Transport Yearbook 2016

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5.2.7.1. Transport of large containers by rail

	2010	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016
Total number of loaded containers transported	499 029	563 957	616 088	646 479	706 697	744 849
national	116 067	143 337	171 218	178 881	145 526	140 868
total international	382 962	420 620	444 870	467 598	561 171	603 981
of which: export	157 725	187 345	211 285	217 685	260 087	269 129
import	194 948	199 717	205 718	227 153	276 009	303 081
transit through CR	30 289	33 558	27 867	22 760	25 075	31 771
Total number of empty containers transported	180 211	195 719	207 846	215 700	212 077	213 580
national	77 038	90 497	106 552	120 366	83 626	81 611
total international	103 173	105 222	101 294	95 334	128 451	131 969
of which: export	64 264	52 137	43 110	47 139	63 321	74 753
import	31 067	39 637	43 879	35 021	49 991	44 764
transit through CR	7 842	13 448	14 305	13 174	15 139	12 452
Gross tonnes, total (thous.)	8 597	9 999	11 252	11 803	13 420	13 967
national	2 232	2 782	3 524	3 647	3 099	2 983
total international	6 365	7 217	7 727	8 156	10 321	10 984
of which: export	2 843	3 405	3 835	4 000	4 910	5 104
import	3 067	3 212	3 378	3 729	4 935	5 342
transit through CR	454	600	514	427	476	538
Net tonnes, total (thous.)	6 455	7 628	8 688	9 089	10 169	10 657
national	1 651	2 096	2 709	2 758	2 353	2 252
total international	4 803	5 532	5 979	6 330	7 816	8 406
of which: export	2 147	2 655	3 048	3 173	3 777	3 904
import	2 335	2 449	2 579	2 877	3 725	4 140
transit through CR	322	428	352	280	313	362
Total tonne-kilometres (thous.)	1 826 087	2 302 410	1 974 234	2 108 717	2 369 973	2 442 961
national	525 912	647 572	576 838	576 017	466 568	448 921
total international	1 300 175	1 654 838	1 397 396	1 532 700	1 903 405	1 994 040
of which: export	557 005	722 772	665 244	714 495	885 025	894 113
import	524 148	593 472	553 410	672 622	878 907	951 725
transit through CR	219 022	338 594	178 742	145 582	139 473	148 202

Source: MD

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