40% of Armenia’s industry in Erevan

In the 1st quarter of 2013, an increase in industrial output can be observed in Armenia. The biggest share of this growth comes from the processing industry, which is based on food product output, production of beverages, as well as tobacco. A great portion of the processing industry comes from steel production. A serious segment of Armenia’s industry is in the production-distribution of electricity, including the production of electricity by nuclear power stationss. The biggest enterprises in different spheres are concentrated in the Armenian capital of Erevan and comprise 40%. Rural areas are less developed.