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Last year, according to preliminary data, cargo transportation in the Lithuanian transport sector decreased by about 17%, however, 48% more passengers were transported by various modes of transport, whereas, the number of passenger flow at airports has more than doubled, the Ministry of Transport and Communications said presenting its Transport Sector Overview 2022.
Aviation shows highest recovery in transport sector in 2022
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The effect of inflation and increasing demand for transportation services ensured the growth of services export (24%) and generated income (22%), the ministry noted in a press release.

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