The performance of freight transport declined by 22% to 11.9 billion freight-kilometers. The performance of domestic freight transport fell 10% to 4 bln freight-kilometers, while the performance of international freight transport dropped 26% to 7.9 bln freight-kilometers.
Road transport accounted for 61% of total freight sector performance, rail transport for 22% and pipeline transport for 12pc. Waterway transport made up 4% of the total.
The performance of passenger transport dropped 70% to 2.4 bln passenger-kilometers, as the performance of domestic passenger transport fell 55% to 2.3 bln passenger-kilometers and the performance of international passenger transport plummeted 96% to 0.1 bln passenger-kilometers.
Buses accounted for 68% of passenger transport performance during the period and railways for 28%. The share of aircraft dropped under 5% from 30% in the same period a year earlier.
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