Population spent 7.5 bn manats on food, beverages and tobacco products

12:58 - 15.04.2024


April 15, Fineko/abc.az. Over Jan-Mar 2024, the retail chain sold food, beverages and tobacco products to consumers for 13.47 bn manats, including food, beverages and tobacco products for 7.543 bn mantas and non-food products for 5.93 bn manats.

Compared with Jan-Mar 2023, retail trade increased by 3.1% in real terms, including 1.8% for food, beverages and tobacco products and 4.9% for non-food products, ABC.AZ informs with reference to the State Statistics Committee.

Over the reported term, of the finances spent by customers on goods purchased in the retail chain, 51.1% were on food, 4.9% on beverages and tobacco products, 15.1% on textiles, clothing and shoes, 5.4% on gasoline and diesel, 4.5% on electrical goods and furniture, 2.3% on pharmaceutical and medical products, 1.3% on the purchase of equipment, computers, telecommunications equipment and printed products, 15.4% on other non-food products.