Freight transportation tariffs decreased
By Nazrin Gadimova
Tariffs for freight transportation in Azerbaijan's transport sector fell by 0.1 percent in September 2013 compared to August, Azerbaijan's State Statistics Committee reported.
According to the committee, passenger tariffs fell by 0.7 percent in September.
The average tariffs for the transport of 10 tons of cargo by rail (per kilometer), for imported goods, as well as for the transit goods fell by 1.4 percent, 1.2 percent and 0.8 percent in September.
However, the tariffs for the transportation of goods in the country increased by 3 percent.
Passenger tariffs for the CIS countries fell by 3 percent.
The committee reports that there were no changes in tariffs for transportation via pipeline, vehicles and sea in September.
Tariffs for passenger transportation by air to the CIS countries fell by 2.9 percent and passenger tariffs to other countries fell by 4.1 percent.
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