Baku, Azerbaijan, July 18
By Kheyraddin Nasirzade - Trend:
The total value of food production in Azerbaijan reached 1.949 billion manats in January-June 2019, which is 20 percent more than in the same period of 2018, Trend reports referring to Azerbaijani State Statistical Committee.
The production of beverages increased by 65.2 percent up to 225.101 million manats, while the production of tobacco products went up by 14.2 percent to 54.859 million manats in January-June 2019.
In total, food, beverages and tobacco products worth 2.229 billion manats were produced in January-June 2019, which is an increase by 24.4 percent for the year.
Food, beverage and tobacco production in Azerbaijan (January-June 2019):
Goods produced in January-June 2019 |
Difference compared to 2018 (%) |
Finished goods in warehouses as of July 1, 2019 |
|
Food |
|||
Meat (including poultry meat), 1,000 pieces |
159.9 |
102.7 |
- |
Sausages, tons |
3,911.8 |
145.5 |
3.3 |
Whole milk, 1,000 tons |
472.7 |
102.8 |
- |
Cream and sour cream, tons |
2,824.2 |
155.4 |
- |
Cheese and quark, tons |
25,506.2 |
104 |
71.4 |
Butter, tons |
11,792.9 |
100.6 |
0.6 |
Jam and marmalade, tons |
40,987.6 |
149.9 |
6,295.6 |
Vegetable oil, tons |
27,626.4 |
98.5 |
3,585.4 |
Margarine, tons |
23,632.8 |
92.8 |
1,283.1 |
Salt, 1,000 tons |
32.9 |
117.3 |
2 |
Sugar and granulated sugar, 1,000 tons |
130.2 |
2.8 times growth |
19.7 |
Bread and bakery products, 1,000 tons |
628.2 |
101.6 |
- |
Beverages |
|||
Champagne, 1,000 decaliters |
0.5 |
- |
3.1 |
Vodka, 1,000 decaliters |
889.2 |
4.4 times growth |
164.1 |
Brandy (cognac), 1,000 decaliters |
12.1 |
2 times growth |
10.3 |
Wine, 1,000 decaliters |
323.6 |
38.8 |
1,035.4 |
Beer, 1,000 decaliters |
2,145.8 |
108.6 |
245.8 |
Liqueur, 1,000 decliters |
149.1 |
3.9 times growth |
61.5 |
Non-alcoholic beverages, 1,000 decaliters |
12,578.6 |
125.2 |
871.4 |
Tobacco products |
|||
Fermented tobacco, tons |
2,782.9 |
2.1 times growth |
1,184.8 |
Cigarettes, million pieces |
2,171.2 |
95.3 |
1.1 |
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