BAKU, Azerbaijan, Feb.24
By Zeyni Jafarov - Trend:
The total production value of alcoholic beverages and tobacco goods in Azerbaijan in 2020 made up 74.3 million manat ($43.7 million), Trend reports citing the report of the State Statistical Committee.
According to the report, a growth was recorded in the production of tobacco goods by 2.9 times, while the production of beverages declined by 4.8 percent.
Production of alcoholic beverages and tobacco goods in Azerbaijan (January 2021):
Produced in January 2021 |
The difference compared to January 2020 (%) |
Finished products in warehouses as of Feb.1, 2021 |
|
Vodka, million decaliters |
107,300 |
-62.9 |
222,000 |
Brandy (cognac), thousand decaliters |
5,000 |
-85.3 |
16,800 |
Wine, thousand decaliters |
22,900 |
-15.2 |
998,800 |
Beer, million decaliters |
256,900 |
+53 |
307,000 |
Soft drinks, million decaliters |
14.9 million |
+30 |
601,100 |
Fermented tobacco, tons |
4.6 |
+2.1 |
1,206 |
Cigarettes, million pieces |
1.6 |
+3.4 times |
253 |
(1 USD = 1.7 AZN on Feb.23)
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