BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 14. Indicators of production in Turkmenistan in 2022 increased compared to the same period last year, Trend reports with reference to the Turkmen media.
This was announced by the Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Batyr Atdaev at an expanded meeting of the government held on February 10.
In the reporting period, according to the Ministry of Trade and Foreign Economic Relations of Turkmenistan, the growth rate of production reached 102.6 percent, and the total volume of trade turnover was 106.6 percent compared to the same period in 2021.
The growth rate of agricultural and food production by the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs reached 153.1 percent last year and industrial production – by 110.3 percent compared to 2021.
Due to the increasing dynamics of the construction of industrial and social facilities in Turkmenistan, the industry is becoming one of the major sectors of the economy.