| 1995 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | |
| Transport of goods - total (in thous. tonnes) | 699 208 | 586 582 | 548 978 | 523 249 | 546 501 | 577 406 |
| Rail transport | 108 871 | 104 788 | 90 734 | 98 253 | 97 218 | 92 005 |
| Road transport | 578 796 | 470 888 | 448 300 | 414 725 | 438 683 | 474 883 |
| Inland waterway transport | 4 441 | 1 856 | 1 890 | 1 906 | 1 910 | 1 686 |
| Air transport | 18 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 18 |
| Oil pipeline transport | 7 083 | 9 217 | 8 050 | 8 346 | 8 674 | 8 815 |
| Transport performance - total (mill.tonnes-km) | 57 549 | 55 682 | 56 416 | 58 955 | 59 532 | 63 208 |
| Rail transport | 22 623 | 18 709 | 16 713 | 17 496 | 16 882 | 15 810 |
| Road transport | 31 268 | 33 911 | 36 964 | 39 036 | 40 260 | 45 059 |
| Inland waterway transport | 1 348 | 928 | 915 | 773 | 700 | 589 |
| Air transport | 33 | 56 | 30 | 38 | 29 | 32 |
| Oil pipeline transport | 2 276 | 2 078 | 1 795 | 1 612 | 1 661 | 1 717 |
| Average goods transport distance (km) | 82,3 | 94,9 | 102,8 | 112,7 | 108,9 | 109,5 |
| Rail transport | 207,8 | 178,5 | 184,2 | 178,1 | 173,7 | 171,8 |
| Road transport for hire or reward | 54,0 | 72,0 | 82,5 | 94,1 | 91,8 | 94,9 |
| Inland waterway transport | 303,6 | 500,0 | 484,0 | 405,5 | 366,5 | 349,6 |
| Air transport | 1 906,0 | 4 236,2 | 1 747,0 | 1 994,0 | 1 816,6 | 1 766,3 |
| Oil pipeline transport | 321,3 | 225,5 | 223,0 | 193,1 | 191,5 | 194,8 |
| Source: MD's transport statistics | ||||||
