May 1, 2010 - 15:46 AMT
Industrial production totals AMD 177.5 billion in Armenia in first quarter of 2010

The RA National Statistical Services reported that during the first quarter of 2010 industrial production amounted to AMD 177.5 billion, while industrial output's sale in CIS countries made 111.4 billion, in other countries – 51.2 billion.

The index of industrial output totaled 110.4% in January-March 2010 as compared with the same period of 2009.

Besides, the index of industrial output totaled 116.5% during the reported period without data for electricity, gas, steam, high-quality air, as well as water supply, sewerage, management and waste processing.

Industrial output data was prepared on the basis of reports of 2248 industrial enterprises, as well as assessment of operation of small enterprises that were not included in the statistical monitoring.