| Comparison table for commodities: Percent of Revenue over 180 R/VC |
| percent of revenue |
| 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grains | 25.8 | 27.3 | 20.9 | 22.2 | 18.4 | 21.0 | 19.9 | 20.0 | 23.5 | 29.6 | 25.7 | 23.4 | 23.1 | 26.0 | 30.0 | 31.1 | 29.1 | 32.8 | 33.3 | 29.8 | 29.7 |
| Bituminous Coal | 58.1 | 56.5 | 53.0 | 55.8 | 50.1 | 46.2 | 43.1 | 45.7 | 45.4 | 43.7 | 48.5 | 41.1 | 41.8 | 41.5 | 39.4 | 37.8 | 38.2 | 33.3 | 28.8 | 28.1 | 27.1 |
| Lumber | 6.9 | 8.9 | 9.2 | 6.5 | 4.8 | 6.3 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 8.7 | 10.7 | 15.7 | 6.9 | 8.2 | 5.7 | 7.3 | 5.2 | 6.6 | 18.4 | 15.1 | 10.1 | 12.4 |
| Paper | 10.9 | 13.6 | 13.9 | 15.4 | 11.9 | 12.6 | 11.5 | 14.2 | 15.9 | 22.6 | 23.5 | 18.5 | 20.2 | 22.0 | 26.0 | 20.0 | 16.9 | 23.8 | 18.0 | 18.0 | 17.5 |
| Fireboard or paperboard | 3.6 | 4.6 | 6.3 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 7.0 | 7.8 | 6.5 | 5.9 | 8.1 | 5.9 | 5.7 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 10.7 | 5.4 | 4.2 | 5.8 |
| Potassium or Sodium Compounds | 64.4 | 61.2 | 46.8 | 42.7 | 32.0 | 32.4 | 34.2 | 35.4 | 38.0 | 43.8 | 40.9 | 45.0 | 47.1 | 49.5 | 56.0 | 57.8 | 50.7 | 53.2 | 54.3 | 51.4 | 43.2 |
| Industrial Organic Chemicals | 54.0 | 57.6 | 33.8 | 36.7 | 30.3 | 27.9 | 29.7 | 28.8 | 30.7 | 35.9 | 32.0 | 42.2 | 43.0 | 44.5 | 43.8 | 43.7 | 39.9 | 41.7 | 39.4 | 34.2 | 30.3 |
| Plastics or resins | 73.2 | 73.5 | 55.0 | 58.9 | 58.4 | 60.1 | 61.5 | 62.3 | 59.1 | 55.8 | 51.7 | 52.3 | 50.8 | 50.7 | 48.9 | 49.0 | 46.2 | 44.7 | 47.6 | 48.1 | 43.6 |
| Refined petroleum products | 63.8 | 63.4 | 34.4 | 34.2 | 24.0 | 21.8 | 22.2 | 17.1 | 21.8 | 25.1 | 18.5 | 27.7 | 25.8 | 29.6 | 36.2 | 37.4 | 31.9 | 35.6 | 39.5 | 31.4 | 28.1 |
| Nonmetallic minerals | 40.7 | 41.8 | 25.6 | 29.0 | 21.0 | 21.7 | 20.6 | 23.8 | 27.6 | 31.2 | 30.4 | 33.6 | 36.7 | 38.9 | 47.2 | 48.3 | 45.0 | 48.6 | 43.6 | 42.2 | 39.6 |
| Primary Iron or Steel | 16.3 | 18.4 | 21.4 | 18.8 | 15.6 | 16.7 | 15.5 | 16.8 | 19.4 | 19.2 | 20.9 | 16.2 | 17.7 | 14.2 | 16.9 | 11.6 | 12.2 | 15.7 | 13.7 | 13.6 | 16.9 |
| Motor Vehicles | 73.4 | 70.5 | 67.1 | 65.6 | 61.7 | 62.8 | 40.9 | 39.5 | 37.8 | 40.7 | 41.5 | 21.8 | 15.9 | 5.1 | 7.6 | 12.5 | 6.8 | 14.5 | 9.1 | 7.0 | 6.6 |
| Miscellaneous Mixed Shipments | 1.3 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 21.8 | 20.1 | 17.5 |
| Includes only data that met statistical confidence and confidentiality reporting requirements. |
| For more information, see the Scope and Methodology for this product. |
| Amounts shown as 0.0 represent instances where reported amounts were greater than 0 but less than 0.05 |
| Information on this page was updated on February 1, 2008. |