In 2021, the freight turnover of China's waterways amounted to about 11.6 trillion ton-kilometers, an increase of 9.2 percent compared to the previous year. Freight turnover is calculated by multiplying the volume of cargo transported in metric tons by the distance it traveled in kilometers.
Volume of cargo turnover by waterway in China from 2008 to 2021
(in trillion ton-kilometers)
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Ministry of Transport of China. (May 25, 2022). Volume of cargo turnover by waterway in China from 2008 to 2021 (in trillion ton-kilometers) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 03, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/275917/waterway-freight-traffic-in-china/
Ministry of Transport of China. "Volume of cargo turnover by waterway in China from 2008 to 2021 (in trillion ton-kilometers)." Chart. May 25, 2022. Statista. Accessed July 03, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/275917/waterway-freight-traffic-in-china/
Ministry of Transport of China. (2022). Volume of cargo turnover by waterway in China from 2008 to 2021 (in trillion ton-kilometers). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 03, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/275917/waterway-freight-traffic-in-china/
Ministry of Transport of China. "Volume of Cargo Turnover by Waterway in China from 2008 to 2021 (in Trillion Ton-kilometers)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/275917/waterway-freight-traffic-in-china/
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