United States yearbook - 1940 (1)

TONNAGE- ENTERED AND .CLEARED 481
No. 54:1.— V e s s e l s E n t e r e d a n d C l e a r e d a t S e a p o r t s i n F o r e i g n T r a d e —
N e t T o n n a g e , b y C o u n t r i e s o f O r i g i n a n d D e s t i n a t i o n : 1914 t o 1939—
Continued
COUNTRY
1014-
1920,
average
1921-
1925,
average
1926-
1930,
average
1931-
1935,
average
1936 1937 1938 1939
Chinn, Hong Kong, and
Kwantung:
Entered________________ 619 069 1,044 827 797 921 653 949
Cleared................................. 470 963 804 662 228 416 263 379
Japan;
Entered............................ — 733 1,607 2,320 2,160 2,651 3,050 2,881 2,913
Cleared................................. 700 2,106 3,284 3,816 4,374 5,460 4,441 4,839
Philippine Islands:
Entered____ ___________ 132 408 611 1,012 984 1,079 1,048 966
Cleared.............. ........... ...... 124 369 603 460 541 494 624 779
Oceania:
Entered____ ___________ 379 609 931 778 854 783 706 585
Cleared________________ 567 046 1,396 831 770 7 52 766 660
All other countries:
Entered................................ 2,004 3,165 6,049 6,077 • 0,730 8,144 8,0G1 2,913
Cleared................................. 1,938 3,140 6,913 6,388 6,173 8,033 8,181 2,900
N o. 542.—Vessels Entered and Cleared at Seaports in F oreign T rade—
N et T onnage, by N ationality of Vessel: 1914 to 1939
N ote.—In thousands ol net tons. Only traffic by sea and to and from foreign countries is included. The
largo trado with Canada on the Great Lakes and the St, Lawrence is handled about equally by vessels
ot the United States and of the British (Canadian) flag. See tables 539 and 640 in which the columns
for northern border represent trade with Quebec and Ontario. For periods covered see note, table 641
1914-
1920,
average
1921-
1925,
average
m e ­
mo,
average
1931-
1935,
average
1936 1937 1038 1930
Total by sea:
Entered....................... 37,804 52,969 63,768 64,923 65,038 59.980 59,223 57,973
Cleared-.*-.............. 39,417 53, 578 64,441 55,214 55,331 61,177 60,064 69,219
American: ——- . - —= S ^ = = = = = = = = = = = — ~ = = = = = = =
E ntered..- ................ ......... 13,327 22,620 23,182 19,855 17,510 16,747 15,899 14,553
Cleared................... ............. 14,171 22,656 23,338 19,653 10,967 17,134 15,742 14,903
Total foreign:
Entored________________ 24,276 30,433 40,586 35,074 37,528 43,2 8 3 43.324 43,420
Cleared-................... —........ 26,246 31,022 41,102 35,561 38,414 44,013 44,322 44,315
Entored................................ 209 332 374 274 246 302 292 372
Cleared...................... ......... 283 343 370 269 245 208 289 371
British:
Entered............................... 14,168 16,807 20,180 15,270 16,030 17,104 16,400 15,129
Cleared___________ ____ 14,755 17,064 20,291 15,373 16,210 17,170 16,466 15,159
Danish:
Entored............................... 774 020 1,138 917 1,007 1,030 1, 357 1,402
Cleared................................. 795 928 1,168 002 1,047 1,010 1,341 1,515
Dutch;
Entered................................ 1,007 1,300 1,708 1,634 1,884 2,177 2,511 3,123
Cleared................................. 1,055 1, 292 1,809 1, 627 1,918 2, 223 2,528 3,029
French:
Entered......................... ...... 876 1, 492 1,870 1, 662 2,068 2.438 2,300 1,940
Cleared............................... 919 1,818 1,005 1, 694 2,094 2, 407 2,369 1,922
German:
Entered__ _____________ 107 847 2,654 3,260 3,298 3,507 3,543 2 ,089
Cleared.......................... ...... 70 870 2,736 3, 280 3,359 3,000 3,577 2,141
Italian:
Entered................................ 1,211 1,490 2,175 1,708 1,405 2,120 2,047 1,957
Cleared.--—........................ 1,366 1,560 2,150 1,800 1,421 2,118 2,116 1,082
Japanese:
Entered................................ 1,090 2 ,059 2,618 2, 473 2,676 2,804 2,852 3,419
Cleared................................ 1,046 2,235 2,741 2, 682 3,035 3,272 3,183 3,866
Norwegian:
Entered.............................. 2,744 2,817 4,026 4,072 5,619 7,018 7,370 7,719
Cleared................................. 2,822 2,784 4,136 4,178 5,786 7,155 7,549 7,938
Spanish:
fiOfl 480 571 459 410 41 98
637 487 586 457 407 44 106
Swedish:
Entered................................ 353 564 985 1,013 1,164 1.171 1,275 1,410
Cleared................................. 367 566 1,006 1,017 1,157 1,192 1,809 1,463
All other foreign:
Entered........................... 1,062 1,317 2,190 2,252 2,735 3,515 3,257 4.762
Cleared................................ 1,122 1,366 2,206 2,281 2,744 4,145 3,595 4,833
Source of tables 541 and 542: Prior to 1030, Department of Commerce, Bureau of Foreign and PqmQSttq
Commerce; thereafter, Treasury Department, Bureau o| Customs; records.