Table 8. U.S. international price indexes and percent changes for selected transportation services: October 2008 to October 2009 2000=100, unless otherwise noted
Description Relative
import-
ance
Sept.
2009(1)		 Index Percent change
July
2009		 Aug.
2009		 Sept.
2009		 Oct.
2009		 Annual Monthly
Oct.
2008
to
Oct.
2009		 June
2009
to
July
2009		 July
2009
to
Aug.
2009		 Aug.
2009
to
Sept.
2009		 Sept.
2009
to
Oct.
2009

Air Freight

Import Air Freight

 100.000 133.4 133.5 (r)134.4 136.4 -10.2 0.5 0.1 0.7 1.5

Europe (Dec. 2003=100)

 23.348 130.3 131.7 133.1 136.0 -13.9 3.3 1.1 1.1 2.2

Asia

 66.936 115.3 115.0 115.8 117.5 -7.4 -0.8 -0.3 0.7 1.5

Export Air Freight

 100.000 119.4 120.0 (r)121.6 121.4 -14.3 1.7 0.5 (r)1.3 -0.2

Europe (Dec. 2006=100)

 36.875 108.3 108.3 (r)111.0 111.0 -17.5 2.5 0.0 (r)2.5 0.0

Inbound Air Freight

 100.000 125.3 125.9 (r)126.4 128.0 -13.3 0.2 0.5 (r)0.4 1.3

Europe (Dec. 2003=100)

 25.278 122.7 123.4 (r)124.7 126.4 -18.0 2.7 0.6 (r)1.1 1.4

Asia

 62.770 108.1 108.8 109.2 110.7 -9.6 -1.1 0.6 0.4 1.4

Japan (Dec. 2006=100)

 13.617 111.7 113.9 115.8 121.6 -1.5 -3.0 2.0 1.7 5.0

Outbound Air Freight

 100.000 (r)112.4 (r)111.0 (r)112.0 111.7 -21.5 (r)0.3 (r)-1.2 (r)0.9 -0.3

Europe (Dec. 2003=100)

 40.092 127.6 128.0 (r)129.4 129.4 -19.9 0.0 0.3 (r)1.1 0.0

Asia

 41.422 (r)102.3 (r)102.2 (r)102.8 102.8 -19.5 (r)-0.4 (r)-0.1 0.6 0.0

Air Passenger Fares

Import Air Passenger Fares

 100.000 142.7 139.5 137.9 146.7 -11.6 -3.1 -2.2 -1.1 6.4

Europe

 44.588 151.0 143.0 147.0 159.6 -9.4 -6.0 -5.3 2.8 8.6

United Kingdom (Dec. 2002=100)

 12.489 132.0 127.3 130.5 143.1 -4.3 -2.4 -3.6 2.5 9.7

Other Europe (Dec. 2002=100)

 32.099 170.4 160.2 165.0 178.3 -11.3 -7.2 -6.0 3.0 8.1

Asia

 28.099 135.4 130.0 124.4 129.5 -5.0 -0.4 -4.0 -4.3 4.1

Latin America/Caribbean

 11.609 122.8 128.3 117.6 120.3 -7.2 7.8 4.5 -8.3 2.3

Export Air Passenger Fares

 100.000 142.4 155.4 (r)141.3 148.2 -8.6 3.0 9.1 (r)-9.1 4.9

Europe

 31.472 186.1 185.6 (r)166.9 172.2 -16.0 6.7 -0.3 (r)-10.1 3.2

United Kingdom (Dec. 2002=100)

 9.109 125.5 129.0 (r)122.5 125.7 -11.1 7.8 2.8 (r)-5.0 2.6

Other Europe (Dec. 2002=100)

 22.363 181.8 179.3 (r)157.8 163.2 -18.0 6.3 -1.4 (r)-12.0 3.4

Asia

 34.877 112.4 137.9 122.2 122.7 -6.5 2.9 22.7 -11.4 0.4

Japan

 18.928 118.5 149.1 (r)132.3 122.9 -12.1 4.3 25.8 (r)-11.3 -7.1

Latin America/Caribbean

 20.729 149.6 155.5 (r)144.2 151.5 -8.7 4.1 3.9 (r)-7.3 5.1

Footnotes
 (1) Relative importance figures are based on 2007 trade values.
(r) Revised

NOTES: Data may be revised in each of the three months after original publication.
Dash = Not available

 

Last Modified Date: November 13, 2009