October 15 (SeeNews) - The volume of Moldova's combined railway, road, river and air freight traffic rose by an annual 11.4% to some 11.34 million tonnes in the first eight months of 2021, the country's statistical office BNS said on Friday.
Calculated in freight tonne-kilometres (FTK), traffic increased 9.8% to some 3.228 million FTK in the January-August period, the National Bureau of Statistics (BNS) said in a monthly report.
Details on Moldova's freight traffic follow:
|
Jan-Aug (in thousand tonnes) |
y/y pct change |
Total |
11,346.8 |
11.4% |
-rail |
1,825.2 |
-9.2% |
-road |
9,396.7 |
16.8% |
-river |
109.1 |
-7.7% |
-air |
0.9 |
16.6% |
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.