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Passenger transport increased in all modes; Broadband Internet access traffic continued with remarkable growth
Transport and Communication Statistics
Passenger transport increased in all modes; Broadband Internet access traffic continued with remarkable growth - 2019
05 November 2020

Summary

In 2019, there were increases in the number of passengers transported by rail (+18.9%), by subway (+10.6%) and by inland waterways (+6.7%), corresponding to accelerations compared to the previous year (+3.9%, +4.3% and +3.4%, respectively in 2018). Air passenger transport increased by 6.8%, as in 2018.
Goods transport showed positive developments in air (+12.0%, +5.2% in 2018) and decreases on the railway (-8.4%, -0.5% in 2018), in maritime mode (-5.6%, -3.2% in 2018) and road transport (-2.2%, +0.1% in 2018).
Traffic volume associated with broadband Internet access (fixed and mobile accesses) continued to grow quite significantly: +28.7%, after +44.8% in 2018 and +34.1% in 2017.

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