Road freight costs increased by 1.66% in July

In July, the monthly variation of the road freight cost index (ICTC) was 1.66%, an increase of 1.43 percentage points compared to the same month in 2021, when it was 0.23%.

This was announced by the National Administrative Statistical Service (Dane), which lists the groups of parts, spare parts, maintenance and repair services (1.10%), fuels (1.21%) and inputs (1.33%), a showed variation that was below the national average. .

Meanwhile, the Fixed charges and tolls group (2.18%), showed the only variation above the national average.

On the other hand, the ICTC registered a variation of 7.17% in July 2022 compared to December 2021.

The groups Fuels (3.18%) and Parts, parts, maintenance and repair services (5.44%) showed variation below the national average, while the groups Fixed costs and tolls (9.74%) and Inputs (12.25 %) registered variations above the national average .

The ICTC makes it possible to measure the average price fluctuations of a representative set of goods and services needed to ensure the mobilization of a vehicle providing road freight transport in the country over time.

Source: El heraldo

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