BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, August 23. Passenger transportation by all modes of transport in Kyrgyzstan amounted to 302.371 million people from January through July 2023, Trend reports.
According to the State Statistical Committee of the country, passenger transportation increased by 30 million people, or 11 percent, compared to the corresponding period of the previous year.
The number of transported passengers increased by 11.9 million people, or 26.9 percent, year-on-year in July 2023.
The majority of passenger transportation (over 93 percent) was carried out by road transport (buses, minibuses, and taxis), with 302.371 million people transported from January through July 2023. This represents an increase of 29.4 million people, or 11.7 percent, compared to the same period of the previous year.
Moreover, the volume of passenger turnover for all modes of transport in the reporting months amounted to 5.671 billion passenger kilometers.
Compared to the corresponding period of the previous year, the turnover rose by 455.5 million passenger kilometers, or 8.7 percent.
In July of the current year, passenger turnover increased by 266.9 passenger kilometers, or 30.7 percent year-on-year.