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ARMENIA'S GDP GROWS BY 7.2% IN APRIL 2010 ON SAME MONTH OF 2009
NOYAN TAPAN
20 MAY, 2010
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, MAY 20, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenia's GDP grew by 7.2% in April
2010 compared to the same month of 2009 and amounted to 777 billion
558.4 million drams. The index-deflator of GDP made 10.2%.
According to the RA National Statistical Service, industrial output
grew by 10.2% in Armenia in April 2010 on April 2009 and made 242bn
590.3m drams.
Gross agricultural output declined by 0.1% to 63bn 908m drams,
construction grew by 8.8% to 66bn 534.1m drams.
Retail trade increased by 2.3% to 289bn 303m drams, services grew by
6.4% to 231bn 336m drams.
Armenia's foreign trade grew by 30.9% in April 2010 as compared to
April of last year and amounted to bn 408.7m, with exports growing
by 64.3% to 9.8m and imports increasing by 24.4% to bn 118.9m.
Consumer prices rose by 8%, industrial production prices - by 37%
in April 2010 on April 2009.
The number of officially registered unemployed grew by 4.9% in April
2010 compared to April 2009 and made 85.2 thousand.
The average monthly nominal salary made 104,058 drams in April 2010
(7.5% growth on last year), including the average salary of 83.695
drams (3.9% growth) in the state sector and the average salary of
133,568 drams (10.8% growth) in the non-state sector.
The average exchange rate of one US dollar made 386.69 drams in
April 2010.
NOYAN TAPAN
20 MAY, 2010
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, MAY 20, NOYAN TAPAN. Armenia's GDP grew by 7.2% in April
2010 compared to the same month of 2009 and amounted to 777 billion
558.4 million drams. The index-deflator of GDP made 10.2%.
According to the RA National Statistical Service, industrial output
grew by 10.2% in Armenia in April 2010 on April 2009 and made 242bn
590.3m drams.
Gross agricultural output declined by 0.1% to 63bn 908m drams,
construction grew by 8.8% to 66bn 534.1m drams.
Retail trade increased by 2.3% to 289bn 303m drams, services grew by
6.4% to 231bn 336m drams.
Armenia's foreign trade grew by 30.9% in April 2010 as compared to
April of last year and amounted to bn 408.7m, with exports growing
by 64.3% to 9.8m and imports increasing by 24.4% to bn 118.9m.
Consumer prices rose by 8%, industrial production prices - by 37%
in April 2010 on April 2009.
The number of officially registered unemployed grew by 4.9% in April
2010 compared to April 2009 and made 85.2 thousand.
The average monthly nominal salary made 104,058 drams in April 2010
(7.5% growth on last year), including the average salary of 83.695
drams (3.9% growth) in the state sector and the average salary of
133,568 drams (10.8% growth) in the non-state sector.
The average exchange rate of one US dollar made 386.69 drams in
April 2010.