Transportation of grain in Kazakhstan
The Kazakhstani railway provided a report on the transportation of goods for the first month of 2018. So, during this period, more than 1 million tons of grain were transported, which is 65% more than in January of the previous year, and exceeds the plan by 8%. Also, 400 thousand tons of flour were transported, which is 50% higher than in January of the previous year and which exceeds the plan by 38%.
Also, the figures for transportation of various types of fertilizers have increased. The increase was 31.7% and amounted to 3 million tons.
The largest number of goods that were transported by the railway during the reporting period were goods for export. During this time, exports to China increased (an increase was 32%) and Uzbekistan (an increase was 81%). Also, the amount of goods transportation with Turkmenistan have tripled. Transportation of imported goods grew by 13% compared to the same indicator of 2017. Thus, imports increased from such countries as Russia (an increase was 5%), China (an increase was 62%) and Uzbekistan (an increase was 53%).
The agrarians of Kazakhstan have a hope that this year the critical situation with the rail cars will not repeat.
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