Value of goods produced in agriculture, forestry and fish farming dropped by 0.8% to over 98.3 billion drams

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06.05.2022, 18:38

The value of goods produced in Armenia in the first quarter of 2022 in such sectors as agriculture, forestry and fish farming dropped by 0.8% from the same time span of 2021 to over 98.3 billion drams, according to the National Statistical Committee.

Value of goods produced in agriculture, forestry and fish farming dropped by 0.8% to over 98.3 billion drams

YEREVAN, May 5. /ARKA/. The value of goods produced in Armenia in the first quarter of 2022 in such sectors as agriculture, forestry and fish farming dropped by 0.8% from the same time span of 2021 to over 98.3 billion drams, according to the National Statistical Committee.

The agricultural output decreased by 5.4% to 79.1 billion drams. More precisely, the livestock production dropped by 3.1% to 71 billion drams, while crop production slashed by 24.4% to 8.1 billion drams.

In forestry, production upped by 20.4% to 431.1 million drams and fisheries' output grew by 27% to 18.8 billion drams. ($1 - 464.49 drams) -0-.

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