Cargo transportation tariffs cheapen in Azerbaijan
13.2.2013

The tariffs on cargo transport in transport sector decreased by 4.1%, on passenger transportation soared 1.7%, in January, 2013.

According to State Statistical Committee, the tariff on transportation of 10 tonnes of cargo for 1 km via railway transport decreased by 11.3% on transit, 1.9% - local connection, 1.2% - on import, 0.7% - on transit”.

Passenger transportation to foreign countries via air transport rose 12.1%, cargo and passenger transportations to CIS countries slid 1.1% and 8.3%.

Oil transportation tariff via pipelines upsurged 2.4$, while transportation tariff went down 9.3%.

Cargo transportation in motor transport per an hour of work was up 19.3%. International hired cargo transportation tariff decreased by 4.1%, passenger tariffs went up 113.6%.

Tariff index of mobile phone services in communication sector increased by 1.5%.