According to official data provided by the RA National Statistical Service, the average price for 1kg of potato totaled AMD 153 in the second quarter of 2010 in Armenia, amounting to AMD 198 in June.

Today, consumers have to pay AMD 300 for 1kg of potato at Yerevan markets.

Vegetables at the amount of AMD 32.3bln ($87.9mln) were produced in Armenia in January-June 2010, while their export amounted to around $5.2mln (AMD 367.04/USD 1).