BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 16. A total of 65.6 million tons of cargo and 848.6 million passengers were transported by road transport in Azerbaijan from January through June 2024, Trend reports referring to the State Statistics Committee (SSC) of Azerbaijan.
These figures are 7.9 percent and 8.6 percent higher, respectively, than cargo and passenger transportation figures for the first half of 2023.
Meanwhile, 95.3 percent of passenger transportation was carried out by buses and the remaining 4.7 percent by cabs.
SSC also reported that for the subway from January through June, passenger traffic totaled 113.2 million people (up 4.1 percent).