Uzbekistan Announces Growth In Railway Cargo Transport In 2024
Date
1/29/2025 12:10:40 AM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, January 29. In 2024, the
total volume of major types of cargo transported via Uzbekistan's
public railway Network reached 73.9 million tons.
According to the data obtained by Trend from Uzbekistan's Statistics Agency, the
growth rate amounted to 100.3 percent compared to 2023.
Meanwhile, the number of cargo vehicles operated by Uzbek
carriers has increased sevenfold to exceed 26,000, raising their
share in international freight operations from 35 percent to 60
percent.
The government is focusing on key initiatives: expanding
alternative trade routes, simplifying transit procedures, and
negotiating bilateral agreements to reduce or eliminate border
fees. These measures aim to streamline cargo flows, enhance
connectivity, and mitigate the risks posed by geopolitical
disruptions.
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