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| Earnings From Principal Commodities |
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freight of principal commodities over Bangladesh Railway and the percentage that those bear to the total earnings are given below :-
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(Earning in Thousand Taka) |
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Commodities |
1969-70 |
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2008-2009 |
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2009-2010 |
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Earnings |
% |
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Earnings |
% |
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Earnings |
% |
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1. Cement |
81,77 |
5 |
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69 |
0.01 |
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74 |
0.01 |
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2. Coal |
30,60 |
1.87 |
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181 |
0.01 |
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175 |
0.02 |
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3. Cotton raw |
5,62 |
0.95 |
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112 |
0.01 |
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123 |
0.01 |
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4. Fire wood and other fuel |
5,77 |
0.35 |
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-- |
-- |
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-- |
-- |
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5. Fertilizer |
82,04 |
5.01 |
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66964 |
5.11 |
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66777 |
5.73 |
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6. Fodder |
1,30 |
0.07 |
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-- |
-- |
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-- |
-- |
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7. Fuel for the railway
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--- |
--- |
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972 |
0.07 |
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778 |
0.07 |
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8. Gram & pulses |
16,66 |
1.01 |
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-- |
-- |
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-- |
-- |
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9. Iron & steel |
82,84 |
5.05 |
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9956 |
0.76 |
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9925 |
0.77 |
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10. Jute raw |
3,22,14 |
19,69 |
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3708 |
0.28 |
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3555 |
0.30 |
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11. Jute Manufactured |
22,08 |
1.34 |
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-- |
-- |
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-- |
-- |
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12. Kerosine oil |
81,31 |
4.96 |
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77998 |
5.95 |
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77034 |
6.62 |
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13. Live stock |
67 |
0.04 |
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-- |
-- |
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-- |
-- |
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14. Marble & Stone |
29,33 |
1.79 |
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39813 |
3.04 |
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40430 |
3.47 |
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15. Military traffic |
4,87 |
0.29 |
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1348 |
0.10 |
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1155 |
0.10 |
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16. Molasses |
8,53 |
0.52 |
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-- |
-- |
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-- |
-- |
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17. Oil fuel |
41,52 |
2.53 |
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162421 |
12.39 |
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158655 |
13.68 |
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18. Oil seeds |
7,34 |
0.44 |
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-- |
-- |
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-- |
-- |
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19. Other grains |
--- |
--- |
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50294 |
3.84 |
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47334 |
4.06 |
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20. Provision |
44,30 |
2.74 |
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138 |
0.01 |
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124 |
0.01 |
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21. Petrol |
12,94 |
0.78 |
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20964 |
1.60 |
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20186 |
1.73 |
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22. Paddy |
13,21 |
0.8 |
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-- |
-- |
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-- |
-- |
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23. Rice |
1,55,88 |
9.54 |
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52044 |
3.97 |
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48562 |
4.17 |
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24. Railway Stores and |
5,23 |
0.31 |
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7500 |
0.57 |
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6500 |
0.56 |
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materials other than fuel
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25. Salt |
49,23 |
3 |
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3674 |
0.27 |
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3239 |
0.28 |
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26. Sugar cane |
16,26 |
0.99 |
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4538 |
0.34 |
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4488 |
0.38 |
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27. Sugar |
26,62 |
1.62 |
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21047 |
1.61 |
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20048 |
1.72 |
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28. Tea |
25,83 |
1.59 |
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-- |
-- |
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-- |
-- |
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29. Tobacco |
11,94 |
0.72 |
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35 |
-- |
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30 |
-- |
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30. Vegetable oil |
4,17 |
0.25 |
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83139 |
6.34 |
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82564 |
7.10 |
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31. Wheat |
1,89,06 |
11.54 |
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116379 |
8.88 |
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113041 |
9.71 |
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32. Wood unwrought |
20,00 |
1.22 |
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433 |
0.03 |
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431 |
0.04 |
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33. Container |
-- |
-- |
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576146 |
43.94 |
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449024 |
38.59 |
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34. All other commodities
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2,29,25 |
14,01 |
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11363 |
0.87 |
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10260 |
0.88 |
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Total |
16,38,31 |
-- |
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1311236 |
100.00 |
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1163612 |
100.00 |
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