Table 33
(Chapter 13: Transport)
Appendices
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(a) Inward and Outward Movements of Aircraft and Vessels
Aircraft ('000)
Ocean vessels (million net registered tonnage)
River vessels (million net registered tonnage)
Note:
Including both cargo and passenger aircrafts and vessels.
Sources: Civil Aviation Department
(For enquiries, please call 2910 6673.)
Marine Department
(For enquiries, please call 2852 3661.)
(b) Inward and Outward Movements of Cargo
Discharged
By air
By water(1)
By ocean
By river By road By rail(2)(3)
Total
Loaded
By air
By water(1)
By ocean
By river
By road By rail(2)(3)
Total
2008
2012
2013
301
352
372
768
832
836
201
205
211
Thousand tonnes
2008
2012
2013
1,327
1,463
1,488
145,977
154,699
162,275
110,220
117,448
116,071
35,757
37,251
46,205
18,317
15,978*
15,738
90
165,711
172,140*
179,501
2,301
2,562
2,639
113,425
114,583
113,780
69,755
71,412
68,168
43,671
43,172
45,612
13,417
10,237*
9,992
19
129,162
127,383*
126,410
Notes:
(1) Ocean refers to transport by vessels operating beyond the river trade limits, while river refers to transport by
vessels operating exclusively within the river trade limits.
(2) Figures exclude livestock.
(3) The MTR Corporation Limited had terminated the railway cross-boundary cargo transportation services from
16 June 2010 onwards.
*
Revised figures.
Sources: Civil Aviation Department
Customs and Excise Department
MTR Corporation Limited
Shipping and Cargo Statistics Section, Census and Statistics Department
(For enquiries, please call the Census and Statistics Department at 2582 4068.)
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