Transport sector gains positive results in 11M

The transport sector has achieved encouraging results in the first 11 months of the year with the total number of transported passengers reaching 4.6 billion, up 8.2% year-on-year, figures from the General Statistics Office (GSO) show.

Of the total, there were 18.3 million of international passengers, a 29.6% increase compared to the same period in 2023.

Transport by road accounted for the largest proportion with over 91.57%.

In November alone, 464.7 million passengers were transported, surging 2.5% compared to the previous month.

In the 11-month period, the total volume of freight transport was estimated at more than 2.4 billion tons, soaring 14.1% year-on-year. In November, 246.2 million tons of cargo was transported.