BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 20
By Zeyni Jafarov – Trend:
The manufacturing value of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products from January through April 2021 in Azerbaijan totaled 307 million manat ($123.3 million), Trend reports referring to a report from the State Statistical Committee.
“In the reporting period, the 98.7-percent increase was recorded in the manufacturing value of tobacco products. The production of alcoholic beverages decreased by 9.9 percent year on year,” said the report.
The table on the production of alcoholic, non-alcoholic beverages and tobacco products in Azerbaijan (from Jan. through Apr. 2021):
|
Production volume from Jan. through Apr. 2021 |
Difference compared to Jan. through Apr. 2020 (in percent) |
Finished products in warehouses as of May 1, 2021 |
|
|
Vodka (decaliters) |
542,800 |
-41.9 |
264,600 |
|
Brandy (cognac) decaliters |
5,800 |
-46.8 |
17,200 |
|
Wine (decaliters) |
141,200 |
-24.2 |
1.1 million |
|
Beer (decaliters) |
1.4 million |
21.9 |
304,600 |
|
Soft drinks, decaliters |
7.4 million |
22 |
787,500 |
|
Fermented tobacco, tons |
297.8 |
-81.4 |
1.2 |
|
Cigarettes, pieces |
4.7 billion |
2.6 times |
875.2 million |
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