BAKU, Azerbaijan, Aug. 19
By Zeyni Jafarov – Trend:
Azerbaijan increased the production of tobacco products by 62.5 percent and alcoholic beverages by 1.8 percent from January through July 2021, compared to the same period of 2020, Trend reports with reference to the report of the State Statistics Committee.
The total production value of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products amounted to 639.7 million manat ($376.3 million) in the reporting period, said the report.
Production of drinks and tobacco products in Azerbaijan (7M2021):
Production volume in 7M2021 |
Difference compared to 7M2020 (%) |
Finished products in warehouses as of August 1, 2021 |
|
Vodka (decaliters) |
852,100 |
83 |
264.600 |
Brandy (cognac) decaliters |
12.000 |
88.9 |
17.000 |
Wine (decaliters) |
429.600 |
334.1 |
1.06 million |
Beer (decaliters) |
3.26 million |
98.1 |
227.700 |
Soft drinks. decaliters |
18.5 million |
113.3 |
1.16 million |
Fermented tobacco. tons |
800.4 |
28.7 |
1.198 |
Cigarettes. pieces |
7.98 billion |
199.2 |
884.9 million |
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