July 15 (SeeNews) - The volume of Moldova's combined railway, road, river and air freight traffic rose by an annual 5.7% to some 6.08 million tonnes in the first five months of 2021, the country's statistical office BNS said on Thursday.
Calculated in freight tonne-kilometres (FTK), traffic increased 2.2% to some 1.845 million FTK in the January-May period, the National Bureau of Statistics (BNS) said in a monthly report.
Details on Moldova's freight traffic follow:
|
Jan-May (in thousand tonnes) |
y/y pct change |
Total |
6,085.3 |
5.7% |
-rail |
930.6 |
-28.9% |
-road |
5,070.4 |
15.7% |
-river |
83.7 |
33.5% |
-air |
0.4 |
3.2% |
Source: BNS
The volume of Moldova's combined railway, road, river and air freight traffic fell by an annual 12.5% to some 16.5 million tonnes in 2020.