Transport Yearbook 2023

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5.2.7.1. Transport of large containers by rail

	2015	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Total number of loaded containers transported	706 697	862 723	802 302	811 219	793 355	729 047
national	145 526	141 887	129 186	130 051	123 799	126 162
total international	561 171	720 836	673 116	681 168	669 556	602 885
of which: export	260 087	295 441	324 110	304 520	278 660	226 212
import	276 009	304 208	254 762	269 807	261 049	269 297
transit through CR	25 075	121 187	94 244	106 841	129 847	107 376
Total number of empty containers transported	212 077	224 102	197 746	226 692	222 002	222 536
national	83 626	82 525	76 173	85 667	75 977	76 856
total international	128 451	141 577	121 573	141 025	152 061	145 680
of which: export	63 321	66 977	64 837	84 093	93 099	92 102
import	49 991	58 182	44 337	41 731	41 642	39 026
transit through CR	15 139	16 418	12 399	15 201	17 320	14 552
Gross tonnes, total (thous.)	13 420	16 055	14 524	14 773	14 428	14 294
national	3 099	2 988	2 439	2 449	2 364	2 698
total international	10 321	13 067	12 085	12 324	12 064	11 597
of which: export	4 910	5 969	6 279	5 755	5 201	4 559
import	4 935	5 453	4 395	4 720	4 671	5 020
transit through CR	476	1 645	1 411	1 849	2 191	2 017
Net tonnes, total (thous.)	10 169	12 233	11 677	11 902	11 597	10 952
national	2 353	2 241	1 995	2 006	1 936	2 006
total international	7 816	9 993	9 682	9 895	9 661	8 946
of which: export	3 777	4 702	5 130	4 674	4 210	3 442
import	3 725	4 175	3 492	3 771	3 756	3 941
transit through CR	313	1 116	1 059	1 450	1 695	1 562
Total tonne-kilometres (thous.)	2 369 973	2 922 399	2 765 205	2 890 137	2 898 694	2 521 669
national	466 568	500 302	443 974	427 926	443 618	381 610
total international	1 903 405	2 422 098	2 321 232	2 462 211	2 455 076	2 140 058
of which: export	885 025	986 840	1 081 137	1 021 240	887 201	685 559
import	878 907	925 331	791 014	866 552	858 491	802 837
transit through CR	139 473	509 927	449 081	574 419	709 385	651 663

Source: MD

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