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TABLE A2–62: PRICE AND OUTPUT INDICATORS, TRANSPORT INDUSTRIES, 2001 – 2005

Price Changes (annual per cent increase)


Output Changes (annual per cent increase)



2002/01 2003/02 2004/03 2005/04 2002/01 2003/02 2004/03 2005/04
CN and CPR







    Agriculture 0.3 (0.5) 0.4 3.6 (24.4) 5.6 11.3 8.6
    Other Bulk 1.4 (1.4) 7.0 18.0 1.7 (0.0) 8.5 2.9
    Other Commodities 0.5 (3.2) 0.7 8.1 5.2 2.2 3.1 1.9
    Intermodal (1.5) (1.6) 2.4 8.3 9.6 7.4 0.6 7.3
    Total 0.2 (1.7) 2.6 9.8 0.5 3.2 4.8 4.8
Trucking







    Domestic 4.5 3.7 N/A N/A (5.8) 0.8 N/A N/A
    Transborder 2.5 2.5 N/A N/A (2.9) 4.5 N/A N/A
Total 3.4 2.9 N/A N/A (4.2) 3.1 N/A N/A
Airline Industry







    Passenger 3.6 (5.1) (0.1) 5.0 (6.9) (6.2) 8.0 6.1
    Freight (2.4) 13.5 (2.7) (15.0) 4.3 (20.5) 13.5 9.4
    Total 3.0 (3.8) (0.2) 3.6 (6.8) (6.8) 9.2 8.2
Larger Transport Industries1







    Freight 2.5 1.9 0.6 N/A (3.1) 2.2 (70.6) N/A
    Passenger 3.6 (5.1) (0.1) 5.0 (6.9) (6.2) 8.0 6.1
    Total 2.7 0.1 0.4 N/A (4.2) 0.1 (50.8) N/A
VIA Rail







    Corridor 6.0 0.1 3.3 1.9 4.4 (5.0) 0.3 5.3
    Long Haul 3.0 1.0 7.1 1.3 (0.2) (19.4) (2.2) 2.5
    Remote-Regional 3.7 (3.2) 4.2 (0.7) (2.0) (8.4) 2.1 1.0
    Total 5.0 0.2 4.3 1.7 2.4 (8.4) (0.3) 4.1
Transit







    Pax 3.4 3.3 3.6 3.5 3.9 1.5 2.5 3.9
    Total 3.3 3.3 3.6 3.5 3.5 1.3 2.5 3.6
Total Transport







    Business Carriers 2.7 0.1 N/A N/A (4.2) 0.1 N/A N/A
    Public Carriers 3.5 3.0 3.6 3.3 3.4 0.2 2.3 3.6
    Total 2.7 0.3 N/A N/A (3.8) 0.1 N/A N/A
Business Economy 0.2 2.5 0.8 3.1 3.7 1.7 3.1 3.0

Note: N/A = Not Available 1 CN and CPR, and the trucking and airline industries.

  1. CN and CPR, and the trucking and airline industries.

Source: Transport Canada, based on Statistics Canada and carriers' files

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