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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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2007-2008 |
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2008-2009 |
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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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-- |
-- |
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69 |
0.01 |
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2. Coal |
30,60 |
1.87 |
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-- |
-- |
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1.81 |
0.01 |
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3. Cotton raw |
5,62 |
0.95 |
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1.50 |
0.01 |
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1.12 |
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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52648 |
3.74 |
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669.64 |
5.11 |
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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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1025 |
0.07 |
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-- |
-- |
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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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2562 |
0.18 |
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9956 |
0.76 |
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10. Jute raw |
3,22,14 |
19,69 |
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1049 |
0.07 |
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3708 |
0.28 |
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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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108543 |
7.72 |
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77998 |
5.95 |
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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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33866 |
2.41 |
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39813 |
3.04 |
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15. Military traffic |
4,87 |
0.29 |
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2435 |
0.17 |
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1348 |
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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155921 |
11.09 |
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162421 |
12.39 |
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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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31100 |
2.21 |
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50294 |
3.84 |
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20. Provision |
44,30 |
2.74 |
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-- |
-- |
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1.38 |
0.01 |
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21. Petrol |
12,94 |
0.78 |
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23000 |
1.64 |
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20964 |
1.60 |
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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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157966 |
11.23 |
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52044 |
3.97 |
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24. Railway Stores and |
5,23 |
0.31 |
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16284 |
1.16 |
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75.00 |
0.57 |
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materials other than fuel
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25. Salt |
49,23 |
3 |
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2132 |
0.15 |
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36.74 |
0.27 |
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26. Sugar cane |
16,26 |
0.99 |
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4173 |
0.30 |
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4538 |
0.34 |
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27. Sugar |
26,62 |
1.62 |
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58399 |
4.15 |
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210.47 |
1.61 |
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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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-- |
-- |
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35 |
-- |
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30. Vegetable oil |
4,17 |
0.25 |
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46402 |
3.30 |
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831.39 |
6.34 |
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31. Wheat |
1,89,06 |
11.54 |
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104293 |
7.42 |
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1163.79 |
8.88 |
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32. Wood unwrought |
20,00 |
1.22 |
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1561 |
0.11 |
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4.33 |
0.03 |
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33. Container |
-- |
-- |
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598554 |
42.56 |
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5761.46 |
42.94 |
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34. All other commodities
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2,29,25 |
14,01 |
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4392 |
0.31 |
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11363 |
0.87 |
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Total |
16,38,31 |
-- |
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14064.55 |
100.00 |
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13112.36 |
100.00 |
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