Tuesday, January 11 2022 17:06
Alina Hovhannisyan

Armenian textile industry continues to demonstrate progressive growth  rates

Armenian textile industry continues to demonstrate progressive growth  rates

ArmInfo.The revenue of the textile industry in Armenia increased in January-November 2021 compared to the same period in 2020 2.2-fold, exceeding 1.7 billion  drams. As evidenced by the data of the Statistical Committee of the  Republic of Armenia, such a dynamic was provoked by a tangible  increase in the production of bed linen and fabrics.

According to the source, during the reporting period, Armenian  factories produced 21.3 tons of fabrics, which is 59% higher than the  volume of the same period a year ago. At the same time, the volume of  bed linen production increased 2.2-fold- up to 121.6 thousand pieces.  

In addition, the production of tights, leggings, socks and other  hosiery increased by 1%, amounting to 19,003.7 thousand pairs.  T he  production of jumpers, pullovers, jackets, jackets (vests) or similar  products (knitted / crocheted) was in decline, with a decline in  volumes by 65.2% to 2,700.2 thousand pieces, and the production of  carpets and rugs - by 56, 7% to 2.9 tons.