OREANDA-NEWS. October 22, 2010. Following September Azerbaijani industrial enterprises’ stocks made up 1.09% of general production (AZN 20.409 bn) versus 1.04% in 2009 (AZN 231.4 million with AZN 22.2 bn of production) and 0.76% in 2008 (AZN 213 million out of AZN 28.052 bn).

The State Statistics Committee (SSC) informs that this September stocks rose by AZN 14 million or 6.7% and reached AZN 222.1 million as of 1st October.

This year maximum rise in stocks (AZN 71.9 million) was registered in February and fall in January. For comparison: In 2009 maximal reduction of stocks over the months was registered in August (AZN by 21.8 million) and growth in September (AZN 73.8 million).

For Jan-Sept 2010, 76.2% of stocks fell on Baku enterprises, 5.1% on Sumgait enterprises, 2.1% on Ganja and 0.8% on Mingachavir.

Along with own output, enterprises’ warehouses stored goods accepted for sales for AZN 12.2 million by October versus AZN 12.7 million by September, AZN 14.7 million by August, AZN 15.7 million by June, AZN 14.3 million by May, AZN 16.6 million by April, AZN 17 million by March, AZN 20.2 million in January of 2010 and AZN 35.1 million in 2009. In 2008, the figure was AZN 21.9 million.