ArmInfo.The volume of cargo transportation in Armenia in Q1 2022 accelerated the y-o-y growth to 14.7% from 9.1% a year earlier, amounting to 3,662.2 thousand tons. Of this volume, 62.3% or 2,281.7 thousand tons is accounted for by road transport, the annual growth rate of which accelerated from 17.5% to 21.9%. This is evidenced by the data of the RA Statistical Committee.
According to statistics, rail freight transportation for the reporting period decreased by 3.6% - to 651.8 thousand tons, while air freight increased by 15.6% - to 3.7 thousand tons. 725,000 tons of natural gas were delivered through the main pipeline, which is 12.8% more than a year ago.
Passenger traffic for the reporting period reached a 40% growth from a 40.6% decline a year earlier, amounting to 31,654.5 thousand people. Automobile transportation of passengers increased by 44.2% - up to 25,207.4 thousand people, air - 2.1-fold up to 570.7 thousand people, railway - by 25.1% up to 97.2 thousand people, transportation of passengers by electric transport - by 21% - up to 5,779.2 thousand people. As a result, cargo turnover increased in Q1 2022 by 12.8% per annum - up to 1,548.5 million tons-km, and passenger traffic increased by 74.3% per annum - up to 524.4 million passenger-km.
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