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15 -
Country/territory
of loading
4th quarter 1996 ('000 tonnes)
Table 5: Seaborne outward cargo# by top ten principal commodities
% change over 4th quarter
1995
% share@
Machinery
1 312
13
+3
Other manufactured
1 009
10
-3
goods classified
chiefly by material
Other manufactured
840
8
+36
articles
Petroleum, petroleum
776
7
+13
products and
related materials
Toys
570
5
+1
Articles of apparel and
420
4
clothing accessories
Artificial resins and
383
4
plastic materials
Other chemicals and
362
3
-5
related products
Footwear
294
3
-13
Textile yarn, fabrics,
293
3
-21
made-up articles
and related products
Notes: (1) # Seaborne outward cargo comprises seaborne exports (domestic exports
(2)
plus re-exports) and seaborne outward transhipment.
(a) % share in total tonnage of seaborne outward cargo.
End
(3)
* Change of less than 0.5%.