The Ukraine's State Statistics Committee has disclosed that cargo transportation fell by 33.5% to 97.4 million tons in January-February 2009 compared to January-February 2008.
Railway cargo transportation fell by 32.5% to 54.6 million tons.
Transportation of grain and its products rose by 3.6 times; however transportation of crude oil and petroleum products fell by 25.8%, iron and manganese ore by 32.3%, wood by 46.4%, ferrous metals by 38.1%, construction materials by 62.5%, chemical and mineral fertilizers by 31.4%, ferrous metal scrap by 30.8%, coke by 30.8%, cement by 65.2% and coal by 10.5%.
In January-February 2009, the main pipelines pumped 25.9 million tons of cargo, a decrease of 34.8% compared to January-February 2008; petroleum transit fell by 4.2%, and that of gas fell by 53.9%.
Source: Finchannel
The river and sea trading fleet reduced cargo transportation by 50.7% to 1 million tons of cargo.
Enterprises engaged in automobile transportation transported 15.9 million tons, a decrease by 33% compared to January-February 2008.
According to data from the State Statistics Committee, the volume of cargo turnover decreased by 37.9% to 51.38 billion tons/kilometers compared to January-February 2008.
Cargo transportation fell by 35.1% in January, 2009 compared to January 2008, to 47 million tons.
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