According to the data of State Statistical Office, in the first quarter of 2019, compared to the same period of 2018, the number of passengers carried in road passenger transport decreased by 26.7%, %, in urban-suburban transport increased by 1.6%, in rail transport decreased by 1.5%, whereas the number of passengers carried in air transport increased by 7.7%.
In comparison with the fourth quarter of 2018, the number of passengers carried in road passenger transport decreased by 27.6%, in urban-suburban transport decreased by 5.6%, in rail transport by 5.1%, and in air transport it decreased by 7.6%.
In the first quarter of 2019, in comparison with the same period of 2018, the quantity of goods carried in freight road transport decreased by 4.0%, in rail transport increased by 2.8%, and in air transport increased by 4.2%.
Compared to the fourth quarter of 2018, the quantity of goods carried in freight road transport grew by 3.8 %, in rail transport it increased by 36.9%, whereas in air transport it decreased by 18.5%.