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Table 16-20
International shipping – Cargo tonnage loaded and annual variation by Canadian region and foreign region of unloading — Other non-metallic minerals

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Other non-metallic minerals
  Tonnage Containerized Atlantic Region St. Lawrence Region Great Lakes Region Pacific Region
  '000 t % '000 t
Europe  
2005 173.9 34.2 3.3 170.5 0.0 0.1
2006 286.2 44.3 111.5 173.5 0.0 1.2
Percentage change 64.6 ... 3,297.8 1.8 ... 1,072.5
Middle East  
2005 1.0 100.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2006 1.6 100.0 1.3 0.4 0.0 0.0
Percentage change 66.2 ... 32.5 ... ... ...
Africa  
2005 0.5 100.0 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.0
2006 10.3 5.2 0.0 10.2 0.0 0.1
Percentage change 1,798.3 ... -100.0 7,194.3 ... ...
Asia, Oceania  
2005 215.8 100.0 116.3 0.0 0.0 99.5
2006 83.8 100.0 6.9 0.0 0.0 76.9
Percentage change -61.2 ... -94.1 ... ... -22.7
South America, Central America and Antilles  
2005 674.8 3.1 670.8 0.1 0.0 3.9
2006 734.3 2.3 724.6 9.4 0.0 0.3
Percentage change 8.8 ... 8.0 6,605.7 ... -92.0
United States - Atlantic and Gulf  
2005 7,255.1 0.6 7,255.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
2006 6,920.0 1.0 6,920.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Percentage change -4.6 ... -4.6 ... ... ...
United States - Great Lakes  
2005 105.9 0.0 34.4 0.0 71.6 0.0
2006 318.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 318.5 0.0
Percentage change 200.8 ... -100.0 ... 345.1 ...
United States - Pacific  
2005 195.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 195.1
2006 239.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 239.8
Percentage change 22.9 ... ... ... ... 22.9
Total Foreign Regions  
2005 8,622.3 4.0 8,081.2 170.8 71.6 298.6
2006 8,594.6 3.5 7,764.3 193.5 318.5 318.3
Percentage change -0.3 ... -3.9 13.3 345.1 6.6