Transport and Logistics in Azerbaijan in Q1 2026: Transit Growth Amid Shifting Trade Routes

Chinese cars, once occupying a relatively narrow niche in Azerbaijan, have become one of the main forces reshaping its automotive market. However, the first seven months of 2026 showed that even the supply of Chinese vehicles could not offset the...

The fall in European Union gas inventories to their lowest level in 13 years is strengthening Azerbaijan’s position as an alternative supplier capable of delivering fuel directly to southern and central Europe. Limited spare production and pipeline...

The North–South Corridor is under pressure from sanctions and regional conflicts Azerbaijan’s transport statistics point to a notable redistribution of freight between two of Eurasia’s principal routes. Traffic on the east–west axis is rising, while...

A 31,200-kilometre road network, digital navigation and the main barriers facing automated transport Kazakhstan’s launch of driverless-car trials in Astana, Almaty and Kosshi in 2026 is an important signal for Azerbaijan as well. Kazakhstan has...