Kazakhstan records rise in passenger transportation
More than 10.75 billion passengers were transported by all types of transport in Kazakhstan in Q1 2016.
The figure is more by 2.2 percent compared to the same period in 2015, according to the Kazakh Economy Ministry’s Committee on Statistics.
The revenues from passenger transportation stood at around 183.27 billion tenges (338 tenges = $1) during the period.
Passenger transportation by motor and urban electric vehicles increased by 2.3 percent in January-June 2016 and neared 10.74 billion people.
Air transportation of passengers increased by 2 percent and neared 2.68 million people during the period.
This is while the rail passenger transportation decreased by 30.6 percent and stood at 10.56 million people during the reporting period.
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