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Argentina: Transport

Railways (traffic)

  2004  2005  2006 
Passengers carried (’000)  397,034  414,662  433,888 
Freight carried ('000 tons)  21,736  23,439  21,631 
Passenger-km (million)  7,526  8,327  n.a. 
Freight ton-km (million)  11,603  12,262  n.a. 

Road Traffic ('000 motor vehicles in use)

  1998  1999  2000 
Passenger cars  5,047.8  5,056.7  5,386.7 
Commercial vehicles  1,094.0  1,029.0  1,004.0 
Source: UN, Statistical Yearbook

Shipping

Merchant Fleet (registered at 31 December)

  2005  2006  2007 
Number of vessels  522  565  569 
Total displacement ('000 grt)  684.0  837.8  838.0 
Source: Lloyd's Register-Fairplay, World Fleet Statistics

International Sea-borne Freight Traffic ('000 metric tons)

  1996  1997  1998 
Goods loaded  52,068  58,512  69,372 
Goods unloaded  16,728  19,116  19,536 
Source: UN, Monthly Bulletin of Statistics
Total maritime freight handled (’000 metric tons): 118,965 in 2000; 125,685 in 2001; 120,514 in 2002; 130,775 in 2003; 137,213 in 2004
Source: Dirección Nacional de Puertos y Vías Navegables

Civil Aviation

  2002  2003  2004 
Kilometres flown (million)  131  131  165 
Passengers carried ('000)  8,994  9,937  11,293 
Passenger-km (million)  10,188  12,624  14,618 
Total freight carried (’000 metric tons)  136  166  183 

Citation: Transport (Argentina), in Europa World online. London, Routledge. Retrieved 21 November 2008 from http://www.europaworld.com/pub/entry/ar.ss.63
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