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Appendix 35
(Chapter 13: Communications and Transport)
International Movements of Aircraft and Vessels
1978
1979
1980
Aircraft
Arrivals
26,320
27,965
27,283
Departures
26,322
27,963
27,286
Total
52,642
55,928
54,569
Ocean-going vessels
Arrivals
9,436
9,810
10 229
Departures
9,396
9,900
10,340
Total
18,832
19,710
20,569
River steamers, hydrofoil vessels, junks
and launches
Arrivals
Departures
Total
36,298*
41,679*
45,086
36,291*
41,634*
72,589*
83,313*
45,133+ 90,219;
Note: * Including Hong Kong-Canton Hoverferries.
Including Hong Kong-Canton Ferries and Hoverferries.
International Movements of Passengers (Immigration figures)
Arrivals
Air
Sea
Land
Total
Departures
Air
Sea
Land
Total
Note: All figures quoted here exclude:-
i. Passengers in transit.
ii. Passengers refused permission to land.
11
Thousands
2,624
2,827
3,028
2,726
3,392
3,536
1,437
3,246
4,053
6,787
9,465
10,617
2,657
2,900
3,153
2,735
3,373
3,632
1,371
3,188
3,762
6,763
9,461
10,547
iii. Military passengers.
International Movements of Commercial Cargo by Different Means of Transport
Air
Imports
Exports
Total
Sea
Imports
Exports
Total
Rail
Imports*
Exports
Total
Road
Imports
Exports
Total
ן'
Tonnes
91,307
107,019
105,200
137,624
150,389
152,666
228,931
257,408
257,866
20,909,017
22,598,774
24,622,506
6,923,416
7,711,080
8,939,622
27,832,433
30,309,854
33,562,128
1,832,368
1,937,545
1,224 1,833,592
4,021
1,942,944 6,762
1,941,566
1,949,706
68,540
84,961
129,782
2,769
54,025
177,948
71,309
138,986
307,730
Note: Road transport refers to cross frontier traffic through Man Kam To to and from China,
* Excluding livestock totalling 2,027,013 head in 1978, 1,977,286 head in 1979 and 2,105,831 head in 1980,