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  • Vegetables And Fruits Grew In Price 29.5% In Average Per Annum

    VEGETABLES AND FRUITS GREW IN PRICE 29.5% IN AVERAGE PER ANNUM

    arminfo
    Monday, May 2, 12:51

    Fruits and vegetables grew in price in Armenia in average 29.5%
    by late April 2011 (versus 34.8% annual growth in March) as apples,
    pears, pomegranate, potato, carrot, cabbage and garden radish grew
    in price significantly.

    The National Statistical Service of Armenia told ArmInfo fruits grew
    in price 30.7% in average per annum (in April 2011 versus April 2010)
    and 1.8% for April, vegetables and potato - 28.3% (down 5.3% for
    April). Fruits and vegetables grew in price in Yerevan 27.3% in average
    per annum, in particular fruits - 25.5% (versus March growth of 36.5%)
    and potato and vegetables -29.1% (versus 28.8% growth for March).

    Fruit prices grew so high as apples grew in price 2.9fold (2.7fold in
    Yerevan to 1123drams/kg in average), pears - 46% (46.7% in Yerevan
    to 1019drams/kg), grapes - 10% (57.6% in Yerevan to 694drams/kg),
    pomegranate - 14.8% (46.7% decline in Yerevan only to 1376 drams/kg),
    lemon - 3.5% (5.5% in Yerevan to 205 drams/item), bananas - 0.2%
    (2,2% in Yerevan to 952drams/kg). Mandarins fell in price - 25%
    (11.8% in Yerevan to 714 drams/kg), persimmon price fell 14.3%
    (44.9% in Yerevan to 942drams/kg). And orange fell in price - 5.1%
    (5.1% in Yerevan to 742drams/kg).

    Vegetables grew in price as potato price grew 3fold (to 320 drams/kg
    in Yerevan), carrot grew 2.7fold (2.8fold in Yerevan to 446drams/kg),
    cabbage - 2.6fold (2.5fold in Yerevan to 208 drams/kg), radish -
    2.3fold (2,4fold in Yerevan to 368 drams/kg), garlic - 13.6% (21.2%
    in Yerevan to 2062 drams.kg). onion - 8.5% (10.2% in Yerevan to 488
    drams.kg), cucumbers -7.95 (11.5% in Yerevan to 1128 drams/kg) and
    champignons - 0.2% (6% decline in Yerevan to 1551 drams.kg). Eggplant
    fell in price 23.5% (25.6% in Yerevan to 1298 drams/kg), tomato -12.3%
    (8.7% in Yerevan to 1016 drams/kg) and green pepper fell in price 5.2%
    (7.2% in Yerevan 2125drams/kg).

    IN April versus March, apples, pears and bananas fell in price 4-11.3%,
    tomato, cucumber, onion, eggplant, champignons and potato fell in
    price - 3.20.2%. In April persimmon price grew 12,25, cabbage 0 20.2%
    and radish - 12%.




    From: A. Papazian
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