Every fourth transport license in Ukraine is invalid: for which transportation they were issued the most

According to Ukrtransbezpeka, more than 78,000 transportation licenses have been issued in Ukraine. Only 72.8% of them remain valid. The largest number of licenses was issued in 2022 for the entire period of registration creation

This is evidenced by the data of the Opendatabot monitoring service.

<font><font>In Ukraine, 72.8% or 57 thousand transport licenses out of the registered ones are valid, while 27.2% are invalidated or canceled. Only one license has been updated since the registry was launched.</font></font>

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<font><font>You can check transportation licenses on the page of the License Register of Carriers of Ukraine. The largest number of licenses is registered in the category "International transportation of goods by trucks" - 32 thousand, or 42.8%. Domestic transportation of passengers by buses accounts for 16.9% of licenses - 12 thousand, and the third place is occupied by taxi licenses - 9 thousand or 12.9%.</font></font>

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<font><font>One license can specify several categories, and not all permits in the register contain categories. In 2024, 4.8 thousand transport licenses have already been issued, which is twice as many as in 2021, when 2.2 thousand permits were issued. The largest number of licenses was issued in 2022 - 10.9 thousand, and in 2023 the number of new licenses decreased by 11.8% to 9.6 thousand.</font></font>

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<font><font>According to analysts, if you need to check </font></font>whether a carrier has a license, you need to<font><font> go to the page of the Licensed Register of Carriers of Ukraine and enter the EDRPOU code for an enterprise or TIN (RNOKPP) for an individual entrepreneur. The service provides information about the carrier's license.</font></font>

In terms of the number of newly imported cars from abroad in 2024, Odesa region was among the top three regions. The first place is taken by Kyiv, where 36,780 cars were registered, and the second by Lviv region - 28,029 cars. In total, 273,219 vehicles were imported to Ukraine in 8 months of 2024. Volkswagen became the most popular brand among Ukrainians: 30,175 cars (11%). The ranking also includes Renault - 20,664 cars, AUDI - 16,021, NISSAN - 15,051, and BMW - 13,531 cars, respectively.

Odesa region also remained in third place in terms of the number of electric cars sold in Ukraine. The first place was taken by Lviv region - 2,808 cars with electric motors (13.5%), and the second by Kyiv, where 2,723 electric cars were sold. As for other southern regions, 313 electric cars have been sold in Mykolaiv region since the beginning of the year, and 68 in Kherson region.

The largest increase in road accidents with victims over the year was recorded in Kherson (+26%), Mykolaiv (+23%), and Rivne (+23%) regions. In four months of 2024, according to the Patrol Police Department, almost 6,500 road accidents with victims were recorded in Ukraine in four months of 2024. This is 6% more than in the same period in 2023. 813 people died in these accidents, and 8155 were injured.

Анна Бальчінос