Tweet
PER CAPITA SUGAR CONSUMPTION IN 2007 WAS 35 KG
ARMENPRESS
March 20, 2008
YEREVAN, MARCH 20, ARMENPRESS: Each Armenian consumes annually on
average 35 kg of sugar. Sugar is among 25 primary food commodities
of Armenians.
Ashot Ananian, head of a department at the National Statistical
Service, said to Armenpress about 88,000 tons of sugar, worth almost
$25 million, had been imported to Armenia in 2007.
In 2006 some 57,000 tons of sugar had been brought, worth a little over
$16 million. However, the biggest amount was brought in 2005-103,000
tons worth over $25 million.
Armenia imports sugar from neighboring Georgia, Brazil, the United
Arab Emirates, Greece and Russia.
Last year Armenia itself produced 3,300 tons of sugar.
ARMENPRESS
March 20, 2008
YEREVAN, MARCH 20, ARMENPRESS: Each Armenian consumes annually on
average 35 kg of sugar. Sugar is among 25 primary food commodities
of Armenians.
Ashot Ananian, head of a department at the National Statistical
Service, said to Armenpress about 88,000 tons of sugar, worth almost
$25 million, had been imported to Armenia in 2007.
In 2006 some 57,000 tons of sugar had been brought, worth a little over
$16 million. However, the biggest amount was brought in 2005-103,000
tons worth over $25 million.
Armenia imports sugar from neighboring Georgia, Brazil, the United
Arab Emirates, Greece and Russia.
Last year Armenia itself produced 3,300 tons of sugar.