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Armenia’s domestic trade drops by 0.4 percent

05.09.2016, 14:07
Armenia’s domestic trade turnover in the first seven months of 2016 dropped by 0.4% year-on-year to  about 1.174 trillion drams, according to the National Statistical Service (NSS).

Armenia’s domestic trade drops by 0.4 percent
YEREVAN, September 5. /ARKA/. Armenia’s domestic trade turnover in the first seven months of 2016 dropped by 0.4% year-on-year to  about 1.174 trillion drams, according to the National Statistical Service (NSS).

According to statistics, retail trade, which was down by 4.6% from the first seven months of 2015, accounted for about 55.7% or 653.7 billion drams of the total domestic trade.  As for wholesale trade turnover, it grew by 4.8% to 40.6%, or about 476.4 billion drams of total domestic trade.

According to NSS, 76% or 496.7 billion drams of the retail trade was contributed by stores and supermarkets, while consumer goods markets accounted for more than 41.5 billion drams or 6.4% of total retail trade. ($ 1 - 474.78 drams). -0-