ARMENIA’S DOMESTIC TRADE TURNOVER ROSE TO 1,333.9 BILLION DRAMS IN JANUARY-AUGUST

YEREVAN, October 3. /ARKA/. Armenia’s domestic trade turnover amounted
to a total of 1,333.9 billion drams in January-August, a 2.5% increase
from the same period of the year before, ArmStat reported.

Retail trade only totaled 818.1 billion drams (2.2% increase) and
constituted 61.3% of the overall turnover, according to the report.

Wholesale accounted for 35% of the turnover and amounted to about
466.9 billion drams.

According to the statistics, most part of the retail trade (69.4% or
568bln drams) was shop sale. Consumer goods market trading amounted
to about 51.8bln drams or 6.4%. ($1=405.40drams).-0- – See more at: