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Minimum consumer basket announced in Azerbaijan

Business Materials 1 May 2009 16:59 (UTC +04:00)

Azerbaijan, Baku, May 1/ Trend , U.Ismaylova /

Azerbaijan's Cabinet of Ministers approved changes to the decision on approval of minimum consumer basket.

The decision comes into force from the day of signing - April 30.

The summary table shows changes in the decision:

Food products

Names

Unit of

Measurement

Volume of consumption

(averagely per person during year)

Able people

Pensioners

Children under 14 years of age

Bread and bakery products in equivalent weight of flour

Kg

150

109

98

Potato

Kg

46.7

36.5

40.2

Vegetables and melon and watermelon

Kg

95.7

85.5

101.2

Fruits and berry

Kg

38

38

76

Meat and mead foods

Kg

30

19.2

25

Milk and milk products in equivalent weight of milk

Kg

193.6

223.1

247.5

Fish and fishery products

Kg

5

5

5

Egg

Unit

135.0

91.0

169.0

Sugar and confectionery products in the equivalent weight of sugar

Kg

16.3

14.6

19.5

Vegetable oils, margarine and other fats

Kg

11

7.9

8.3

Fats

Kg

8

5.5

6

Other products (tea, salt)

Kg

3.6

2.8

3.3

Non-food products

Names

Unit of measurement/

Period of consumption

Volume of consumption

(averagely per person during year)

Able people

Pensioners

Children under 14 years of age

Outerwear like coat

Unit per year

3/8

3/9

3/2.6

Outerwear like suit

Unit per year

9/4.2

8/4.8

12/2

Innerwear

Unit per year

9/2.5

9/2.7

12/2

Hats & accessories

Unit per year

4/5

3/6.4

4/3

Shoes

Unit per year

6/3.5

5/3.5

6/1.3

Uniforms

Unit per year

3/1

3/1

41/1

Bedding

Unit per year

11/7.1

11/7.1

11/7.1

Household goods

Unit per year

14/10.2

14/10.2

14/10.2

Consumption of primary goods, sanitary supplies, medicines

In percentage of the cost of purchasing non-food items per month

10

10

10

Services

Names

Unit of measurement

Volume of consumption

(averagely per person during year)

Able people

Pensioners

Children under 14 years of age

Apartments

Total area in sq.m

12

12

12

Heating

Total area in sq.m

12

12

12

Supply of hot and cold water

Cubic meters per month

6

6

6

Sewerage

Cubic meters per month

6

6

6

Gas supply

Cubic meters per month

21

21

21

Electricity supply

kWt/h

50

50

50

Transport services

Journey per year

606

365

370

Communications*

Monthly tariff

-

-

-

Internet service**

Monthly tariff

-

-

-

Other services  

In percentage of the cost of services per month

15

15

15

*Taking into account the variety of tariffs in the country, the cost of services per capita are determined by the level of monthly subscription fees for the services of a family.
** Use of the Internet service provider is calculated - one hour per family per day.

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