10.9 ... -93.8 11.5 -51.9 -98.9