Statistics

Statistical publications from BITRE.

From November 2009 Road crash statistics are published by the Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics (BITRE). Bulletins are available on the BITRE website under Road Transport Statistics  and Safety and Security.


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Road Safety webpage for Road Crash statistics published prior to November 2009 and for links to other road safety information.



Featured Publication

Road Deaths Australia - 2009 Statistical Summary
Road Deaths Australia - 2009 Statistical Summary August 2010
Presented are annual summaries of data for Australian road fatalities to the period ended December 2009, including cross-tabulations of deaths by age, sex, road user type and jurisdiction.

Fatal heavy vehicle crashes Australia - December 2009.July 2010
Heavy Vehicle (fatal crashes) bulletin - quarterly publication.
Road Deaths Australia - June 2010.July 2010
This bulletin contains summaries and current counts of Australian fatal road crashes and for June 2010.
Road Deaths Australia - May 2010June 2010
This bulletin contains summaries and current counts of Australian fatal road crashes and for May 2010.
Road Deaths Australia - April 2010May 2010
This bulletin contains summaries and current counts of fatal road crashes and road crash deaths. It is produced monthly and published on the Bureau's website.
Interstate freight in Australia Report 120April 2010
This report provides estimates and forecasts of interstate freight moving between 56 state-to-state origin-destination pairs, for example, South Australia-Queensland.
Australian maritime activity to 2029-30April 2010
This report presents forecasts of maritime activity in Australian ports to 2029-30. This includes imports and exports of containerised and non-containerised freight, coastal freight movements, temporary arrivals and departures of passengers by sea, and vessel activity.
Fatal Heavy Vehicle Crashes July - September 2009April 2010
This statistical report is collates numbers of fatalities involving heavy vehicles from July to September 2009.
Aircraft movements through capital city airports to 2029-30April 2010
This report presents forecasts of air passenger and aircraft movements through Australia's eight capital city airports (Adelaide,Brisbane,Canberra,Darwin,Hobart,Melbourne,Perth and Sydney) to 2030.
Road Deaths Australia - March 2010April 2010
This bulletin contains summaries and current counts of fatal road crashes and road crash deaths. It is produced monthly and published on the Bureau's website.
Road Deaths Australia - February 2010March 2010
This bulletin contains summaries and current counts of fatal road crashes and road crash deaths. It is produced monthly and published on the Bureau's website.
Fatal heavy vehicle crashes quarterly bulletin - April-June 2009January 2010
This is the statistical summary of fatal heavy vehicle crashes for April-June 2009.
Road Deaths Australia December 2009January 2010
This bulletin contains summaries and current counts of fatal road crashes and road crash deaths. It is produced monthly and published on the Bureau's website.
Road deaths Australia, November 2009December 2009
This bulletin contains summaries and current counts of fatal road crashes and road crash deaths. It is produced monthly and published on the Bureau's website.
Road deaths Australia - October 2009November 2009
This bulletin contains summaries and current counts of fatal road crashes and road crash deaths. It is produced monthly and published on the Bureau's website.
Australian transport statistics Yearbook 2009June 2009
Australian Transport Statistics provides a short summary of a diverse range of transport statistics. Topics include employment, GDP, infrastructure expenditure, passenger and freight movements, trade, motor vehicles, fatalities and estimated greenhouse gas emissions attributed to the transport industry. Information is provided for the road, rail, maritime and aviation sectors. Data are gathered from various sources both within BITRE and external organisations.
Northern Australia Statistical Compendium 2009May 2009
The Northern Australia Statistical Compendium was prepared by BITRE with the assistance of the Office of Northern Australia, with the aim of compiling a base of factual information that would contribute to improved understanding of the economic and social developments in this region. The compendium discusses essential characteristics of Northern Australia and offers comparisons with the rest of Australia, wherever possible. It provides information on population, the economy, employment, social conditions, education, transport, infrastructure, climate, land use and major industries for Northern Australia as a whole and for the regions within it.

Note: hard copies are not currently available but will be available soon.
Australian Transport Statistics 2008 - pocket bookletJune 2008
Australian Transport Statistics provides a short summary of a diverse range of transport statistics. Topics include employment, GDP, passenger and freight movements, trade, funding, motor vehicles, fatalities and estimated greenhouse gas emissions attributed to the transport industry. Information is provided for road, rail, maritime and aviation sectors. Data is collected from various sources both within the Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics (BITRE) and external organisations.
About Australia's Regions 2008June 2008
This booklet provides an accessible introduction to social, economic and environmental statistics for Australia's regions. Information is presented under the following broad themes: population; society; regional economies; housing; transport and communications; education and health; and environmental issues.
Australian Transport Statistics Yearbook 2007.March 2008
Australian Transport Statistics provides a short summary of a diverse range of transport statistics. Topics include employment, GDP, passenger and freight movements, trade, funding, motor vehicles, fatalities and estimated greenhouse gas emissions attributed to the transport industry. Information is provided for the road, rail, maritime and aviation sectors. Data are gathered from various sources both within BTRE and external organisations.
About Australia's Regions 2007June 2007
These booklets provide an accessible introduction to social, economic and environmental statistics for Australia's regions. Information is presented under the broad themes of: population; social pressures; regional economies; transport and communication; education and health; and environmental issues.
Australian Transport Statistics 2007June 2007
Australian Transport Statistics provides a short summary of a diverse range of transport statistics. Topics include employment, GDP, passenger and freight movements, trade, funding, motor vehicles, fatalities and estimated greenhouse gas emissions attributed to the transport industry. Information is provided for the road, rail, maritime and aviation sectors. Data are gathered from various sources both within BTRE and external organisations.
About Australia's Regions 2003-06August 2006
Back issues of About Australia's Regions from 2003-06

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