| Table
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and Cargo Throughput 1983 to 1995 |
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Container Throughput |
Total Cargo Throughput |
Degree of Containerization |
Percent Annual Increase |
Ratio
of TEU |
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TEU |
Thousand Tonnes2 |
Ocean Traffic |
River Trade |
Total |
Percent
Containerized |
Rate
of Increase |
Container
TEU |
Cargo
Tonnage |
to
Tonnage Growth Rates |
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| 1983 |
1,837,047 |
12,859 |
31,569 |
5,417 |
36,986 |
34.77 |
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| 1984 |
2,108,583 |
14,760 |
35,293 |
5,940 |
41,233 |
35.80 |
2.96 |
14.78% |
11.48% |
1.29 |
| 1985 |
2,288,953 |
16,023 |
39,689 |
7,864 |
47,553 |
33.69 |
-5.87 |
8.55% |
15.33% |
0.56 |
| 1986 |
2,774,025 |
19,418 |
47,469 |
8,820 |
56,289 |
34.50 |
2.38 |
21.19% |
18.37% |
1.15 |
| 1987 |
3,457,182 |
24,200 |
53,557 |
9,410 |
62,967 |
38.43 |
11.41 |
24.63% |
11.86% |
2.08 |
| 1988 |
4,033,427 |
28,234 |
61,321 |
10,069 |
71,390 |
39.55 |
2.90 |
16.67% |
13.38% |
1.25 |
| 1989 |
4,463,709 |
31,246 |
64,655 |
9,027 |
73,682 |
42.41 |
7.23 |
10.67% |
3.21% |
3.32 |
| 1990 |
5,100,637 |
35,704 |
66,008 |
9,287 |
75,295 |
47.42 |
11.82 |
14.27% |
2.19% |
6.52 |
| 1991 |
6,161,912 |
43,133 |
76,445 |
11,147 |
87,592 |
49.24 |
3.85 |
20.81% |
16.33% |
1.27 |
| 1992 |
7,971,758 |
55,802 |
83,382 |
19,333 |
102,715 |
54.33 |
10.32 |
29.37% |
17.27% |
1.70 |
| 1993 |
9,204,236 |
64,430 |
96,100 |
22,038 |
118,138 |
54.54 |
0.39 |
15.46% |
15.02% |
1.03 |
| 1994 |
11,050,030 |
76,947 |
110,947 |
30,079 |
141,026 |
54.56 |
0.05 |
20.05% |
19.37% |
1.04 |
| 1995 |
12,528,692 |
87,701 |
127,175 |
28,732 |
155,907 |
56.25 |
3.10 |
13.38% |
10.55% |
1.27 |
| 1996 |
13,460,343 |
94,222 |
125,839 |
31,461 |
157,300 |
59.90 |
6.48 |
7.44% |
0.89% |
8.32 |
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| Average
Annual Growth Rates |
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| 1983 - 95 |
17.35 |
17.35 |
12.31 |
14.92 |
12.74 |
4.09 |
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1.36 |
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| Distribution
of 1994 Cargo Tonnage |
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Percent Distributions |
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Container/ |
Container/ |
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Category |
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Dry
Bulk |
Liquid
Bulk |
Container |
Break-Bulk |
Total |
Total |
General3 |
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| Direct
Ocean |
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17,518 |
15,674 |
44,071 |
6,701 |
83,964 |
52.49 |
86.80 |
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| Transshipment
Ocean |
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897 |
50 |
25,516 |
520 |
26,983 |
94.56 |
98.00 |
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| River |
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11,132 |
3,553 |
7,360 |
8,034 |
30,079 |
24.47 |
47.81 |
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| Total |
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29,547 |
19,277 |
76,947 |
15,255 |
141,026 |
54.56 |
83.45 |
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| Sources:
Hong Kong Port Development Board, Hong Kong Port Cargo Forecasts 1995 and other
data. |
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| Notes: 11992
and later statistics are based on new systems. Those for 1991 and earlier were compiled
from old systems. Hence comparisons |
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these two periods may be distorted because both methodology and procedures have been
changed. |
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| 21994
is actual; other years estimated from 1994 rate of 7 tonnes per TEU and total TEU. |
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| 3Sum
of container and break-bulk cargo. |
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