Transport (railway, passenger bus, maritime, inland waterways, road freight and urban electrical transport) in the Second Quarter of 2024 (preliminary data)

In the second quarter of 2024 there was a 1.2% rise in the goods carried by freight transport in comparison with the previous quarter, while the transport performance remained unchanged.

Both the passengers carried by passenger transport (land, water and urban electrical transport) and the transport performance decreased by 1.7% and 5.8%, respectively. The data are preliminary and seasonally adjusted.

In the second quarter of 2024, compared to the same period of the previous year:

• The goods carried by land transported were 3.1% less, while the transport performance increased by 1.1%;
• The inland waterway and maritime transport carried 35.5 thousand tonnes more goods, whereas the performance, measures in tonne-kilometers, marked a 32.8% rise;
• The number of passengers carried by land transport rose by 0.7% as did the performance - by 8.4%;
• The water passenger transport marked a decline of 3.3 thousand passengers and the performance fell to 12 210 thousand passenger-kilometers;
• The urban electric transport enterprises carried 17.6 thousand passengers more and the performance also increased by 37.0%;