The volume of freight traffic in January-December 2024 increased by 7.8% compared to the same period of 2023 – up to 354 million tons.
Such preliminary data was reported by the State Statistics Service (Gosstat). According to its data, cargo turnover for the year increased by 13% – up to 184581 million tons/km.
In addition, the number of transported passengers in 2024 increased by 6.8% – up to 2.176 billion.
Passenger turnover increased by 10% – up to 43385 million passenger kilometers.
The data are given without taking into account the territories temporarily occupied by the Russian Federation and part of the territories where hostilities are (were) conducted.