Deputy Chief of the Office of Ministry of Transport stated: Aviation leads in terms of freight volume in February 2023

DNHN - The rate of growth was as follows: 50% for aviation, 24.6% for roadways, over 43% for waterways, 17.5% for sea freight, and 7.5% for rail cargo.

During a briefing of the Ministry of Transport, Ms. Nguyen Thi Kieu Nguyet, Deputy Chief of the Office of the Ministry of Transport, stated that according to statistics, freight transport in February 2023 was estimated at nearly 191 million tons, a 27. 8% increase.

Aviation led to a growth rate of 50 percent increase, roads increased by 24.6%, waterways by more than 43%, and sea routes by 17.7%. Specifically for rail freight, it decreased by 7.5%.

Passenger transport volume was estimated at 363.6 million turns, an increase of 23.7% over the same period in 2022. With a growth rate of 61%, passenger transport by sea ranked first. followed by aviation by nearly 60.7%, rail by nearly 59%, water by 57.5%, and road by 20.7%.

In the coming years, it is anticipated that cargo traffic to, from, and within East Asia will continue to be the world's fastest-growing market, and Vietnam will be the region's fastest-growing air cargo market. The transpacific route with the highest growth. It should be noted, however, that air freight transport is a distinct business model that cannot be based on flight network or passenger fleet planning, but instead requires more methodical investment.

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