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Cargo transportation volume in Armenia rose 5.9% in January-July

News|2026/09/17 21:15
Cargo transportation volume in Armenia rose 5.9% in January-July

Data from the Statistical Committee of Armenia show growth across nearly all transport modes.

Armenia’s total cargo transportation volume reached 9,572.7 thousand tons in January-July 2026. According to data published by the Statistical Committee of Armenia, this was 5.9% higher than in the same period of 2025.

Road freight accounted for the largest share, totaling 7,164.8 thousand tons. Compared with January-June 2025, that figure increased by 1.9%. Of the total, 389.9 thousand tons were exported, 2,538.2 thousand tons were imported, and 4,236.7 thousand tons were transported within the country.

Rail cargo transportation amounted to 1,092.3 thousand tons, up 23.8% from a year earlier. That included 279.1 thousand tons of exports, 503.6 thousand tons of imports, and 309.6 thousand tons of domestic freight.

Air cargo transportation rose to 23.7 thousand tons, an 8.7% increase from the comparable period of the previous year. Of that amount, 12.7 thousand tons were exported and 11 thousand tons were imported.

Main pipeline freight transportation totaled 1,291.9 thousand tons, marking a 17.2% increase compared with the same period of 2025.

The official data indicate that cargo transportation growth during the reporting period was supported by several modes of transport, with rail posting the fastest increase.

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