Kazakhstan Increases Rail Exports Of Oil Cargo In 5M2024
Date
6/16/2024 12:17:55 AM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
ASTANA, Kazakhstan, June 16. Kazakhstan
increased its rail exports of oil cargo by 9.5 percent year-on-year
to 2.3 million tons from January through May 2024, Trend
reports.
Kazakhstan Railways National Company has reported that iron ore
and manganese exports by railways grew by 8.4 percent to 4.7
million tons. Exports of black metals also rose by 5 percent,
reaching 1.4 million tons. Processed foods' exports grew by 2.3
percent, up to 1 million tons.
Additionally, exports of fertilizers reached 0.55 million tons,
marking a 12 percent increase, while exports of construction goods
increased to 0.14 million tons, up by 9 percent.
During the first five months of 2024, Kazakhstan's railway
transport handled a total of 102.4 million tons of goods. Of this,
34.2 million tons were for exports, while 68.2 million tons were
transported within the country.
Furthermore, the transportation of coal amounted to 40.6 million
tons, with 30.3 million tons transported domestically.
Additionally, over 3.7 million tons of grain were delivered by
railways.
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