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Table 4: Seabome inward cargo (1) by ton ten principal commodities
Commodity group
1st quarter
__1995
('000 tonnes)
% share(2)
% change over
1st quarter 1994
Petroleum, petroleum products and
4 533
23
+50
related materials
Coal, coke and briquettes
1 621
Artificial resins and plastic materials
1 474
+10
Iron and steel
1 402
7
+1
Other manufactured goods classified
1 029
5
+24
chiefly by material
Machinery
904
5
+3
Paper and paper products
784
-18
Cement and cement clinker
732
-15
Textile yarn, fabrics, made-up articles
609
3
+14
and related products
Stone, sand and gravel
503
3
+56
Notes:
(1) Seaborne inward cargo comprises seaborne imports and seaborne inward transhipment. (2) % share is the share in tonnage terms with respect to the total tonnage of seaborne
(3)
inward cargo.
* less than 0.5%.