In 2023, the freight turnover of China's waterways amounted to about 13 trillion ton-kilometers, representing an increase of 7.4 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 2023
(in trillion ton-kilometers)
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Ministry of Transport of China. (June 18, 2024). Volume of cargo turnover by waterway in China from 2008 to 2023 (in trillion ton-kilometers) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/275917/waterway-freight-traffic-in-china/
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Ministry of Transport of China, Volume of cargo turnover by waterway in China from 2008 to 2023 (in trillion ton-kilometers) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/275917/waterway-freight-traffic-in-china/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Volume of cargo turnover by waterway in China from 2008 to 2023 (in trillion ton-kilometers) [Graph], Ministry of Transport of China, June 18, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/275917/waterway-freight-traffic-in-china/