According to the data of the State Statistical Office, in the third quarter of 2016, in comparison with the same period of 2015,
the number of passengers carried in road passenger transport decreased by 7.9%, in rail transport by 46.6%, in urban-suburban
transport it remained at the same level as the previous year, whereas the number of passengers carried in air transport increased
by 5.2%.
In comparison with the second quarter of 2016, the number of passengers carried in road passenger transport grew by 0.9%, in
urban-suburban transport it declined by 22.4%, in rail transport by 2.9%, while in air transport it increased by 23.3%.
In the third quarter of 2016, compared to the same period of 2015, the quantity of goods carried in freight road transport
increased by 72.0%, in rail transport by 3.8% and in air transport by 23.3%.
Compared to the second quarter of 2016, the quantity of goods carried in freight road transport rose by 20.5%, in air transport
by 20.7% and in rail transport by 44.4%.