According to the data of the State Statistical Office, in the fourth quarter of 2016, compared to the same period of 2015, the
number of passengers carried in road passenger transport decreased by 5.2%, in urban-suburban transport by 8.4% and in rail
transport by 54.0%, whereas the number of passengers carried in air transport increased by 9.4%.
In comparison with the third quarter of 2016, the number of passengers carried in urban-suburban transport grew by 28.3%, in
road passenger transport it dropped by 1.7%, in rail transport by 1.8%, while in air transport it fell by 28.0%.
In the fourth quarter of 2016, in comparison with the same period of 2015, the quantity of goods carried in freight road transport
rose by 9.1%, whereas in rail transport it decreased by 2.1% and in air transport by 7.8%.
Compared to the third quarter of 2016, the quantity of goods carried in freight road transport declined by 36.7% and in air
transport by 14.0%, while in rail transport it increased by 5.6%.