INDUSTRIAL INFLUENCE ON THE INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT TRAFFIC OF THE LAND TRANSPORTS IN THE REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA

The market demand and supply of transport services are in direct functional correlation with the industrial output and the consumption. The sectors “Mining and quarrying” and “Manufacturing” in the Republic of Bulgaria are generating the basic product flows thus determining the land transport market demand parameters in the country. The paper is investigating and analyzing the current state and development tendencies of the industrial sector as well as the tendencies of basic indicators of the international exchange of the Republic of Bulgaria. The estimation results are systematically represented, the economic activities are determined and ranged according to their influence strength over the international land transport.