TRANSPORT

STATISTICS 2001

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Transport Statistics 2001. – Valletta: National Statistics Office, 2001 32p.

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CONTENTS

T = Table C = Chart

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Air Transport

T1 Passenger Movements 3 C1 Passenger Movements 3 T2 Passenger Movements by Country/Region 4 T3 Passenger Movements by Airport 5 T4 Main Airlines Aircraft and Passenger Movements 6 T5 Main Types of Aeroplanes 7

Road Transport

T6 Stock of Licensed Motor Vehicles by Maltese Locality as at 31 December 2000 11 T7 Stock of Licensed Motor Vehicles by Gozo Locality as at 31 December 2000 13 T8 Imports of New and Second hand Motor Vehicles by Category and Engine Cubic Capacity 14 T9 Imports of New and Second hand Motor Cycles by Engine Cubic Capacity 14 C2 Imports of New and Second hand Motor Vehicles 15 T10 Transport Equipment (vehicles) at 31.12. Passenger Road Vehicles registered/licensed in the Country 16 T11 Transport Equipment - new registrations at 31.12. New Passenger Road Vehicles registered during the Year 19

Maritime Statistics

T12 Number and Tonnage of Vessels entered with Cargo and in Ballast classified by range of Net Tonnage 23 T13 Number and Tonnage of Vessels entered and cleared with Cargo and in Ballast classified by Type of Vessel 24 T14 Number, Tonnage of Vessels entered and cleared, classified by Origin or Destination 25

Other Transport

T15 Sea Transport between Malta and Gozo 29 C3 Quarterly Total Vehicles and Passengers, January to December 1999-2000 29 T16 Import Duties, Registration Licences and Excise Duties collected, 1995 - 2000 30 C4 Import Duties, Registration Licences and Excise Duties collected, 1995-2000 30 T17 Import of Tyres by Type 30 T18 Casualties by Gender and Age in Malta - 2000 31 T19 Total Traffic Accidents 32 C5 Total Traffic Accidents 32

Air Transport

Table 1. Passenger Movements

Scheduled Charter General Transit Domestic Total Year Flights Flights Aviation Flights Flights Passengers

1998 Jan-Mar 274,451 158,994 303 18,747 5,237 457,732 Apr-Jun 441,386 300,939 571 18,745 14,941 776,582 Jul-Sep 590,814 385,156 458 24,881 20,917 1,022,226 Oct-Dec 376,784 212,752 626 18,444 9,765 618,371 TOTAL 1,683,435 1,057,841 1,958 80,817 50,860 2,874,911

1999 Jan-Mar 315,419 157,556 474 14,954 1,463 489,866 Apr-Jun 485,458 276,200 626 14,675 14,408 791,367 Jul-Sep 662,398 362,411 548 11,923 21,614 1,058,894 Oct-Dec 406,900 213,629 732 12,679 10,625 644,565 TOTAL 1,870,175 1,009,796 2,380 54,231 48,110 2,984,692

2000 Jan-Mar 332,479 157,311 284 15,056 5,255 510,385 Apr-Jun 508,437 293,794 482 8,679 16,179 827,571 Jul-Sep 669,026 365,701 377 9,180 21,780 1,066,064 Oct-Dec 395,872 188,415 568 5,378 10,461 600,694 TOTAL 1,905,814 1,005,221 1,711 38,293 53,675 3,004,714

Source: MIA.

Chart 1. Passenger Movements

3,500,000

3,000,000

2,500,000

2,000,000

1,500,000

1,000,000

500,000

- Jan- Apr- Jul- Oct- Total Jan- Apr- Jul- Oct- Total Jan- Apr- Jul- Oct- Total Mar Jun Sep Dec Mar Jun Sep Dec Mar Jun Sep Dec

1998 1999 2000

Scheduled Flights Charter Flights Total Passengers

3 Table 2. Passenger Movements by Country/Region

Other Year U.K Germany Italy Other EU Africa/Asia Far/Mid East S./N.America Others Total Passengers European

1998 Jan-Mar 188,455 79,815 55,078 50,123 31,611 19,562 9,084 - 20 433,748

Apr-Jun 273,762 134,870 81,329 149,767 63,388 23,178 16,530 42 30 742,896

Jul-Sep 351,672 142,175 125,091 194,968 103,115 34,304 24,998 96 9 976,428

Oct-Dec 224,548 113,478 62,933 96,614 50,703 25,182 16,688 16 - 590,162

TOTAL 1,038,437 470,338 324,431 491,472 248,817 102,226 67,300 154 59 2,743,234

1999 Jan-Mar 189,302 91,835 55,598 69,412 38,731 20,904 7,667 - - 473,449

4 Apr-Jun 254,779 140,574 76,039 178,670 59,490 42,747 9,983 2 - 762,284

Jul-Sep 327,791 140,029 129,406 236,370 98,056 72,366 21,339 - - 1,025,357

Oct-Dec 216,120 119,368 64,263 100,251 45,052 64,711 11,488 8 - 621,261

TOTAL 987,992 491,806 325,306 584,703 241,329 200,728 50,477 10 0 2,882,351

2000 Jan-Mar 164,824 100,998 55,822 64,341 33,668 60,395 10,026 - 490,074

Apr-Jun 273,252 144,297 82,244 180,672 54,788 55,938 11,468 54 802,713

Jul-Sep 354,625 142,896 128,322 235,877 96,571 60,465 16,348 - 1,035,104

Oct-Dec 223,107 102,663 67,516 101,143 43,889 40,940 5,597 - 584,855

TOTAL 1,015,808 490,854 333,904 582,033 228,916 217,738 43,439 54 0 2,912,746

Source: MIA. Table 3. Passenger Movements by Airport

London London Rome Total YEAR Manchester Frankfurt Amsterdam Catania Zurich Tripoli Others Gatwick Heathrow Fiumicino Passengers

1998 Jan-Mar 54,982 33,881 32,463 31,245 25,842 12,407 18,953 15,644 - 208,331 433,748

Apr-Jun 79,333 55,046 48,859 38,243 38,125 31,295 28,547 24,868 - 398,580 742,896

Jul-Sep 109,420 75,105 50,243 48,415 52,642 44,360 35,140 24,163 - 536,940 976,428

Oct-Dec 68,612 50,916 44,937 38,514 28,873 25,123 25,625 24,929 - 282,633 590,162

TOTAL 312,347 214,948 176,502 156,417 145,482 113,185 108,265 89,604 - 1,426,484 2,743,234

1999 Jan-Mar 60,145 39,327 39,556 33,977 26,326 14,151 20,088 21,179 - 218,700 473,449

5 Apr-Jun 77,211 57,467 45,886 40,981 31,050 34,854 25,549 25,295 - 423,991 762,284

Jul-Sep 104,318 75,183 45,882 50,025 41,186 47,342 34,957 25,589 - 600,876 1,025,358

