Baku. Aynur Aliyeva – APA-Economics. In January-July, 2013, the cargo transportations in transport sector rose 2.3%, passenger transportation – 7.8% in Azerbaijan, State Statistical Committee told APA.
122.1 mln tonnes of cargo and 956.6 mln passengers were transported during this period.
10.7% of cargo was transported by railway, 56.1% - by motor transport, 5.7% - by sea, 27.6% - pipelines.
87.2% of passengers were transported by motors, 12.5% - by metro.