BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 18. The volume of
freight shipments by road in transport corridors across Azerbaijan
climbed from January through February 2026.
The data obtained by Trend from the State Statistical Committee shows that
this figure totaled 1.8 million tons, reflecting a growth of 10%
compared to the same period last year.
In the reporting period, freight shipments by road accounted for
17.5% in the structure of transport corridors.
During the first two months of 2025, 1.17 million tons of cargo
were shipped by road in the transport corridors.
Azerbaijan serves as a critical road transport hub connecting
Europe, Asia, Russia, and Iran through an integrated network of
over 24,900 km of roads. Major international routes include the
TRACECA corridor (Baku-Georgian border), the North-South corridor
(Russia-Baku-Iran), and the emerging East-West Middle Corridor,
facilitating trade via Caspian ferries and developed highways.