Oct-Dec 66,845 50,617 41,598 38,767 29,912 24,710 24,563 22,327 - 321,921 621,260

TOTAL 308,519 222,594 172,922 163,750 128,474 121,057 105,157 94,390 - 1,565,488 2,882,351

2000 Jan-Mar 53,922 41,105 38,741 36,640 26,097 12,210 21,065 - 31,477 228,817 490,074

Apr-Jun 81,876 60,400 44,414 55,311 34,531 34,120 27,800 - 34,527 429,734 802,713

Jul-Sep 112,982 76,232 43,461 63,607 44,783 47,450 31,343 - 31,506 583,740 1,035,104

Oct-Dec 73,130 48,780 39,101 47,822 33,743 22,161 24,450 - 24,998 270,670 584,855

TOTAL 321,910 226,517 165,717 203,380 139,154 115,941 104,658 - 122,508 1,512,961 2,912,746

Source: MIA. Table 4. Main Airlines Aircraft and Passenger Movements

1998 1999 2000

Company Aircraft Passenger Aircraft Passenger Aircraft Passenger Movements Movements Movements Movements Movements Movements

Airmalta 15,575 1,519,149 17,703 1,760,083 17,446 1,649,481

Aeroflot 1,169 27,686 858 17,569 550 17,392

Alitalia 979 88,374 974 91,653 966 95,649

Lufthansa 968 95,383 736 87,441 732 86,648

Britannia Airways 758 166,278 684 149,639 602 133,697

Tuninter 749 41,605 442 20,531 348 18,133

Airtours International 672 119,000 466 85,616 398 66,299

British Airways 650 64,556 658 65,259 1,060 99,311

Air 2000 500 97,903 350 67,990 212 38,631

Swissair 482 55,823 538 62,441 528 57,707

Libyan Arab Airlines - - 428 24,543 882 46,084

Fly FTI - - 334 53,765 1,150 183,445

Sabre Airways - - 42 7,372 218 36,869

Balkan Bulgarian Airlines 348 4,320 292 4,432 70 2,648

Transavia 310 43,234 320 42,399 508 67,823

Flying Colours 258 53,491 400 80,708 440 86,365

Condor 250 35,793 102 14,834 5 207

Britannia Germany 248 70,598 - - - -

Maersk Air 232 26,715 250 30,141 256 29,851

Eurojet 231 448 294 599 193 406

Corsair 230 25,020 276 34,590 76 40,162

Air Holland 194 29,232 191 29,352 - -

Emirates 180 18,425 494 31,600 360 31,499

Sobelair 166 20,814 150 14,535 140 13,459

Egyptair 140 8,440 96 3,534 12 442

Monarch Airlines 128 29,536 70 14,987 126 23,561

JAT 124 6,615 28 1,515 64 3,140

European Air Transport 118 1 62 - - -

Air World 104 19,809 - - - -

Others 2,080 74,986 2,357 85,223 3,354 83,837

TOTAL 27,843 2,743,234 29,595 2,882,351 30,696 2,912,746

Domestic flights not included

Source: MIA.

6 Table 5. Main Types of Aeroplanes

Aircraft Type 1998 1999 2000

Boeing 737-300 Series 7,795 10,498 11,018

Airbus Industhe A320 4,030 4,934 5,210

Boeing 737-200 Advanced 3,640 3,109 3,170

Boeing 737-400 2,780 3,030 1,126

Boeing 757-200 1,812 1,440 1,150

McDonnell Douglas MD-133 1,000 1,019 976

Tupolev 154 794 523 349

Airbus Industhe A321 642 453 358

Air ATR72 618 380 -

Avro RJ70 Avroliner 565 5 -

Cessna 550, Others 519 528 384

Boeing 737-500 444 326 172

Boeing 727-200 - - 449

Boeing 737-800 - - 416

Boeing 737-700 - - 2,104

Ilyushin 326 215 356

Fokker F28 - - 436

Fairchil (Swearinger)SA 227 - - 554

Others 880 3,135 2,468

TOTAL 25,845 29,595 30,696

7

Road Transport

Table 6. Stock of Licensed Motor Vehicles by Maltese Locality as at 31 December 2000

Self Self Comm. Mini Motor Private Vehicle Classes Route Drive Year Agric Coach G/Hire Drive Taxi Totals Veh. Bus Cycle Bus Motor Cars Cycles Class 1 Class 2 Class 3 Class 4 Class 5 Class 6 Total

Attard 2 - 663 5 8 137 2,372 549 269 713 705 192 4,800 6 1 - 5 5,627 Balzan 1 4 244 2 2 89 1,159 210 117 265 306 110 2,167 1 1 - - 2,511 1 - 102 10 1 70 752 119 62 92 55 9 1,089 - 4 - - 1,277 Birkirkara 6 6 1,872 28 17 459 6,199 1,004 703 1,192 1,030 297 10,425 8 230 8 7 13,066 Birzebbugia 15 1 885 10 5 285 1,925 313 246 425 340 63 3,312 7 7 - 2 4,529 Bormla 1 - 237 - 3 148 1,413 181 150 214 124 20 2,102 5 - - 2 2,498 Dingli 5 - 485 3 4 94 684 116 148 199 157 19 1,323 2 - - 1 1,917 1 - 708 25 9 234 3,232 505 325 565 441 83 5,151 21 114 - 2 6,265 1 1 245 2 1 165 727 165 87 263 179 101 1,522 2 1 - - 1,940 Gharghur 4 4 281 1 5 55 504 108 84 139 107 31 973 6 - - 1 1,330 Ghaxaq 15 12 542 11 11 123 1,046 140 148 238 208 35 1,815 13 11 - - 2,553 Gudja 18 - 343 - - 85 676 126 124 143 119 22 1,210 1 4 - 2 1,663 Gzira - 14 602 34 14 198 2,081 407 252 463 346 120 3,669 13 545 43 13 5,145

