Last year in Uzbekistan, people preferred trains over planes for travel more often.
Uzbekistan, Tashkent – According to the statistics agency, in 2024, Uzbekistan's railway transport carried 9.8 million passengers. This marks an increase of 177,100 compared to 2023, reflecting a growth rate of 1.8%.
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During the same period, 6.04 million passengers used air transport. This figure represents a 14.9% increase compared to the previous year, or an additional 781 thousand people.
Although trains transported nearly 1.6 times more passengers in the country than airplanes, the growth in air travel was significantly higher than that of rail transport.