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Table 32

(Chapter 14: 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 aircraft and vessels.

Sources: Civil Aviation Department

(For enquiries, please call 2910 6673.)

Marine Department

(For enquiries, please call 2852 3659.)

(b) Inward and Outward Movements of Cargo

Discharged

By air(1)

By water(2)

By ocean

By river

By road

Total

Loaded

By air(1)

By water(2)

By ocean

By river

By road

Total

2012

2016

2017

352

412

421

832

810

835

205

232

246

Thousand tonnes

2012

2016

2017

1,463

1,648

1,724

154,699

150,774

174,578

117,448

110,291

118,873

37,251

40,483

55,705

15,978

14,267*

14,555

172,140

166,690*

190,858

2,562

2,873

3,214

114,583

105,956

106,967

71,412

53,794

58,017

43,172

52,163

48,951

10,237

7,637*

7,590

127,383

116,466*

117,771

Notes: (1) Excluding mail.

(2) 'Ocean' refers to transport by vessels operating beyond river trade limits, while 'river' refers to transport by vessels

plying within river trade limits. Revised figures.

*

Sources: Civil Aviation Department

Customs and Excise Department

Outward Processing and Shipping Statistics Section, Census and Statistics Department (For enquiries, please call the Census and Statistics Department on 2582 4068.)

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