According to the State Statistics Committee, the volume of cargo transportation by all kinds of vehicles in Azerbaijan in January-July amounted to 122.1 million tons (+2.3% compared to the figures for August 1 last year).
In the structure of total freight transport to non-state enterprises had 72.9%, the share of the public sector - 27.1%.
By rail with transit goods transported 13.1 million tons (down 0.8%). By sea transported 6.9 million tons of cargo (minus 9.3%), 58.1% of which came from oil and oil products, the rest - dry cargo. Volume of freight transport by road in January-July amounted to 68.3 million tons (+6.8%).
By domestic oil pipelines during this period there was transported 25.4 million tons of oil (minus 3.1%), with 76.4% of the total pumping being the share of the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline. About 7.5%, or 1.9 million tons of oil pumped up to August 1 were Turkmen products. The rest of the transport volume fell on the gas mains. - 17D-
Economics
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