Transport Yearbook 2012

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5.2.1.1. Comparison of goods transport performance by mode

  2005 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Total transport of goods (thous. tonnes) 560 037 540 731 458 329 451 671 448 685 435 450
Rail transport 85 613 95 073 76 715 82 900 87 096 82 968
Road transport 461 144 431 855 370 115 355 911 349 278 339 314
Inland waterway transport 1 956 1 905 1 647 1 642 1 895 1 767
Air transport 20 20 15 14 12 9
Oil pipeline transport 11 305 11 877 9 837 11 205 10 404 11 392
 
Total transport performance (mill. tonne-km) 61 397 69 528 60 571 68 495 71 817 68 087
Rail transport 14 866 15 437 12 791 13 770 14 316 14 266
Road transport 43 447 50 877 44 955 51 832 54 830 51 228
Inland waterway transport 781 863 641 679 695 669
Air transport 45 37 29 22 22 17
Oil pipeline transport 2 259 2 315 2 156 2 191 1 954 1 907

Source: MD