TRADE GROWS BY 7.9%, SERVICES BY 17.1% IN ARMENIA IN JANUARY-OCTOBER 2007 ON SAME PERIOD OF LAST YEAR

Noyan Tapan
Dec 04 2007

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 4, NOYAN TAPAN. In January-October 2007, trade
turnover amounted to 1 trillion 43 billion 211 million drams (about
2 bln 994.3 mln USD) in current prices in Armenia, growing by 7.9%
in comparable prices on the same period of last year.

According to the RA National Statistical Service, retail trade made
668 bln 761.2 mln drams in current prices in January-October 2007,
growing by 9.3% in comparable prices on the same period of 2006.

Services amounted to 442 bln 481.5 mln drams in current prices in
Jnauary-October 2007, increasing by 17.1% in comparable prices on
the same period of 2006.