9.1.2 Freight volumes, by mode of transport


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Period: Annual
Year: 2025


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Indicator information
Definition and methodology
Data source type and data collection method
Notes
ID of global indicator
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Indicator informationTop
Indicator

9.1.2 Freight volumes, by mode of transport

Global indicator name

9.1.2 Passenger and freight volumes, by mode of transport

Target

9.1 Develop quality, reliable, sustainable and resilient infrastructure, including regional and transborder infrastructure, to support economic development and human well-being, with a focus on affordable and equitable access for all

Goal

Goal 9. Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation


Definition and methodologyTop
Definition

Goods transport refers to the carriage of cargo or goods of all types, from the place of loading to the place of unloading. The unit of measurement in goods transport is 1 tkm, representing the carriage of one tonne over a distance of one kilometer. 

Methodological explanations

The data on goods transport in inland waterways, air, and road transport are obtained from transport enterprises (organizations registered for transport activities), regardless of whether the transport was performed within or outside the country, on the account of the domestic or foreign user.

 

The railway freight transport volume, shown in tonne-kilometers, refers to the transport carried out within the territory of the Republic of Serbia, as well as outside the borders of our country, and carried out by the enterprises registered in the domain of rail freight transport.

 

The pipeline traffic data covers transport conducted by oil and gas pipelines and reported by enterprises registered in the domain of oil and gas transport.

Method of calculation

Tonne-kilometers in total freight transport are obtained by summing tonne-kilometers in land transport, inland waterways transport, and air transport.

 

Tonne-kilometers in total land transport are obtained by summing tonne-kilometers in railway, road, and pipeline transport.

Unit of measure

Million TKM (tonne-kilometre)

Available disaggregation

Type of traffic

Territorial level

Republic of Serbia


Data source type and data collection methodTop
Data source

Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia

Periodicity of data collection

Annual


NotesTop

ID of global indicatorTop

C090102


Metadata updateTop
2/6/2025

Global metadataTop

https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/files/Metadata-09-01-02.pdf