11 Hamrun - - 759 89 13 208 2,926 430 347 504 443 127 4,777 5 586 - 12 6,449 Iklin - - 239 2 1 51 686 141 80 158 179 46 1,290 - 1 - 3 1,587 Isla - - 106 - - 61 832 130 94 102 77 7 1,242 - - - - 1,409 - - 222 5 2 102 770 136 111 121 99 37 1,274 2 - - - 1,607 Kirkop 13 1 606 2 5 51 522 76 73 122 79 21 893 5 2 - 1 1,579 Lija 5 - 352 21 1 71 842 154 122 197 175 76 1,566 2 270 - 3 2,291 Luqa 9 7 1,094 11 19 130 1,371 227 235 308 347 106 2,594 2 10 - 6 3,882 Marsa 2 - 1,174 21 1 182 1,594 246 212 343 334 157 2,886 17 83 - 9 4,375 Marsakala 10 - 511 1 - 155 1,906 398 245 408 379 103 3,439 5 25 1 - 4,147 9 - 410 2 1 45 652 122 92 146 146 28 1,186 - - - 4 1,657 Mdina 3 - 19 - - 6 93 14 10 32 28 9 186 - - - - 214 Mellieha 29 10 1,121 64 13 107 1,392 264 316 491 520 157 3,140 34 249 - 1 4,768 Mgarr 80 2 954 3 6 35 516 70 96 162 172 64 1,080 13 53 - - 2,226 Mosta 79 27 2,329 64 28 328 4,641 815 702 1,114 1,043 275 8,590 44 122 7 4 11,622 Mqabba 6 - 486 2 4 56 577 112 106 175 199 30 1,199 17 - - - 1,770 Msida - 4 674 44 12 260 2,114 426 245 485 409 116 3,795 1 759 9 8 5,566 Mtarfa 2 - 128 - 2 29 286 59 43 77 61 12 538 - - - - 699 Table 6 (contd.). Stock of Licensed Motor Vehicles by Maltese Locality as at 31 December 2000

Self Self Comm. Mini Motor Private Vehicle Classes Route Drive Year Agric Coach G/Hire Drive Taxi Totals Veh. Bus Cycle Bus Motor Cars Cycles Class 1 Class 2 Class 3 Class 4 Class 5 Class 6 Total

Naxxar 32 5 1,393 14 6 324 2,768 610 415 825 749 324 5,691 22 79 7 2 7,575 Paola 2 3 678 6 13 183 2,613 391 288 400 332 63 4,087 4 11 - 1 4,988 Pembroke - - 114 - 4 55 580 117 62 128 107 30 1,024 1 - - - 1,198 Pieta' - - 294 - - 62 1,063 208 104 209 167 63 1,814 3 9 - 11 2,193 Qormi 16 12 2,720 89 40 315 4,274 766 719 1,079 926 266 8,030 57 376 - 5 11,660 Qrendi 14 - 307 5 - 117 502 73 90 118 134 18 935 11 - - 3 1,392 Rabat 75 1 1,784 47 13 380 2,991 457 490 800 712 160 5,610 10 90 6 11 8,027 Safi 10 - 267 - 4 43 411 83 91 114 96 17 812 1 1 - 1 1,139 San Giljan 1 2 397 73 13 230 2,524 545 271 605 489 163 4,597 - 201 19 3 5,536 San Gwann 6 7 1,173 21 11 323 3,553 707 387 862 666 194 6,369 19 197 4 19 8,149 San Pawl il-Bahar 72 2 1,354 102 5 315 2,311 475 377 618 695 277 4,753 5 800 56 1 7,465 Sta. Lucia - - 130 - - 81 1,108 175 119 169 121 16 1,708 - - - 1 1,920 Sta. Venera 4 1 584 21 6 105 2,049 356 233 463 323 86 3,510 10 115 1 9 4,366 12 Siggiewi 46 3 1,185 1 4 190 1,832 289 300 383 374 76 3,254 7 - - 1 4,691 Sliema - 3 415 37 1 384 3,546 818 284 837 639 241 6,365 2 109 36 1 7,353 Swieqi 2 - 422 22 - 174 1,641 531 183 578 484 177 3,594 - 13 - 2 4,229 Ta'Xbiex - - 120 1 - 41 617 141 60 138 155 49 1,160 - - - 1 1,323 5 1 560 4 7 183 2,108 301 266 361 342 78 3,456 4 69 - 3 4,292 Valletta 32 1 640 10 5 188 2,071 415 211 520 547 192 3,956 - 1 - 1 4,834 Xaghjra - - 68 - 1 35 292 42 41 60 50 9 494 1 - - - 599 Zabbar 46 2 1,391 16 6 426 3,833 536 490 677 542 77 6,155 51 111 - 3 8,207 Zebbug 44 - 1,854 4 17 300 2,547 389 470 602 643 187 4,838 14 13 - 3 7,087 Zejtun 34 17 1,260 31 27 439 2,861 431 408 593 488 87 4,868 35 59 - 3 6,773 Zurrieq 14 3 1,035 1 6 334 2,123 346 352 562 496 90 3,969 6 - - 29 5,397 TOTAL 772 156 38,538 967 377 9,246 94,708 16,965 12,555 21,557 19,084 5,413 170,282 495 5,332 197 200 226,562 Table 7. Stock of Licensed Motor Vehicles by Gozo Locality as at 31 December 2000

Self Self Comm. Mini Motor Private Vehicle Classes Route Drive YEAR Agric Coach G/Hire Drive Taxi TOTALS Veh. Bus Cycle Bus Motor Cars Cycles Class 1 Class 2 Class 3 Class 4 Class 5 Class 6 Total

