Statistical report Australian sea freight 2010–11

Chapter 4 • Australian port activity
Table 4.7
Number of cargo ships that called at Australian ports, by state/territory
Financial year NSW VIC QLD SA WA TAS NT Other a Total
All cargo ships ( number )
2001–02 1 399 903 2 157 665 1 972 370 252 75 2 971
2002–03 1 434 877 2 294 591 2 129 407 292 55 3 023
2003–04 1 484 917 2 475 610 2 271 361 275 38 3 266
2004–05 1 466 965 2 524 580 2 342 386 309 26 3 351
2005–06 1 429 858 2 668 592 2 443 328 303 39 3 253
2006–07 1 562 921 2 924 521 2 634 369 321 32 3 613
2007–08 1 604 944 3 048 526 2 577 368 337 20 3 666
2008–09 1 653 877 3 109 599 2 857 337 344 30 3 861
2009–10 1 694 835 3 212 530 2 931 327 420 5 4 143
2010–11 1 884 1 025 3 121 716 3 284 338 401 4 315
Average per cent change ( % )
1 year 11.2 22.8 -2.8 35.1 12.0 3.4 -4.5 4.2
5 years 4.8 1.5 3.2 3.3 5.6 -0.9 6.6 -34.1 5.5
Cargo ships from overseas ( number )
2001–02 815 385 1 521 226 1 507 144 223 62 2 897
2002–03 852 376 1 535 184 1 606 145 224 40 2 915
2003–04 920 410 1 694 176 1 779 131 223 28 3 152
2004–05 865 443 1 769 149 1 828 141 239 19 3 238
2005–06 842 395 1 889 142 1 924 120 243 35 3 168
2006–07 914 412 2 086 97 2 043 123 261 23 3 536
2007–08 978 417 2 133 116 2 014 121 272 14 3 579
2008–09 1 049 398 2 257 156 2 271 103 283 24 3 790
2009–10 1 129 378 2 463 150 2 334 94 350 5 4 077
2010–11 1 218 412 2 330 218 2 583 100 330 4 231
Average per cent change ( % )
1 year 7.9 9.0 -5.4 45.3 10.7 6.4 -5.7 3.8
5 years 7.6 -0.3 4.7 11.3 5.9 -5.2 7.3 -31.9 5.7
a “Other” includes state/territory not clearly specified in the source data.
Note: Blank cells mean no data was recorded for the categories, or per cent changes are not calculated.
Source: LLI (2012).
• 53 •