In January-April this year the volume of industrial production in Azerbaijan totaled 8.5 billion manat, which at current prices is 22.7% (2.5 bn. AZN) less than in the same period of 2014.
According to the State Statistics Committee, the volume of industrial production in the reporting period grew at stable prices by 3.7%. Statistical growth was achieved due to the increase in output. At the same time producer prices of manufactured goods were increased during the period by an average of 5.7%.
In the non-oil sector, industrial output in comparable prices grew by 10.5% and in the oil sector – by 2.9%, according to SSC.
The mining industry accounts for 62.3% (in the same period in 2014 - 72.5%) and the processing industry – for 28.5% (20.8%), etc. ---08D
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