GROSS AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT OF ARMENIA GROWS BY 0.5% IN
JANUARY-MARCH 2008 ON SAME PERIOD OF 2007
23-05-2008 17:30:00 | Armenia | Economy
YEREVAN, MAY 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The gross agricultural output
of Armenia made 44.8 bln drams (about 120 mln USD) in current
prices in January-March 2008, exceeding the respective index of
last year by 0.5%.
The gross output of plant growing made 5,533.4 mln drams in
the indicated period, growing by 4.9% on the same period of
2007, while the gross output of cattle breeding made 39,266.4 mln
drams (0.1% decline).
According to the RA National Statistical Service, fishing
amounted to 524.7 mln drams in January-March 2008, declining by
20.2% on the same period of last year.