🌾 Domestic Railway Transportation of Agricultural Crops in Kazakhstan Increased by More Than 70% in July 2024

 🔹 Wheat transportation grew from 74 to 120 thousand tons, with the most significant increase in the first decade of the month.

 🔹 Barley transportation volumes more than tripled — from 3.5 to 11 thousand tons.

 🔹 Oilseed transportation grew by 68%, from 26 to 44 thousand tons.

 

In July 2024, Kazakhstan saw a significant increase in the domestic railway transportation of key agricultural crops compared to the same period last year. The transportation volumes of wheat, barley, oilseeds, and other grains increased by more than 70%, reflecting positive trends in the country's agricultural sector.

 

Domestic wheat transportation increased from 74 thousand tons in July 2023 to 120 thousand tons in July 2024. The most notable growth was observed in the first decade of the month, where volumes nearly doubled — from 25 thousand tons to 48 thousand tons. The second and third decades also showed steady growth.

 

Barley transportation saw even more impressive results, with volumes increasing more than threefold, from 3.5 thousand tons in July 2023 to 11 thousand tons in July 2024. These changes indicate the growing demand for barley in Kazakhstan's agriculture.

 

Oilseeds also showed stable growth in transportation volumes, increasing from 26 thousand tons in July 2023 to 44 thousand tons in July 2024, a 68% increase.

 

Other grain crops demonstrated nearly double growth — from 7 thousand tons in July 2023 to 14 thousand tons in July 2024.

 

The total volume of agricultural crop transportation in July 2024 amounted to 189 thousand tons, 70% higher compared to 111 thousand tons in July 2023. These changes confirm that Kazakhstan's agricultural sector is actively developing, with domestic transportation playing a key role in this process. July 2024 was a notable period for Kazakhstan's agriculture, demonstrating substantial growth in the internal transportation of key crops.