OREANDA-NEWS.  September 04, 2014. As the CIS Statistical Committee reports, for 7 months of 2014, cargo transportation in Moldova increased by 7.2% compared with the same period of 2013.

At the same time, the volume of cargo transportation in Moldova is one of the smallest in CIS (forwarding only Armenia) and for results of 7 months of this year made up 6.8 million tons. The positive dynamics of cargo transportations for 7 months of 2014 was also registered in Kazakhstan (+4,5%). Kyrgyzstan (+3,7%); Tajikistan (+2,1%) and Ukraine (+1,9%).

 The decline was registered in Azerbaijan - 0,3%, Russia - 1,2%, Belarus - 2,5%; and Armenia - 20,7%. There are data available for Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan for this period. The average growth of cargo transportation in January-July 2014 in CIS increased by 1.4%.