KSH: in spite of the unfavorable weather the value of agricultural output remained on level

The agricultural output in 2012, was 0.7 percent higher, compared to the previous year, as a result of the 11 percent decline in volume and the 13 percent increase in prices – the Central Statistics Office (KSH) announced on Monday referring to preliminary datas.

The crop production’s value decreased by 5 percent, while the production value of animal husbandry increased by 10 percent.

Agriculture uses 3 percent more labor force than in the last year – the KSH announced. (MTI)