The Transportation industry is essential to personal mobility and a prerequisite for achieving socio-economic progress. The industry is a key component of global production and supply chains, and a primary facilitator of international trade in goods and services. Emerging technologies and stricter environmental regulation are reshaping traditional transportation modes and driving investment in more efficient and sustainable transportation solutions.
Activities associated with the Transportation industry are transportation of passengers and cargo by road, rail, air and water, and the related support activities. Urban mobility, scenic and sightseeing transportation, courier and postal services, and pipeline transportation of oil and gas are also included in this industry.
The transportation sector has emerged as one of the driving forces of the Colombian economy, expanding its value added at a CAGR of 4.2% over 2010-2015, and reaching a share of 4% of the country’s GDP in 2015, up from 3.9% in 2010. In the ...
View more detailsRussia’s transportation network is among the most extensive ones in the world. Its vast geography makes transportation a vital component of the economy as the country’s exports are heavily oriented towards the sale of raw materials, which ...
View more detailsThe value added of Thailand’s transport rose by 7.4% y/y in 2015. The sector employed some 1.2 million people, or roughly 3.1% of the total employment in 2015. Although Thailand is a popular tourist destination, the country runs a foreign trade ...
View more detailsТhe transportation sector has emerged as one of the driving forces of Chilean economy, expanding its value added at a CAGR of 5.9% between 2010 and 2015, and reaching a share of 4.9% in the country’s GDP in 2015. In the 2015-2016 Global ...
View more detailsChina’s transportation sector is almost entirely run by state-owned corporations, as its development is viewed as a major driver for the country’s economic growth. In the railways sub-sector, there was extensive construction of new ...
View more detailsTransportation is a pillar of the South Korean economy and is among the most developed in the world. Over the past decade, the industry has grown rapidly, driven by public investment in infrastructure and incentives for attracting private investment ...
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