Fontana 6 - 94 1 - 71 159 33 7 30 27 6 262 4 - - - 438

Ghajnsielem 12 - 405 3 4 260 460 127 87 143 122 39 978 - 15 2 5 1,684

Gharb 14 - 217 - - 122 227 49 48 52 45 14 435 6 - - - 794

Ghasri 12 - 62 - - 39 93 17 11 17 8 - 146 2 - - - 261

Kercem 53 - 319 - - 161 331 64 39 80 59 11 584 2 - - 3 1,122

Munxar 4 - 127 - - 83 215 48 22 56 36 8 385 2 7 4 - 612

Nadur 12 - 589 7 1 501 830 195 106 190 164 30 1,515 2 2 - 4 2,633

13 Qala - - 206 9 3 141 360 62 37 84 85 33 661 4 62 - 1 1,087

Rabat (G) 34 - 770 21 7 503 1,423 291 168 336 322 87 2,627 28 206 12 9 4,217

San Lawrenz 7 - 88 - - 55 141 23 15 37 24 9 249 - - - - 399

Sannat 26 - 209 12 1 180 410 76 37 87 58 11 679 8 35 4 4 1,158

Xaghra 14 - 655 8 2 345 815 138 84 183 174 32 1,426 10 46 - 9 2,515

Xewkija 38 - 585 5 1 291 642 109 90 191 158 20 1,210 8 27 1 9 2,175

Zebbug (G) 6 - 300 1 1 169 348 91 54 74 85 14 666 2 6 15 2 1,168

TOTAL 238 - 4,626 67 20 2,921 6,454 1,323 805 1,560 1,367 314 11,823 78 406 38 46 #VALUE! Table 8. Imports of New and Second hand Motor Vehicles by Category and Engine Cubic Capacity Lm ' 000 Cubic Capacity (cc) Category Period Fuel N\U <999 1000-1499 1500-2499 1500-2999 2500+ 3000+ TOTAL No Value No Value No Value No Value No Value No Value No Value Passenger 1997 Petrol N 986 1,719 5,168 12,485 1,087 5,668 49 942 7,290 20,814 Motor 1998 Petrol N 1,494 2,706 5,541 13,301 961 5,135 34 551 8,030 21,693 Vehicles 1999 Petrol N 1,915 3,815 6,321 14,433 1,349 7,435 70 1,297 9,655 26,980 2000 Petrol N 868 1,701 5,025 11,194 1,190 7,342 72 1,335 7,155 21,572 1997 Petrol U 33 47 140 280 67 274 18 52 17 105 275 758 1998 Petrol U 90 57 121 232 48 138 21 54 8 69 288 550 1999 Petrol U 14 25 232 541 39 112 13 90 13 136 311 904 2000 Petrol U 19 23 230 477 51 163 13 48 11 79 324 790 1997 Diesel N 2,101 7,749 249 1,704 2,350 9,453 1998 Diesel N 25 77 1,839 7,798 254 1,572 2,118 9,447 1999 Diesel N 98 271 3,040 12,099 247 1,841 3,385 14,211 2000 Diesel N 777 1,809 4,671 16,960 220 1,905 5,668 20,674 1997 Diesel U 9 8 21 68 6 34 36 110 1998 Diesel U 117 173 20 71 137 244 1999 Diesel U 590 988 4 4 1 10 595 1,002 2000 Diesel U 1,102 1,792 34 114 4 10 1,140 1,916 Public 1997 Diesel N 5 24 2 484 7 508

14 Transport- 1998 Diesel N 95 597 26 164 121 761 Type 1999 Diesel N 57 385 34 254 91 639 Passmotor 2000 Diesel N 21 153 15 158 36 311 1997 Diesel U 22 154 18 383 40 537 1998 Diesel U 2 27 3 20 6 93 11 140 1999 Diesel U 11 89 10 62 21 151 2000 Diesel U 6 31 1 2 7 33

Source: Trade Statistics

Table 9. Imports of New and Second hand Motor Cycles by Engine Cubic Capacity Lm' 000 Cubic Capacity (cc) Period >250 250-499 500-799 800+ TOTAL No Value No Value No Value No Value No Value 1997 803 407 24 22 119 201 58 159 1004 789 1998 387 218 44 38 121 181 161 487 713 924 1999 700 391 50 45 182 307 223 688 1155 1431 2000 626 350 52 38 90 133 222 842 990 1363

Source: Trade Statistics Chart 2. Imports of New and Second hand Motor Vehicles

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0 NNNNUUUUNNNNUUUU

Petrol Petrol Petrol Petrol Petrol Petrol Petrol Petrol Diesel Diesel Diesel Diesel Diesel Diesel Diesel Diesel

1997 1998 1999 2000 1997 1998 1999 2000 1997 1998 1999 2000 1997 1998 1999 2000

N = New U = Used

15 Table 10. Transport Equipment (vehicles) at 31.12. Passenger Road Vehicles registered/licensed in the Country

Registered Licensed Licensed Item Unit 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 1. MOTORCYCLES

Total number Number 17 411 11 663 13 881 14 847 11 870 12 402 by size of engine Engine of 125 cc or less Number ...... 9 843 7 937 8 199 Engine exceeding 125 cc Number ...... 5 004 3 933 4 203 2. PASSENGER CARS

Total number Number 180 851 166 182 183 774 191 440 182 642 189 123 by age [II-32] ≤ 2 years Number ...... 16 664 19 653 21 100 2 ≥ 5 years Number ...... 34 866 34 243 30 190 5 ≥ 10 years Number ...... 48 084 48 471 91 010 > 10 years Number ...... 75 976 91 826 80 275 46 823 by type of motor energy and engine size Petrol Number ...... 163 007 152 048 151 253 Up to 1399 cc Number 120 751 120 874 1400 cc - 1999 cc Number 27 724 28 057 2000 cc and more Number 3 573 2 154 Diesel Number ...... 28 451 30 594 37 868 Up to 1399 cc Number 676 698 1400 cc - 1999 cc Number 26 140 32 894 2000 cc and more Number 3 778 4 446 Alternative power sources Number … … 2 Electricity Number ...... … … 2 LPG Number ...... Natural gas Number ...... Others Number ...... 3. MOTOR COACHES, BUSES AND TROLLEY BUSES

Total number Number 1 014 967 1 077 1 117 729 1 126 by age ≤ 2 years Number ...... 25 7 48 2 ≥ 5 years Number ...... 67 46 40 5 ≥ 10 years Number ...... 92 40 233 > 10 years Number ...... 933 636 805 by type of motor energy Petrol Number - - - - Diesel Number 1 014 967 1 077 1 117 729 1 126 Alternative power sources Number - - - - Electricity Number - - - - LPG Number - - - - Natural gas Number - - - - Others Number - - - - Number of seats Total Number ...... 34 411 38 637 44 630

16 Table 10 (contd.). Transport Equipment (vehicles) at 31.12. Passenger Road Vehicles registered/licensed in the Country

Registered Licensed Licensed Item Unit 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 4. LORRIES Total Number 40 835 38 431 46 312 48 403 42 687 41 983 by age ≤ 2 years Number ...... 2 597 2 145 1 456 2 ≥ 5 years Number ...... 5 418 5 483 4 604 5 ≥ 10 years Number ...... 12 768 12 171 20 622 > 10 years Number ...... 27 620 22 888 15 301 by load capacity [II-30] up to 999 kg Number ...... … 272 999kg - 1 499kg Number ...... … 5 411 1 500kg - 1 999kg Number ...... … 5 193 3 000kg - 4 999kg Number ...... … 23 082 5 000kg - 6 999kg Number ...... … 2 286 7 000kg - 9 999kg Number ...... … 1 805 10 000kg - 14 999kg Number ...... … 994 15 000kg and over Number ...... … 2 940 by type of motor energy Petrol Number ...... 5 330 3 879 3 166 Diesel Number ...... 43 073 38 808 38 808 Alternative power sources Number ...... - - 9 Electricity Number - - 9 LPG Number - - - Natural gas Number - - - Others Number - - - Lorries with a load capacity up to 1 499kg Total Number ...... 5 683 by type of motor energy Petrol Number ...... 1 722 Diesel Number ...... 3 961 Alternative power sources Number ...... - - - Electricity Number - - - LPG Number - - - Natural gas Number - - - Others Number - - - Lorries with a load capacity of 1 500kg and over Total Number ...... 36 300 by type of motor energy Petrol Number ...... 1 444 Diesel Number ...... 34 847 Alternative power sources Number ...... - - - Electricity Number - - 9 LPG Number - - - Natural gas Number - - - Others Number - - - Lorries - Load capacity Total k tons ...... 172.9 by load capacity up to 999 kg k tons ...... 0.2 999kg - 1 499kg k tons ...... 5.3 1 500kg - 1 999kg k tons ...... 8.7 3 000kg - 4 999kg k tons ...... 62.4 5 000kg - 6 999kg k tons ...... 12.9 7 000kg - 9 999kg k tons ...... 15.3 10 000kg - 14 999kg k tons ...... 12.0 15 000kg and over k tons ...... 56.1

