Brief description:
Cargo turnover is the product of the mass of the cargo, expressed in tons, by the distance of transportation in kilometers. Total cargo turnover - the volume of transport work for the transportation of goods transported by various modes of transport (road, rail, inland water, pipeline, air) over the distance of transportation for a specific year.
Methodology:
The indicator is in accordance with the «Procedure for the formation of statistical indicators of transport», approved by order of acting Chairman of the Committee on statistics of MNE of RK №145 of 15 July 2016. The responsible state body for generating passenger data is the Bureau of National statistics of the Agency for Strategic planning and reforms of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Information is generated once a year based on the results of national statistical observations in the following forms: 1-TR (auto, electric) «Report on the work of automobile and urban electric transport», 2-transport «Report on the work of transport by type of message»
Unit:
Total freight turnover and freight turnover by mode of transport (I) is expressed in ton-kilometers (t-km); distribution of freight traffic by mode of transport (II.) is expressed as a percentage; freight traffic volume per unit of GDP (III.) is measured in t-km per unit of GDP at constant prices in international dollars in purchasing power parity (PPP). For domestic use, GDP can be expressed in the national currency.
