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APPENDICES

APPENDIX 45

(Chapter 14: Transport)

Inward and Outward Movements of Aircraft, Vessels, Motor Vehicles and Trains

Numbers

1996

1997

1998

Aircraft

Arrivals

79 401

82 573

81 616

Departures

Total

Ocean vessels)

Arrivals

79 396

82 581

81 607

158 797

165 154

163 223

41 056

43 294

Departures

41 076

43 297

40 734 41 046

Total

82 132

86 591

81 780

River trade passenger ferries and cargo vessels

Arrivals

177 461

188 979

Departures

177 266

188 888

194 000+ 194 000†

Total

354 727

377 867

388 000†

Motor vehicles

Arrivals

Departures

Total

Passenger trains

Arrivals

4 455 628

4 759 316

4 882 588

4 456 616

4 751 593

4 890 140

8 912 244

9 510 909

9 772 728

Departures

Total

1 878

2 108

2 376

1 877

2 108

2 376

3 755

4 216

4 752

Notes: Figures include movements between the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the mainland of China.

(1) Figures exclude yachts and pleasure craft.

Provisional figure.

Sources: Civil Aviation Department,

Shipping and Cargo Statistics Section, Census and Statistics Department,

Marine Department,

Customs and Excise Department,

Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation.

(For enquiries, please call Census and Statistics Department. Enquiry Telephone No.: 2582 4068)