International Cargo Statistics
Name of Collection
International Cargo Statistics
Contact
Contact Officer
Sea, Air and Safety
Bureau of Transport Economics
PO Box 501
CANBERRA ACT 2601
Telephone: Canberra 02 6274 6751
Facsimile: Canberra 02 6274 6816
Email: swheatst@email.dot.gov.au
Internet: http://www.btre.gov.au/index.aspx
Purpose
To provide information on freight shipments by sea, air and mail into and out of Australia.
Description
The database is based on ABS trade statistics which are extended to include vessel details.
Data Detail
- Weight and value of cargo;
- Country of final destination/origin;
- Port of overseas loading/unloading;
- Service type-liner/conference, non-conference;
- Ship type;
- Date (year/quarter);
- Commodity code (ATFCC);
- State of origin or destination; and
- Australian unloading port/loading port.
Geographic Coverage
Australian ports and States, overseas ports and countries.
Frequency of Data Availability
Data are available quarterly.
Historical Data
Data are available from 1982-83(sea), 1995-96(air), and 1996-97(mail).
Products and Services
Data analysis services.
Example of Information Available
http://www.btre.gov.au/index.aspx
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