BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 19
By Zeyni Jafarov – Trend:
The manufacturing value of tobacco products from January through June 2021 in Azerbaijan has surged, Trend reports referring to a report from the State Statistical Committee.
According to the source, this indicator increased by 80.8 percent, while the manufacturing value of alcoholic beverages decreased by five percent year on year.
The total manufacturing value of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products made up 519.3 million manat ($305.4 million).
The table on the volume of alcoholic, non-alcoholic beverages and tobacco products in Azerbaijan (from Jan. through June 2021):
|
Production volume from Jan. through June 2021 |
Difference compared to Jan. through June 2020 (in percent) |
Finished products in warehouses as of July 1, 2021 |
|
|
Vodka (decaliters) |
744,800 |
-38.3 |
261,200 |
|
Brandy (cognac) decaliters |
10,000 |
-23.7 |
18,900 |
|
Wine (decaliters) |
334,200 |
306 |
1.07 million |
|
Beer (decaliters) |
2.5 million |
3.3 |
233,800 |
|
Soft drinks, decaliters |
14.6 million |
16.4 |
923,700 |
|
Fermented tobacco, tons |
663.1 |
-73.3 |
1.2 |
|
Cigarettes, pieces |
6.8 billion |
2.3 times |
1.03 billion |
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