BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 15
By Zeyni Jafarov – Trend:
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Azerbaijan had grown from January through June 2021, Trend reports on July 15 referring to the State Statistical Committee.
According to the committee, this indicator increased by 4.3 percent compared to the first half of 2020.
The CPI for food, drinks, and tobacco products rose by 4.9 percent, non-food products - by 3.9 percent, and the paid services to the population - by 3.5 percent year on year.
In June this year, the CPI in the country reduced by 0.5 percent compared to the previous month, and grew by 4.7 percent compared to June 2020.
|
June 2021 compared to June 2020 (in percent) |
June 2021 compared to May 2021 (in percent) |
Jan. through June 2021 compared to 1H2020 (in percent) |
|
|
Total products and services |
+4.7 |
-0.5 |
+4.3 |
|
Food products including: |
+5.3 |
-1.4 |
+4.9 |
|
Food |
+5.2 |
-1.4 |
+4.7 |
|
Alcoholic beverages |
+1.6 |
+0.3 |
+1.8 |
|
Tobacco products |
+11.8 |
0 |
+10.8 |
|
Non-food products |
+4.6 |
+0.3 |
+3.9 |
|
Payment systems |
+4 |
+0.1 |
+3.5 |
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