Transport Yearbook 2009

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5.2.7.2. Transport of swap bodies by rail

  2000 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Total number of loaded swap bodies transported 22 996 13 024 10 906 12 289 8 968 9 259
national 19 39 3 1 5 0
total international 22 977 12 985 10 903 12 288 8 963 9 259
of which: export 14 559 88 1 064 1 668 3 515 2 097
                    import 38 2 304 1 525 3 789 3 515 2 769
                    transit through CR 8 380 10 593 8 314 6 831 1 933 4 393
 
Total number of empty swap bodies transported 13 574 6 152 4 762 6 587 6 011 4 816
national 45 0 2 7 2 0
total international 13 529 6 152 4 760 6 580 6 009 4 816
of which: export 0 2 060 114 1 867 289 563
                    import 11 555 56 180 38 1 503 214
                    transit through CR 1 974 4 036 4 466 4 675 4 217 4 039
 
Gross tonnes, total (thous.) 364 254 187 170 167 137
national 0 1 0 0 0 0
total international 364 253 187 170 166 137
of which: export 96 2 7 17 25 26
                    import 54 42 19 30 30 31
                    transit through CR 214 209 161 122 112 80
 
Net tonnes, total (thous.) 226 198 118 96 97 81
national 0 1 0 0 0 0
total international 226 197 118 96 97 81
of which: export 53 2 4 8 20 19
                    import 0 36 14 20 16 22
                    transit through CR 173 159 100 68 61 40
 
Total tonne-kilometres (thous.) * 72 144 53 500 47 716 45 058 34 452
national * 99 11 3 46 0
total international * 72 045 53 489 47 713 45 011 34 452
of which: export * 393 531 1 390 2 870 2 523
                    import * 6 680 2 871 3 113 1 470 3 803
                    transit through CR * 64 972 50 087 43 210 40 672 28 126

Source: MD