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Table 12 Transportation Commodities as an Indirect Share of Domestic Demand

Table 12
Transportation Commodities as an Indirect Share of Domestic Demand

Millions of Canadian dollars

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Indirect transport, domestic demand 1971 1976 1981 1986 1991 1996
Dollars % Dollars % Dollars % Dollars % Dollars % Dollars %
Transportation equipment                        
Aircraft, parts, and repairs 87 0.1 163 0.1 508 0.2 923 0.2 674 0.1 659 0.1
Automobiles, including passenger vans 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 0.0 0 0.0
Trucks, road tractors, and chassis 1 0.0 6 0.0 9 0.0 0 0.0 13 0.0 3 0.0
Other complete equipment 13 0.0 72 0.0 89 0.0 135 0.0 161 0.0 303 0.0
Motor vehicle parts, including bodies and tires 378 0.5 601 0.4 851 0.3 1,290 0.3 1,594 0.3 2,232 0.4
Railroad equipment and parts 4 0.0 11 0.0 11 0.0 25 0.0 18 0.0 13 0.0
Shipbuilding and ship repair 70 0.1 35 0.0 115 0.0 349 0.1 663 0.1 286 0.0
Total 553 0.7 887 0.6 1,584 0.6 2,721 0.7 3,124 0.6 3,495 0.6
Transportation fuels                        
Motor gasoline 132 0.2 348 0.2 1,527 0.5 1,139 0.3 1,281 0.2 1,251 0.2
Diesel and fuel oil, aviation fuel 179 0.2 649 0.4 1,447 0.5 1,060 0.3 1,179 0.2 1,193 0.2
Total 312 0.4 998 0.6 2,974 1.1 2,199 0.6 2,460 0.5 2,444 0.4
Transportation construction                        
Highway and bridge maintenance 21 0.0 46 0.0 129 0.0 146 0.0 231 0.0 208 0.0
Total 21 0.0 46 0.0 129 0.0 146 0.0 231 0.0 208 0.0
Transportation industries                        
Air 200 0.3 396 0.3 791 0.3 1,141 0.3 1,574 0.3 2,095 0.3
Railway 42 0.1 77 0.0 104 0.0 131 0.0 135 0.0 182 0.0
Water 44 0.1 76 0.0 118 0.0 127 0.0 129 0.0 147 0.0
Truck 182 0.2 329 0.2 527 0.2 560 0.1 668 0.1 775 0.1
Surface passenger 207 0.3 380 0.2 827 0.3 1,183 0.3 1,849 0.4 1,994 0.3
Other transportation services 22 0.0 53 0.0 161 0.1 234 0.1 407 0.1 667 0.1
Pipeline 118 0.2 219 0.1 279 0.1 539 0.1 562 0.1 618 0.1
Total 815 1.1 1,529 1.0 2,806 1.0 3,915 1.0 5,324 1.0 6,478 1.0
Transportation margins 690 0.9 1,314 0.8 1,965 0.7 2,550 0.6 2,453 0.5 2,495 0.4
Rental of automobiles and trucks 146 0.2 391 0.2 713 0.3 1,039 0.3 1,332 0.3 1,522 0.2
Total, transportation 2,538 3.3 5,166 3.3 10,171 3.6 12,570 3.2 14,923 2.8 16,643 2.6
Total, domestic demand 76,552   158,232   281,149   394,963   524,414   628,104