Hong Kong 2005
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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) 485   613   650  
River vessels (million net register tonnage)(1) 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
'000 tonnes
  2000   2004   2005  
Discharged            
  By air 953   1 165   1 246  
  By water 106 935   134 854   140 956  
    By ocean 88 003   104 612   106 695  
    By river 18 932   30 242   34 261  
  By road(1) 22 142   21 561 * 20 952  
  By rail(2) 318   208   166  
               
  Total 130 349   157 789 * 163 320  
               
                     

Loaded

           
  By air 1 288   1 925   2 156  
  By water 67 707   86 025   89 183  
    By ocean 42 934   54 006   54 772  
    By river 24 773   32 019   34 411  
  By road(1) 17 791   18 913 * 18 289  
  By rail(2) 133   64   49  
               
  Total 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)
 
(c) Port Container Throughput
'000 TEUs
  2000   2004   2005  
Container terminals 11 603   13 425   14 284  
  Inward 5 506   6 554   6 985  
  Outward 6 096   6 871   7 298  
                     
Other than container terminals 6 495   8 559   8 318  
  Ocean 3 033   4 204   3 257  
    Inward 1 700   2 267   1 968  
    Outward 1 333   1 936   1 288  
  River 3 462   4 355   5 061  
    Inward 1 773   2 268   2 646  
    Outward 1 689   2 087   2 416  
             
Total 18 098   21 984   22 602  
  Inward 8 979   11 089   11 599  
  Outward 9 118   10 895   11 002  
 
Note:
TEU refers to Twenty-Foot Equivalent Unit (based on a standardised container size of 20 ft. x 8 ft. x 8 ft.).
Source: Marine Department.
(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2852 3661)
 


(d) Arrivals and Departures of Passengers by Mode of Transport
'000
Mode of transport 2000   2004   2005  
Arrivals            
  By air 11 566   12 366   13 265  
  By sea(1) 9 421   9 967   10 029  
  By land 51 048   68 438   72 400  
               
  Total 72 035   90 771   95 694  
               
Departures            
  By air 11 458   11 847   12 700  
  By sea(1) 9 818   11 440   11 499  
  By land 50 662   67 411   71 443  
               
  Total 71 938   90 698   95 642  
               
 
 
Note:
(1) Including passengers to/from Macao by helicopters.
Source: Immigration Department.
(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2829 3407)
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