17 Table 10 (contd.). Transport Equipment (vehicles) at 31.12. Passenger Road Vehicles registered/licensed in the Country

Registered Licensed Licensed Item Unit 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 5. ROAD TRACTORS

Total Number (b) (b) (b) (b) 17 1 181 by age [32] ≤ 2 years Number (b) (b) (b) (b) 5 11 2 ≥ 5 years Number (b) (b) (b) (b) 2 38 5 ≥ 10 years Number (b) (b) (b) (b) 5 787 > 10 years Number (b) (b) (b) (b) 5 345 by type of motor energy Petrol Number Diesel Number 17 1 181 Alternative fuels Number by kind of transport operated for hire or reward Number (b) (b) (b) (b) operated for own account Number (b) (b) (b) (b) (b) Roads tractors are included with lorries. 6. SEMI TRAILERS Item Unit 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 Total Number ...... 403 407 448 by load capacity up to 4 999 kg Number ...... - - - 5 000 kg - 9 999kg Number ...... - - - 10 000kg - 14 999kg Number ...... - - - 15 000kg - 19 000kg Number ...... - - - 20 000kg and over Number ...... 403 407 448 by kind of transport operated for hire or reward Number ...... 403 407 448 operated for own account Number ...... - - - Load capacity

Total k tons ... 8.26 9.45 10.88 10.99 12.90 by load capacity up to 4 999 kg k tons ...... 5 000 kg - 9 999kg k tons ...... 10 000kg - 14 999kg k tons ...... 15 000kg - 19 000kg k tons ...... 20 000kg and over k tons ... 8.26 9.45 10.88 10.99 12.90 by kind of transport operated for hire or reward k tons ... 8.26 9.45 10.88 10.99 12.90 operated for own account 1000 tonnes ......

18 Table 11. Transport Equipment - new registrations at 31.12. New Passenger Road Vehicles registered during the Year

Registered Licensed Licensed Item Unit 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 7. NEW MOTORCYCLES Total Number 178 731 595 681 985 774 8. NEW PASSENGER CARS Total Number 10 102 10 624 9 226 10 750 13 341 13 056 by type of motor energy and engine size Petrol Number ...... 7 948 9 369 6 853 Up to 1399 cc Number 7 655 4 013 1400 cc - 1999 cc Number 1 606 2 741 2000 cc and more Number 108 99 Diesel Number ...... 2 792 3 972 6 202 Up to 1399 cc Number 9 56 1400 cc - 1999 cc Number 3 570 5 840 2000 cc and more Number 393 306 Alternative power sources Number ...... 10 … 1 Electricity Number ...... 10 … 1 LPG Number ...... - … … Natural gas Number ...... - … … Others Number ...... - … … by unladen weight gvw Up to 999kg Number … 30 1000kg - 1249kg Number … 1 730 1250kg - 1499kg Number … 5 769 1500kg and more Number … 5 527

9. NEW MOTOR COACHES, BUSES AND TROLLEY BUSES Total number Number ... 12 15 49 5 31 by type of motor energy Petrol Number ...... - - - Diesel Number ...... 49 5 31 Alternative power sources Number ------Electricity Number ------LPG Number ------Natural gas Number ------Others Number ------Number of seats Total Number ...... 1 653 265 632 New goods road vehicles and road tractors registered during the year 10. NEW LORRIES Total Number 1 644 1 711 1 329 2 769 2 176 1 770 by load capacity [II-30] up to 999 kg Number ...... 1 999kg - 1 499kg Number ...... 80 1 500kg - 1 999kg Number ...... 259 3 000kg - 4 999kg Number ...... 1 162 5 000kg - 6 999kg Number ...... 59 7 000kg - 9 999kg Number ...... 31 10 000kg - 14 999kg Number ...... 10 15 000kg and over Number ...... 168 by type of motor energy Petrol Number ...... - 54 14 Diesel Number ...... 2 769 2 122 1 753 Alternative power sources Number ...... - - 3 Electricity Number - - 3 LPG Number - - - Natural gas Number - - - Others Number - - - Lorries with a load capacity up to 1 499kg Total Number ...... 81 by type of motor energy Petrol Number ...... - - 10 Diesel Number ...... 69 Alternative power sources Number ...... - - 2 Electricity Number - - 2 LPG Number - - - Natural gas Number - - - Others Number - - -

19 Table 11 (contd.). Transport Equipment - new registrations at 31.12. New Passenger Road Vehicles registered during the Year

Item Unit 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 Lorries with a load capacity of 1 500kg and over Total Number ...... 1 689 by type of motor energy Petrol Number ...... - - 4 Diesel Number ...... 1 684 Alternative power sources Number ...... - - 1 Electricity Number - - 1 LPG Number - - - Natural gas Number - - - Others Number - - - New lorries - Load capacity Total k tons ...... 9.9 by load capacity up to 999 kg k tons ...... 0.0 999kg - 1 499kg k tons ...... 0.1 1 500kg - 1 999kg k tons ...... 2.3 3 000kg - 4 999kg k tons ...... 1.7 5 000kg - 6 999kg k tons ...... 0.3 7 000kg - 9 999kg k tons ...... 0.2 10 000kg - 14 999kg k tons ...... 0.1 15 000kg and over k tons ...... 5.0 by kind of transport operated for hire or reward 1000 tonnes ...... operated for own account 1000 tonnes ...... 11. NEW ROAD TRACTORS Total Number (b) (b) (b) (b) 1 121 by type of motor energy Petrol Number Diesel Number 1 121 Alternative fuels Number by kind of transport operated for hire or reward Number (b) (b) (b) (b) 1 121 operated for own account Number (b) (b) (b) (b) (b) Roads tractors are included with lorries. 12. NEW SEMI TRAILERS Total Number ...... 59 63 41 by load capacity up to 4 999 kg Number ...... - - - 5 000 kg - 9 999kg Number ...... - - - 10 000kg - 14 999kg Number ...... - - - 15 000kg - 19 000kg Number ...... - - - 20 000kg and over Number ...... 59 63 41 by kind of transport operated for hire or reward Number ...... 59 63 41 operated for own account Number ...... - - -

Item Unit 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 III. Enterprises, economic performance and employment at 31.12.

