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February 14, Fineko/abc.az. In January 2024, products worth 4.5 bn manats were sold to consumers in the retail chain, including food, beverages and tobacco products for 2.5 bn manats, non-food products for 2 bn manats. Compared with January 2023, retail trade increased by 3.4% in real terms, including 2.1% for food, beverages and tobacco products and 5% for non-food products.

ABC.AZ reports with reference to the State Statistics Committee that in January 2024, 49.9% of customer money spent on goods bought in the retail chain were food, 5.0% - beverages and tobacco products, 14.3% - textiles, clothing and shoes, 5.0% - gasoline and diesel fuel, 4.6% - electrical goods and furniture, 2.4% pharmaceutical products and medical supplies, 1.3% computers, telecommunications equipment and printed products, and 17.5% was spent on the purchase of other non-food products.