BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 13
By Zeyni Jafarov – Trend:
The manufacturing volume of tobacco products from January through May 2021 in Azerbaijan has increased by 86.3 percent, Trend reports referring to a report from the State Statistical Committee.
In the reporting period, the manufacturing volume of alcoholic beverages decreased by 8.6 percent year on year.
The total manufacturing value of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products made up 402.7 million manat ($236.8 million).
The table on the volume of alcoholic, non-alcoholic beverages and tobacco products in Azerbaijan (from Jan. through May 2021):
|
Production volume from Jan. through May 2021 |
Difference compared to Jan. through May 2020 (in percent) |
Finished products in warehouses as of June 1, 2021 |
|
|
Vodka (decaliters) |
627,200 |
-40.8 |
261,800 |
|
Brandy (cognac) decaliters |
7,500 |
-34.8 |
18,200 |
|
Wine (decaliters) |
180,700 |
99.7 |
1.09 million |
|
Beer (decaliters) |
1.8 million |
1.3 |
268,800 |
|
Soft drinks, decaliters |
10.6 million |
21 |
843,500 |
|
Fermented tobacco, tons |
373.8 |
-81.4 |
1.2 |
|
Cigarettes, pieces |
5.5 billion |
2.4 times |
784.7 million |
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