GDP IN ARMENIA DECREASED BY 16.3% IN JANUARY-JUNE 2009

/PanARMENIAN.Net/
21.07.2009 13:38 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ GDP in Armenia decreased by 16.3% in January-June
2009 compared with 2008 results.

According to RA National Statistical Service -provided data, GDP volume
comprised AMD 1119,4 billion. In accordance with state budget, 9,2%
GDP increase is planned in Armenia in 2009.

In January -June 2009 production index in Armenia fell by 11.5% to
comprise AMD 487.8 million. The greatest slump of 53,5% is registered
in construction sphere.