Final yr, each income and variety of staff within the transportation trade recorded double-digit development charges resulting from explosive demand for supply providers and the sturdy efficiency of aviation and transport transport industries. Nevertheless, regardless of this exterior development, the overall variety of corporations confirmed a slight lower because of the decline in highway freight transport corporations.
In keeping with the 2024 Transportation Trade Survey Outcomes launched by the Nationwide Information Company on Dec. 11, complete income for the transportation trade final yr was 254.7 trillion received, a rise of 12.4% in comparison with the earlier yr. The variety of staff was 1.536 million, a rise of 11.4%.
Income development was led by the maritime and aviation sectors. As abroad journey demand elevated considerably after the COVID-19 endemic, aviation transport trade income recorded 33.370 trillion received, a rise of 13.5%. Air passenger providers elevated 14.4% to 25.756 trillion received, whereas air cargo elevated 10.5% to 7.281 trillion received. Land transport trade recorded 97.469 trillion received, a rise of 10%.
Water transport trade income, pushed by elevated cargo quantity and rising maritime freight charges, elevated 17.7% to 52.026 trillion received, whereas warehouse and transport providers trade income additionally achieved 72.155 trillion, a rise of 11.5%.
Within the employment sector, the overall variety of staff within the transportation trade elevated 11.4% in comparison with the earlier yr, benefiting from the rise in small bundle transport together with supply and fast providers. Land transport trade staff elevated 12.5% to 1.233 million, and personnel additionally elevated in warehouse and transport providers (8.3%) and aviation transport (7.3%).
However, the variety of corporations decreased to 610,000, a lower of two,532 corporations (0.4%) in comparison with the earlier yr. Whereas aviation transport (3.9%) and warehouse and transport providers (10.0%) elevated, land transport (-0.8%) and water transport (-5.6%), which comprise a lot of the transportation trade, decreased, knocking down the overall variety of corporations.
Final yr, the logistics trade additionally confirmed development charges within the 10% vary for each variety of staff and income. Staff in small bundle transport and different sectors elevated 16.2% to 989,336, and income elevated 12.9% to 181.239 trillion received respectively. The variety of corporations was counted as 432, 887, a lower of 0.8%.