"In November, Ukrzaliznytsia transported a record 14 million tons of cargo since the beginning of the full-scale invasion
Kyiv • UNN
In November, Ukrzaliznytsia transported a record 14 million tons of cargo, up 33.8% year-on-year, while exports more than doubled.
In November, Ukrzaliznytsia transported a record 14 million tons of cargo since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. This is 33.8% more than in the same period in 2022. The figure includes both domestic transportation and exports. This was reported is reported by the Government portal, according to UNN.
The volume of rail transportation is one of the key indicators of economic recovery. The growth of transportation indicators that we see is a confirmation of this. In particular, it is extremely important to see an increase in exports. In November, Ukrzaliznytsia has more than halved its growth in this area. This is an absolute record since the beginning of the full-scale invasion,
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The number of transportation is distributed as follows:
- Domestic traffic - 7.3 million tons (+19% from November 2022)
- Exports - up to 6 million tons (+56.2%)
- Imports - up to 679 thousand tons (+35.4%)
- Transit transportation - up to 65.5 thousand tons
The largest share in the total volume of total volume of transportation both domestically and for export in November 2023 was grain transportation - 3 million tons (+13%). Grain transportation in the direction of seaports in November amounted to 1.7 mln tons, which is 1.7 times more than in compared to October this year. At the same time, transportation through land border crossings decreased by 4.2% to 0.72 million tons.
It is noted that after grain, iron and manganese ore, and coal are the leading cargoes.
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