EMPLOYMENT IN GRTE

Total Number 7 479 7 570 7 544 7 490 7 891 8 060 by gender Female Number 1 183 1 199 1 199 1 214 1 402 1 454 Male Number 6 296 6 371 6 345 6 274 6 489 6 606 by number of employees in GRTE Enterprises with 1 - 4 employees Number ...... 2 479 2 434 2 629 2 493 Enterprises with 5 - 9 employees Number ...... 549 543 547 622 Enterprises with 10 -19 employees Number ...... 510 495 451 624 Enterprises with 20 - 49 employees Number ...... 752 931 670 968 Enterprises with 50 and more employees Number ...... 3 254 3 087 3 594 3 353

Employment figures for full-timers only and not according to Nace classification.

Source: Licensing and Testing Department

20 Maritime Statistics

Table 12. Number and Tonnage of Vessels entered with Cargo and in Ballast Classified by range of Net Tonnage

Range of Net Tonnage

Year >100 100-999 1000-3999 4000-5999 6000-9999 10000> Total

No Net Tons No Net Tons No Net Tons No Net Tons No Net Tons No Net Tons No Net Tons

1996 Cargo 12 468 294 188,510 1,075 2,127,400 124 627,954 71 553,846 343 6,332,224 1,919 9,830,402

Ballast 1,970 43,819 866 337,704 926 1,848,263 235 1,254,591 96 747,504 170 2,984,560 4,263 7,216,441

Total 1,982 44,287 1,160 526,214 2,001 3,975,663 359 1,882,545 167 1,301,350 513 9,316,784 6,182 17,046,843

1997 Cargo 22 594 268 169,409 1,256 2,593,927 171 884,483 92 753,211 341 7,195,158 2,150 11,596,782

Ballast 2,033 45,394 811 280,242 798 1,597,064 212 1,164,803 140 1,079,709 166 2,906,063 4,160 7,073,275

Total 2,055 45,988 1,079 449,651 2,054 4,190,991 383 2,049,286 232 1,832,920 507 10,101,221 6,310 18,670,057

1998 Cargo 23 577 238 153,026 1,141 2,303,538 266 1,302,218 124 961,044 473 9,017,513 2,265 13,737,916

Ballast 2,082 47,693 935 328,208 681 1,489,442 333 1,768,691 110 867,914 221 4,110,376 4,362 8,612,324 23

Total 2,105 48,270 1,173 481,234 1,822 3,792,980 599 3,070,909 234 1,828,958 694 13,127,889 6,627 22,350,240

1999 Cargo 30 520 164 108,101 1,105 2,308,673 312 1,504,715 230 1,786,937 550 11,016,100 2,391 16,725,046

Ballast 2,069 46,734 849 416,830 626 1,518,398 239 1,279,954 149 1,150,706 242 4,664,799 4,174 9,077,421

Total 2,099 47,254 1,013 524,931 1,731 3,827,071 551 2,784,669 379 2,937,643 792 15,680,899 6,565 25,802,467

2000 Cargo 18 425 135 93,392 1,079 2,332,031 204 1,004,428 203 1,652,933 617 12,216,033 2,256 17,299,242

Ballast 2,325 54,443 912 325,209 666 1,615,407 192 995,732 116 919,211 300 5,469,549 4,511 9,379,551

Total 2,343 54,868 1,047 418,601 1,745 3,947,438 396 2,000,160 319 2,572,144 917 17,685,582 6,767 26,678,793 Table 13. Number and Tonnage of Vessels entered and cleared with Cargo and in Ballast classified by Type of Vessel

Type of Vessel

Year Yacht Motor Fishing Passenger Dry Cargo Tanker Other Total

No Net Tons No Net Tons No Net Tons No Net Tons No Net Tons No Net Tons No Net Tons ENTERED 1996 Cargo 2 7,441 9 46,165 - - 1,628 8,368,435 156 868,849 124 539,512 1,919 9,830,402 Ballast 1,594 91,037 376 36,805 150 980,224 968 2,800,492 284 1,834,090 891 1,473,793 4,263 7,216,441 Total 1,596 98,478 385 82,970 150 980,224 2,596 11,168,927 440 2,702,939 1,015 2,013,305 6,182 17,046,843 1997 Cargo 2 695 14 14,256 1 1,035 1,707 9,997,729 171 977,660 255 605,407 2,150 11,596,782 Ballast 1,662 76,212 419 44,440 198 1,733,498 782 2,469,285 231 1,286,654 868 1,463,186 4,160 7,073,275 Total 1,664 76,907 433 58,696 199 1,734,533 2,489 12,467,014 402 2,264,314 1,123 2,068,593 6,310 18,670,057 1998 Cargo 3 5,143 10 5,911 - - 1,830 12,099,019 171 1,147,652 251 480,191 2,265 13,737,916 Ballast 1,642 60,089 448 61,993 214 2,338,395 841 3,386,738 227 1,301,647 990 1,463,462 4,362 8,612,324 Total 1,645 65,232 458 67,904 214 2,338,395 2,671 15,485,757 398 2,449,299 1,241 1,943,653 6,627 22,350,240 1999 Cargo 1 373 10 3,975 4 51,405 1,964 14,893,708 213 1,428,014 199 347,571 2,391 16,725,046 Ballast 1,677 61,480 352 38,388 248 3,102,162 761 2,802,029 278 1,759,510 858 1,313,852 4,174 9,077,421 Total 1,678 61,853 362 42,363 252 3,153,567 2,725 17,695,737 491 3,187,524 1,057 1,661,423 6,565 25,802,467 2000 Cargo 5 11,436 10 894 - - 1,820 15,267,377 255 1,711,352 166 308,183 2,256 17,299,242 24 Ballast 1,812 79,767 491 25,557 233 2,807,532 754 3,150,066 352 2,520,650 869 795,979 4,511 9,379,551 Total 1,817 91,203 501 26,451 233 2,807,532 2,574 18,417,443 607 4,232,002 1,035 1,104,162 6,767 26,678,793 CLEARED 1996 Cargo ------580 2,964,439 - - 132 814,920 712 3,779,359 Ballast 1,462 85,511 356 66,921 150 980,224 1,959 7,996,011 429 2,503,489 861 1,198,214 5,217 12,830,370 Total 1,462 85,511 356 66,921 150 980,224 2,539 10,960,450 429 2,503,489 993 2,013,134 5,929 16,609,729 1997 Cargo - - 2 7,944 - - 671 4,343,335 2 11,769 135 612,586 810 4,975,634 Ballast 1,547 70,994 422 39,505 200 1,779,939 1,775 8,023,918 389 2,214,011 976 1,464,814 5,309 13,593,181 Total 1,547 70,994 424 47,449 200 1,779,939 2,446 12,367,253 391 2,225,780 1,111 2,077,400 6,119 18,568,815 1998 Cargo ------363 2,120,032 1 4,677 108 367,965 472 2,492,674 Ballast 1,463 55,977 439 64,056 213 2,326,482 2,240 12,867,011 386 2,382,668 1,113 1,575,657 5,854 19,271,851 Total 1,463 55,977 439 64,056 213 2,326,482 2,603 14,987,043 387 2,387,345 1,221 1,943,622 6,326 21,764,525 1999 Cargo 1 10 - - - - 578 4,465,394 3 13,111 179 605,703 761 5,084,218 Ballast 1,561 60,858 351 45,813 252 3,151,638 2,108 13,068,082 478 3,118,665 862 1,051,453 5,612 20,496,509 Total 1,562 60,868 351 45,813 252 3,151,638 2,686 17,533,476 481 3,131,776 1,041 1,657,156 6,373 25,580,727 2000 Cargo - - 3 38 1 6,916 730 6,900,760 5 23,558 179 596,863 918 7,528,135 Ballast 1,714 78,053 485 23,622 231 2,804,152 1,850 11,501,192 591 4,111,998 864 521,870 5,735 19,040,887 Total 1,714 78,053 488 23,660 232 2,811,068 2,580 18,401,952 596 4,135,556 1,043 1,118,733 6,653 26,569,022 Table 14. Number, Tonnage of Vessels entered and cleared, classified by Origin or Destination

