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Table 17-48
International shipping – Cargo tonnage
unloaded and annual variation by Canadian region and foreign region of loading — Articles of base metal
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| Tonnage | Containerized | Atlantic Region | St. Lawrence Region | Great Lakes Region | Pacific Region | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| '000 t | % | '000 t | ||||
| Europe | ||||||
| 2005 | 413.4 | 61.3 | 65.5 | 278.0 | 31.6 | 38.3 |
| 2006 | 408.8 | 48.8 | 71.6 | 217.5 | 82.6 | 37.1 |
| Percentage change | -1.1 | ... | 9.4 | -21.8 | 161.5 | -3.2 |
| Middle East | ||||||
| 2005 | 33.6 | 13.3 | 3.8 | 17.6 | 11.7 | 0.6 |
| 2006 | 11.3 | 19.2 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 9.1 | 0.7 |
| Percentage change | -66.4 | ... | -75.2 | -97.0 | -22.1 | 26.9 |
| Africa | ||||||
| 2005 | 10.5 | 34.9 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 5.5 | 0.3 |
| 2006 | 3.0 | 53.5 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Percentage change | -71.6 | ... | ... | -40.9 | -100.0 | -30.1 |
| Asia, Oceania | ||||||
| 2005 | 1,336.4 | 68.5 | 17.6 | 4.1 | 6.9 | 1,307.8 |
| 2006 | 1,686.4 | 63.5 | 1.4 | 42.4 | 13.7 | 1,628.9 |
| Percentage change | 26.2 | ... | -91.9 | 935.1 | 97.1 | 24.6 |
| South America, Central America and Antilles | ||||||
| 2005 | 161.4 | 1.6 | 8.7 | 30.1 | 102.5 | 20.2 |
| 2006 | 99.6 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 26.2 | 59.0 | 10.6 |
| Percentage change | -38.3 | ... | -56.7 | -12.8 | -42.4 | -47.6 |
| United States - Atlantic and Gulf | ||||||
| 2005 | 13.5 | 41.5 | 13.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 | 50.2 | 13.0 | 8.5 | 41.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Percentage change | 270.3 | ... | -37.5 | ... | ... | ... |
| United States - Great Lakes | ||||||
| 2005 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 0.0 |
| 2006 | 0.0 | ... | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Percentage change | -100.0 | ... | ... | ... | -100.0 | ... |
| United States - Pacific | ||||||
| 2005 | 0.3 | 93.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| 2006 | 5.6 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.5 |
| Percentage change | 1,525.6 | ... | -60.2 | ... | ... | 3,167.5 |
| Total Foreign Regions | ||||||
| 2005 | 1,971.7 | 60.1 | 109.2 | 334.4 | 160.8 | 1,367.4 |
| 2006 | 2,264.8 | 56.8 | 86.3 | 331.0 | 164.5 | 1,683.1 |
| Percentage change | 14.9 | ... | -21.0 | -1.0 | 2.3 | 23.1 |
