Transport Yearbook 2005
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5.2.1. Comparison of goods transport performance by mode
| 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total transport of goods (thous. tonnes) | 523 249 | 546 501 | 577 390 | 551 511 | 565 365 | 560 037 |
| Rail transport | 98 255 | 97 218 | 91 989 | 93 297 | 88 843 | 85 613 |
| Road transport | 414 725 | 438 683 | 474 883 | 447 956 | 466 034 | 461 144 |
| Inland waterway transport | 1 907 | 1 910 | 1 686 | 1 277 | 1 275 | 1 956 |
| Air transport | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
| Oil pipeline transport | 8 346 | 8 674 | 8 815 | 8 962 | 9 192 | 11 305 |
| Total transport performance (mill. tonne-km) | 58 955 | 59 538 | 63 206 | 64 797 | 63 459 | 61 427 |
| Rail transport | 17 496 | 16 882 | 15 810 | 15 862 | 15 092 | 14 866 |
| Road transport | 39 036 | 40 260 | 45 059 | 46 564 | 46 010 | 43 447 |
| Inland waterway transport | 773 | 705 | 587 | 509 | 409 | 811 |
| Air transport | 38 | 29 | 32 | 42 | 46 | 45 |
| Oil pipeline transport | 1 612 | 1 661 | 1 717 | 1 820 | 1 902 | 2 259 |
| Average goods transport distance, total (km) | 112,7 | 108,9 | 109,5 | 117,5 | 112,2 | 109,7 |
| Rail transport | 178,1 | 173,7 | 171,9 | 170,0 | 169,9 | 173,6 |
| Road transport | 94,1 | 91,8 | 94,9 | 103,9 | 98,7 | 94,2 |
| Inland waterway transport | 405,4 | 369,1 | 348,4 | 398,8 | 321,0 | 414,6 |
| Air transport | 2 350,6 | 1 790,8 | 1 766,3 | 2 093,6 | 2 156,6 | 2 289,5 |
| Oil pipeline transport | 193,1 | 191,5 | 194,8 | 203,1 | 206,9 | 199,8 |
Source: MD
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