BAKU, Azerbaijan, Jan.21
By Zeyni Jafarov - Trend:
The total production value of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products in Azerbaijan in 2020 made up 857 million manat ($504.1 million), Trend reports on Jan.21 citing the report of the State Statistical Committee.
A decrease was recorded in the production of tobacco products by 7.9 percent, while the production of beverages declined by 13.7 percent.
Production of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products in Azerbaijan (From January through December 2020):
Produced in 2020 |
The difference compared to 2019 (%) |
Finished products in warehouses as of Jan.1, 2021 |
|
Vodka, million decaliters |
2.03 million |
-8.8 |
231,200 |
Brandy (cognac), thousand decaliters |
26,800 |
7.6 |
17,100 |
Wine, thousand decaliters |
332,300 |
-52.7 |
1.01 million |
Beer, million decaliters |
5.4 million |
7.7 |
369,200 |
Soft drinks, million decaliters |
26.1 million |
2.7 |
684,600 |
Fermented tobacco, tons |
4,383.7 |
-5.1 |
1,324 |
Cigarettes, million pieces |
8.6 |
-8.9 |
14.8 million |
(1 USD = 1.7 AZN on Jan.21)
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