BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 18. Azerbaijan transported 3.5 million tons of cargo by railway, valued at $1.5 billion, from January through June 2025.
The data obtained by Trend from the State Customs Committee shows that the value grew by $21.3 million or 1.4 percent, and the volume - by 130,400 tons or 3.8 percent compared to the same period in 2024.
Over the reporting period, Azerbaijan exported 1.3 million tons of cargo worth $414.3 million via railway, which is a decrease of $12.8 million or three percent in value year-on-year, while the volume increased by 7,200 tons or 0.5 percent.
At the same time, imports by railway amounted to 2.2 million tons worth $1.1 billion, showing an increase of $34.1 million or 3.2 percent in value and 123,200 tons or 5.9 percent in volume compared to the first six months last year.
