Machinery & Energetics

Transport organizations act in the commodity sector markets as entities offering specific goods such as transport services that form their own freight transport market, which is imposed on other markets. The state of the freight transport market in Ukraine depends on three main factors. They are foreign trade turnover, gross domestic product and production. When all these indicators grow, logistics also develops along with transport in the line of ascent. The article provides a comprehensive analysis of the freight market in Ukraine. The statistical survey of transportation of products of the economic sectors shows that the distance of cargo transportation is determined by the nature of spatial distribution of specific types of cargo turnover production, as an indicator of the total movement of goods, taking into account their weight and transportation distances. The results of the freight market analysis indicate that it is heterogeneous and can be segmented by quantity, cargo turnover and transportation distance.

cargo, transportation, market, commodity turnover, transport services