During January 2024, cargo volume carried by all transport modes in the RF transport system made 647.2 mn tons, down 0.5% year-on-year and down 2.1% month-on-month.
According to the RF Statistics Agency, the largest volume was carried by road, down 0.4% year-on-year and down 2.3% month-on-month to 443 mn tons.
Rail freight declined slightly by 4.4% year-on-year and by 5.9% month-on-month to 9.49 mn tons.
Pipeline traffic was up 3% year-on-year and up 2.4% month-on-month to 105.3 mn tons.
Sea freight declined by 18.1% year-on-year and increased marginally by 0.7% month-on-month to 2.24 mn tons.
Inland shipping volume increased by 2.1% year-on-year and by 2.5% month-on-month to 1.69 mn tons.
Air transport carried 31 thousand tons, down 3.1% year-on-year and down 36.7% month-on-month.
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