Statistical Terms Glossary

Enterprise formed to carry out in one or more places activities for the production of oil pipeline transport services and whose main activities according to the value-added is transport by oil pipelines.

All oil pipelines in a given area.

Any movement of crude or refined liquid petroleum products in a given oil pipeline network.

Pipes for the movement of crude or refined liquid petroleum products by pumping.

Traffic on a commercial air service identified by a unique flight number subdivided by airport pairs in accordance with the points of embarkation and disembarkation on that flight.

Means the working media owned by the General Company for passenger and delegations, which was already working on the internal and external

Operating fleet includes all aircraft in service for commercial purposes, including all aircraft that are temporarily unserviceable due to major accidents, conversions, government action such as grounding by government regulatory agencies.

Bulk carrier strengthened for the carriage of ore cargoes.

Calls at a port by a cargo and passenger ship other than port calls or bunker calls.

Any other inland waterways freight vessel intended for carrying any cargo not covered in the previous categories.

Any other inland waterways freight vessel intended for carrying goods not covered in the previous categories.

All other lines than principal lines, including lines maintained for possible future use, but not operated.

This category includes liquid biofuels, used directly as fuel, not included in the definitions of biogasoline, biodiesel or bio jet kerosene and liquid biofuels consumption that cannot be reported under the right category because of missing information.

All railway lines other than principal lines, including lines maintained for possible future use, but not operated.

Any road surface other than dry road surface.

All tracks other than main/running ones:
- Tracks maintained, but not operated by the infrastructure manager;
- Tracks at service facilities not used for running trains, including sidings.

A vehicle designed for purposes other than the carriage of passengers or goods. This category includes: ambulances, mobile cranes, self-propelled rollers, bulldozers with metallic wheels or tracks, vehicles for recording film, radio, and TV programs, mobile library vehicles, towing vehicles for vehicles in need of repair.

Ship with at least one dimension greater than Panamax.

Raised platform, intended to facilitate the lifting and stacking of goods.

Ship with dimensions that allow it to pass through the Panama canal: maximum length 295 m, maximum beam overall 32.25 m, maximum draught 13.50 m.

Scheduled or non-scheduled air service performed by aircraft carrying one or more revenue passengers and any flights listed in published timetables as open to passengers.
Note: Includes flights carrying revenue freight and mail.

Passenger-kilometres performed expressed as a percentage of passenger-kilometres offered.

Passenger-kilometres performed expressed as a percentage of passenger kilometres offered.

A passenger car is a road motor vehicle, other than a motor cycle, intended for the carriage of passengers and designed to seat no more than nine persons (including the driver).
The term "passenger car" therefore covers microcars (need no permit to be driven), taxis and hired passenger cars, provided that they have fewer than ten seats. This category may also include pick-ups.

Number of seats/berths and standing places, including the driver's, available in the vehicle when it is performing the service for which it is primarily intended.

The number of seats and/or berths available in a passenger vehicle when performing the service for which it is intended.

The number of authorized standing places available in a passenger vehicle when performing the service for which it is intended.

An area of a passenger terminal where passengers gather prior to boarding their aircraft. It can be:
- A gate with finger bridges (jetbridges or jetways) connecting to the aircraft to allow boarding without descending to ground level and using steps to board;
- A gate other than those with finger bridges.

A person involved in an injury accident, other than a driver, who was in a road vehicle, or in the process of getting in or out of a road vehicle.

A passenger kilometre is performed when a passenger is carried for one kilometre.