BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 16. Kazakhstan’s revenue from passenger transportation via railways amounted to 8.6 billion tenge ($18.5 million) in October 2022, which is 51.4 percent more than in October 2021, Trend reports with reference to Kazakhstan’s Statistics Committee.
The revenue was 81.05 billion tenge ($173.5 million) over the period from January through October 2022, which is 52.1 percent more in comparison to last year.
The number of transported passengers amounted to 16.2 million people over ten months of 2022, which is 32.7 percent more compared to the same period of last year (1.5 million passengers in October 2022, up by 32.9 percent).
The passenger turnover amounted to 13.8 billion passenger-kilometers (pkm) which compared to the same period of last year is an increase of 38.4 percent. October’s passenger turnover was 1.3 billion pkm (35.7 percent increase year-on-year).
Kazakhstan’s revenue from the transportation of cargo, luggage, and cargo luggage via railway transportation amounted to 998.02 billion tenge ($2.1 billion) over the period from January through October 2022, which is 10.5 percent more than during the same period of 2021.
Revenues from the transportation of cargo, luggage, and cargo luggage via railway in October 2022 amounted to 106.9 billion tenge ($229.01 million), which is 13.5 percent more in comparison to the same month of 2021.
The volume of cargo, luggage, and cargo luggage transported via railway during the reporting period amounted to 340.3 million tons, decreasing by 2.8 percent compared to the same period of last year (34.3 million tons in October 2022, down by 0.7 percent year-on-year).
Cargo turnover amounted to 259.03 billion ton-kilometers increasing by 5.4 percent compared to last year (27.5 billion in October 2022, which is 5.4 percent more than during the same period of 2021).
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