DUSHANBE, Tajikistan, May 7. Private
entrepreneurs in Tajikistan transported 15.4 million tons of goods
from January through March 2026, representing a 12.4% increase
compared to the corresponding period in 2025.
Data obtained by Trend from the country's State Statistical Committee
show that freight volumes handled by entrepreneurs reached 5.3
million tons in March alone, reflecting a year-on-year increase of
9.2%.
Total freight transportation across all modes, including
vehicles operated by ministries, agencies, and private
entrepreneurs, amounted to 33.5 million tons, marking a 14%
increase compared to the period from January through March
2025.
In March 2026, total freight volumes stood at 11.2 million tons,
up 12.3% year-on-year.
In 2025, growth in freight handled by entrepreneurs was more
moderate, increasing by 5.6% in both March and in the period from
January through March.
Meanwhile, Tajikistan’s transport sector continues to develop in
line with rising entrepreneurial activity, expanding domestic
trade, and the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises.
Government policies supporting private business are contributing to
an increasing share of entrepreneurs in logistics and transport
services.