Country

Year Italy Sea Spain Libya Turkey Other Total

No Net Tons No Net Tons No Net Tons No Net Tons No Net Tons No Net Tons No Net Tons ENTERED 1996 Cargo 861 2,078,743 70 334,296 87 344,794 71 318,059 89 239,436 741 6,515,074 1,919 9,830,402 Ballast 2,289 1,932,250 382 517,499 153 454,513 301 1,259,156 123 290,235 1,015 2,762,788 4,263 7,216,441 Total 3,150 4,010,993 452 851,795 240 799,307 372 1,577,215 212 529,671 1,756 9,277,862 6,182 17,046,843 1997 Cargo 1,013 2,444,863 196 629,832 67 201,974 100 470,666 83 220,058 691 7,629,389 2,150 11,596,782 Ballast 2,341 1,993,956 361 289,396 147 952,175 317 1,488,012 76 96,674 918 2,253,062 4,160 7,073,275 Total 3,354 4,438,819 557 919,228 214 1,154,149 417 1,958,678 159 316,732 1,609 9,882,451 6,310 18,670,057 1998 Cargo 985 2,729,243 165 715,143 81 514,751 81 309,612 109 329,839 844 9,139,328 2,265 13,737,916 Ballast 2,264 1,717,660 165 545,121 168 1,322,756 309 1,422,476 122 441,353 1,334 3,162,958 4,362 8,612,324 Total 3,249 4,446,903 330 1,260,264 249 1,837,507 390 1,732,088 231 771,192 2,178 12,302,286 6,627 22,350,240 1999 Cargo 905 2,868,446 233 1,542,432 126 1,094,688 48 212,349 188 647,835 891 10,359,296 2,391 16,725,046 Ballast 2,327 2,370,263 433 737,325 167 1,638,519 236 1,139,529 94 296,030 917 2,895,755 4,174 9,077,421 Total 3,232 5,238,709 666 2,279,757 293 2,733,207 284 1,351,878 282 943,865 1,808 13,255,051 6,565 25,802,467

25 2000 Cargo 821 2,502,018 246 1,080,785 100 690,309 29 128,426 141 437,694 919 12,460,010 2,256 17,299,242 Ballast 2,431 2,202,427 572 902,886 146 1,350,917 163 655,708 123 378,205 1,076 3,889,408 4,511 9,379,551 Total 3,252 4,704,445 818 1,983,671 246 2,041,226 192 784,134 264 815,899 1,995 16,349,418 6,767 26,678,793 CLEARED 1996 Cargo 328 1,156,012 10 66,151 35 491,330 100 499,017 2 3,750 237 1,563,099 712 3,779,359 Ballast 2,367 2,570,515 670 1,935,305 190 897,821 349 1,419,704 122 217,525 1,519 5,789,500 5,217 12,830,370 Total 2,695 3,726,527 680 2,001,456 225 1,389,151 449 1,918,721 124 221,275 1,756 7,352,599 5,929 16,609,729 1997 Cargo 350 1,307,978 16 67,093 23 60,162 136 660,632 3 10,009 282 2,869,760 810 4,975,634 Ballast 2,578 2,849,004 629 1,795,007 138 440,419 375 1,381,141 103 228,712 1,486 6,898,898 5,309 13,593,181 Total 2,928 4,156,982 645 1,862,100 161 500,581 511 2,041,773 106 238,721 1,768 9,768,658 6,119 18,568,815 1998 Cargo 210 483,360 10 127,161 12 31,937 78 367,385 2 4,847 160 1,477,984 472 2,492,674 Ballast 2,636 4,398,534 654 1,818,877 130 812,746 447 1,571,422 95 303,353 1,892 10,366,919 5,854 19,271,851 Total 2,846 4,881,894 664 1,946,038 142 844,683 525 1,938,807 97 308,200 2,052 11,844,903 6,326 21,764,525 1999 Cargo 354 942,872 24 234,311 11 112,875 106 511,681 5 17,457 261 3,265,022 761 5,084,218 Ballast 261 4,849,222 635 2,158,128 154 1,469,293 271 968,211 122 467,984 4,169 10,583,671 5,612 20,496,509 Total 615 5,792,094 659 2,392,439 165 1,582,168 377 1,479,892 127 485,441 4,430 13,848,693 6,373 25,580,727 2000 Cargo 379 1,221,723 22 111,452 9 75,803 92 427,321 10 25,542 406 5,666,294 918 7,528,135 Ballast 2,655 4,701,260 767 2,806,889 150 1,419,285 179 404,547 125 376,182 1,859 9,332,724 5,735 19,040,887 Total 3,034 5,922,983 789 2,918,341 159 1,495,088 271 831,868 135 401,724 2,265 14,999,018 6,653 26,569,022

Other Transport

Table 15. Sea Transport between Malta and Gozo

Passenger Passenger Trucks from Trucks from Total Total Year Trips Vehicles from Vehicles from Malta Gozo Vehicles Passengers Malta Gozo

