Trade & Tourism

Table 167 - Airport Cargo Handling for Exports and Imports in 1998-99

Commodities Mumbai
Airport
Delhi
Airport
Chennai
Airport
Calcutta
Airport
Total
Cargo
% of
Total Cargo
Mumbai's
share in total
 

(Tonnes)

For Exports
Leather Garments 2,690 15,636 10,347 7,805 36,477 13.12 7.4
Readymade Garments 38,079 37,884 18,954 12,457 97,354 35.01 39.1
Printed Matter 1,069 - - 97 1,166 0.42 92.0
Handicrafts - 7,381 - 166 7,547 2.71 -
Carpets - 3,057 - 3 3,060 1.10 -
Engineering Goods 8,504 - 3,048 883 12,435 4.47 68.0
Perishables 50,870 1,568 2,694 1,144 56,274 20.24 90.1
Cold Storage Goods 59 - - - 59 0.02 100.0
Machinery/Spares - - 1,674 - 1,874 0.60  
Tea/Coffee - - - 298 298 0.11  
Live Animal - - - 734 734 0.26  
Misc. 16,185 41,006 2,211 1,609 61,011 21.94 26.5
Total 117,455 106,509 38,928 16,198 278,089 100.00 42.2
For Imports
Total 67,083 44,069 19,780 7,306 138,237 100.00 48.5