Iindustrial output in Armenia declines 9.8% over past seven months to .5 trillion drams.

YEREVAN, September 8. /ARKA/. For the period of January to July 2025, the industrial output in Armenia reached 1,501,748.3 million drams (at current prices), reflecting a 9.8% decrease compared to the same period in 2024. This information is supported by data released by the National Statistical Committee of Armenia.

In July alone, the industrial output was recorded at 244,001.7 million drams, which marks a 4.2% increase from July 2024 and a 7.4% rise compared to June 2025.

During the first seven months of this year, the mining sector and open-pit mines produced 264,994.5 million drams, indicating a 1% decrease compared to the same timeframe in 2024. In contrast, the manufacturing sector generated 1,004,222.0 million drams, experiencing a significant decline of 16.1%.

The electricity, gas, steam, and purified air supply sector reported a production volume of 214,461.3 million drams, which is an increase of 14.1%. Meanwhile, the water supply, sewerage, waste management, and recycling sector accounted for 18,070.5 million drams, reflecting a 1% increase.

For the period of January to July 2025, the manufacturing industry constitutes the largest portion of industrial production at 66.9%. The mining and open-pit mining sectors represent 17.6%, while the electricity, gas, steam, and purified air supply sector accounts for 14.3%. Lastly, the water supply, sewerage, waste management, and recycling sector holds a share of 1.2%. ($1 - 382.77 drams)