During the first four months of 2025, road transport in Azerbaijan carried 45.028 million tons of cargo and 582.1 million passengers, Report informs, citing the country’s State Statistical Committee.
The data reflects a 7% increase (almost 2.946 million tons) in cargo volume and a 6.6% rise (just over 35.9 million passengers) compared to the same period in 2024.
During this period, 556.6 million passengers traveled by bus, marking a 6.9% increase (35.92 million more) year-over-year. In contrast, taxi usage declined by 25,000 passengers (0.1%), totaling 25.514 million people.
Buses remained the dominant mode of transport, accounting for 95.6% of passengers, while 4.4% relied on taxis.
Additionally, in the first four months of 2025, economic entities in the transport sector moved 76.1 million tons of cargo, with 59.2% of shipments transported by road