1999 Jan-Mar 3,938 58,608 2,743 58,015 2,507 121,873 508,283 Apr-Jun 5,339 85,866 3,078 84,670 2,829 176,443 829,211 Jul-Sep 6,579 112,235 3,517 111,753 2,933 230,438 1,053,015 Oct-Dec 4,688 66,663 2,840 65,352 2,437 137,292 566,794 Total 20,544 323,372 12,178 319,790 10,706 666,046 2,957,303

2000 Jan-Mar 4,578 67,142 2,531 66,003 2,294 137,970 540,198 Apr-Jun 5,547 90,587 2,764 90,900 2,487 186,738 828,949 Jul-Sep 6,806 124,563 3,186 120,835 2,730 251,314 1,084,970 Oct-Dec 4,999 77,972 2,711 78,619 2,458 161,760 614,399 Total 21,930 360,264 11,192 356,357 9,969 737,782 3,068,516

Source: Gozo Channel

Chart 3. Quarterly Total Vehicles and Passengers, January to December 1999-2000

1200000

1000000

800000 Total Vehicles Total Passengers

600000

400000

200000

0 Jan-Mar99 Jan-Mar00 Apr-Jun99 Apr-Jun00 Jul-Sep99 Jul-Sep00 Oct-Dec99 Oct-Dec00

29 Table 16. Import Duties, Registration Licences and Excise Duties collected, 1995 - 2000

Year 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000

Import duties of motor vehicles 2,087 2,233 2,147 2,163 2,278 2,094

Motor vehicle licenses 5,336 5,680 6,989 9,604 10,186 10,597

Motor vehicle registration tax 20,631 19,711 19,659 20,674 23,570 23,945

Chart 4. Import duties, Registration Licences and Excise Duties collected, 1995-2000 27,000

24,000

21,000

18,000

15,000

12,000

9,000

6,000

3,000

0 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000

Import duties of motor vehicles Motor vehicle licenses Motor vehicle registration tax

Table 17. Import of Tyres by Type

1997 1998 1999 2000

Qty Value Qty Value Qty Value Qty Value

Motor Cars 174,588 1,226,473 215,220 1,433,498 148,312 1,182,910 115,715 1,107,169

Buses or Lorries 20,441 397,747 13,901 261,189 49,416 490,679 29,789 358,097

Motorcycles 5,363 16,396 18,509 29,030 8,166 18,999 17,507 29,804

Bicycles 24,942 19,217 19,386 15,166 17,339 14,727 13,825 11,838

Others 13,153 43,929 4,239 15,538 14,740 17,816 17,380 132,883

Civil Aircraft 423 70,880 626 85,927 524 86,506 5,116 143,451

30 Table 18. Casualties by Gender and Age in Malta - 2000

January-March April-June July-August September-December January-December Slight Grievous Fatal Total Slight Grievous Fatal Total Slight Grievous Fatal Total Slight Grievous Fatal Total Slight Grievous Fatal Total

Total Age unknown 34 5 1 40 28 2 - 30 8 - - 8 2 3 - 5 72 10 1 83 Up to 14 years 2 1 1 4 21 5 - 26 23 3 - 26 18 2 - 20 64 11 1 76 15 - 24 years 39 17 - 56 80 12 - 92 82 30 3 115 90 25 3 118 291 84 6 381 25 - 39 years 61 12 - 73 69 17 1 87 64 17 2 83 66 11 1 78 260 57 4 321 40 - 59 years 34 10 - 44 52 13 - 65 49 10 1 60 42 13 - 55 177 46 1 224 60 years & more 12 7 2 21 16 10 - 26 14 7 0 21 19 12 - 31 61 36 2 99 Total 182 52 4 238 266 59 1 326 240 67 6 313 237 66 4 307 925 244 15 1184

Male Age unknown 15 1 1 17 4 2 - 6 3 - - 3 1 2 - 3 23 5 1 29 Up to 14 years 1 - 1 2 13 4 - 17 15 2 - 17 10 1 - 11 39 7 1 47 15 - 24 years 19 13 - 32 41 8 - 49 52 17 2 71 44 15 2 61 156 53 4 213

31 25 - 39 years 36 11 - 47 41 14 1 56 45 11 2 58 39 10 1 50 161 46 4 211 40 - 59 years 26 3 - 29 41 9 - 50 30 7 1 38 26 7 - 33 123 26 1 150 60 years & more 4 1 1 6 10 9 - 19 8 4 - 12 11 7 - 18 33 21 1 55 Total 101 29 3 133 150 46 1 197 153 41 5 199 131 42 3 176 535 158 12 705

Female Age unknown 19 4 - 23 24 - - 24 5 - - 5 1 1 - 2 49 5 - 54 Up to 14 years 1 1 - 2 8 1 - 9 8 1 - 9 8 1 - 9 25 4 - 29 15 - 24 years 20 4 - 24 39 4 - 43 30 13 1 44 46 10 1 57 135 31 2 168 25 - 39 years 25 1 - 26 28 3 - 31 19 6 - 25 27 1 - 28 99 11 - 110 40 - 59 years 8 7 - 15 11 4 - 15 19 3 - 22 16 6 - 22 54 20 - 74 60 years & more 8 6 1 15 6 1 - 7 6 3 - 9 8 5 - 13 28 15 1 44

Total 81 23 1 105 116 13 - 129 87 26 1 114 106 24 1 131 390 86 3 479 Table 19. Total Traffic Accidents

Absolute % Absolute % 1998 1999 1999 2000 Change Change Change Change

South Eastern Region (Malta Xlokk) 3,286 3,362 76 2.31 3,362 3,795 433 12.88

Southern Harbour District 2,239 2,305 66 2.95 2,305 2,621 316 13.71

South Eastern District 1,047 1,057 10 0.96 1,057 1,174 117 11.07

North Western Region (Malta Majjistral) 6,348 7,508 1,160 18.27 7,508 8,235 727 9.68

North Harbour District 3,784 4,627 843 22.28 4,627 5,074 447 9.66

Western District 1,063 1,070 7 0.66 1,070 1,145 75 7.01

Northern District 1,501 1,811 310 20.65 1,811 2,016 205 11.32

Gozo and Comino 461 586 125 27.11 586 624 38 6.48

TOTAL 10,095 11,456 1,361 13.48 11,456 12,654 1,198 10.46

Chart 5. Total Traffic Accidents

9,000

8,000

7,000

6,000

5,000

4,000

3,000

2,000

1,000

0 1998 1999 2000

South Eastern Region (Malta Xlokk) North Western Region (Malta Majjistral) Gozo and Comino

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