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Table 33
(Chapter 13: Transport)
(a) Inward and Outward Movements of Aircraft and Vessels
2000
2004
2005
Aircraft ('000)(1)
182
237
264
Ocean vessels (million net register tonnage) River vessels (million net register tonnage)(1)
485
613
650
116
185
199
Note: (1) Including both cargo and passenger aircrafts and vessels.
Sources: Civil Aviation Department.
(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2867 4237)
Marine Department.
(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2852 3661)
(b) Inward and Outward Movements of Cargo
Discharged
By air
By water
By ocean By river
By road(1) By rail(2)
Total
Loaded
By air
By water
By ocean By river
By road(1) By rail(2)
Total
2000
2004
'000 tonnes
2005
953
1 165
1 246
106 935
134 854
140 956
88 003
104 612
106 695
18 932
30 242
34 261
22 142 318
21 561*
20 952
208
166
130 349
157 789*
163 320
1 288
1 925
2 156
67 707
86 025
89 183
42 934
54 006
54 772
24 773
32 019
34 411
17 791
18 913*
18 289
133
64
49
86 919
106 926*
109 677
Notes: (1) Figures are compiled based on a new estimation method, which has been adopted as from
January 2004.
(2) Figures exclude livestock.
Sources: Civil Aviation Department,
Shipping and Cargo Statistics Section, Census and Statistics Department, Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation,
Customs and Excise Department.
(For enquiries, please call Census and Statistics Department. Enquiry Telephone No.: 2582 4068)
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(c) Port Container Throughput