परिवहन लागत (Transport Cost)

Transport costs are very important for economic activities and international trade. Studies show that if transport costs increase by 10%, trade volumes can decrease by more than 20%. The general quality of transport infrastructure can account for half of the variation in transport costs. In a competitive environment where transportation is a service that can be bid on, transport costs are influenced by the respective rates of transport companies, the portion of the transport costs charged to users.