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Chapter 4 | Domestic freight transport
Table 4.5
Urban road freight by capital city
Financial year Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Adelaide Perth Hobart Darwin Canberra Total
(billion tonne kilometres)
1970–71 3.00 2.10 0.69 0.71 0.84 0.13 0.05 0.11 7.63
1971–72 3.16 2.23 0.75 0.75 0.90 0.14 0.05 0.11 8.09
1972–73 3.31 2.36 0.82 0.79 0.95 0.15 0.06 0.12 8.56
1973–74 3.46 2.49 0.89 0.83 1.00 0.16 0.06 0.13 9.02
1974–75 3.61 2.61 0.96 0.87 1.06 0.18 0.06 0.13 9.48
1975–76 3.86 2.84 1.13 0.94 1.15 0.19 0.06 0.15 10.32
1976–77 4.11 3.07 1.30 1.01 1.25 0.21 0.06 0.16 11.16
1977–78 4.34 3.29 1.50 1.07 1.34 0.23 0.06 0.17 12.00
1978–79 4.56 3.49 1.67 1.05 1.42 0.24 0.09 0.18 12.70
1979–80 4.76 3.69 1.86 1.03 1.50 0.24 0.13 0.19 13.40
1980–81 4.96 3.89 2.05 1.00 1.58 0.25 0.17 0.20 14.10
1981–82 5.13 4.06 2.14 1.04 1.63 0.27 0.18 0.20 14.66
1982–83 5.29 4.24 2.24 1.08 1.67 0.30 0.19 0.21 15.23
1983–84 5.46 4.41 2.33 1.12 1.72 0.32 0.21 0.22 15.79
1984–85 5.74 4.72 2.47 1.19 1.82 0.33 0.21 0.23 16.72
1985–86 6.02 5.04 2.61 1.26 1.93 0.34 0.21 0.24 17.65
1986–87 6.29 5.36 2.75 1.33 2.04 0.35 0.21 0.26 18.58
1987–88 6.45 5.58 2.84 1.36 2.12 0.35 0.22 0.26 19.18
1988–89 6.61 5.80 2.92 1.40 2.20 0.35 0.23 0.27 19.78
1989–90 6.76 6.02 3.00 1.43 2.29 0.35 0.24 0.28 20.38
1990–91 7.06 6.36 3.17 1.50 2.41 0.35 0.24 0.27 21.36
1991–92 7.36 6.71 3.33 1.57 2.52 0.34 0.24 0.27 22.34
1992–93 7.65 7.06 3.50 1.63 2.64 0.34 0.23 0.26 23.32
1993–94 7.95 7.41 3.67 1.70 2.76 0.33 0.23 0.25 24.30
1994–95 8.21 7.69 3.87 1.76 2.87 0.31 0.23 0.25 25.19
1995–96 8.47 7.98 4.07 1.83 2.97 0.29 0.24 0.24 26.08
1996–97 8.72 8.26 4.27 1.89 3.07 0.27 0.24 0.24 26.97
1997–98 8.95 8.62 4.64 1.93 3.17 0.27 0.23 0.24 28.05
1998–99 9.13 8.98 4.92 1.96 3.32 0.28 0.22 0.25 29.05
1999–00 9.49 9.32 5.27 2.01 3.47 0.29 0.21 0.23 30.30
2000–01 9.69 9.72 5.68 2.07 3.62 0.30 0.19 0.24 31.51
2001–02 10.15 10.12 6.05 2.18 3.81 0.31 0.18 0.26 33.07
2002–03 10.33 10.30 6.26 2.23 4.08 0.34 0.19 0.27 33.98
2003–04 10.61 10.52 6.52 2.29 4.22 0.35 0.21 0.28 34.99
2004–05 10.72 10.90 6.79 2.36 4.59 0.36 0.24 0.30 36.26
2006–07 10.89 11.43 7.64 2.45 5.17 0.37 0.26 0.30 38.51
Source: BTRE (2006b), Freight measurement and modelling in Australia (Report 112) and BITRE estimates.
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