Number of passengers, transported in Uzbekistan, grows by 3.6% in 2015

According to the State Statistics Committee of Uzbekistan, the passenger turnover increased by 5.7% and was 105.8 billion pass-km.

The share of motor transport in passenger transportation was the highest – 98.9%, its share in passenger turnover was 89.6%.

The number of passengers, carried by railway transport, rose by 5.9% and was 20.2 million persons. The passenger turnover has increased by 0.9% and totaled 3.793 billion pas-km.

Over 2.181 million persons were carried by air transport, which is 6,7% less than in January-December 2014. The passenger turnover was 6.781 billion pass-km or 3.7% lower than in January-December 2014.

In comparison with January-December 2014, passenger transportation and passenger turnover of the underground have decreased by 3.2%.