Market Insights

Alcoholic Beverages Market (January, 2010)

The market of alcoholic beverages recorded a growth trend of 25-30% throughout 2003-2008. However in 2009 the sector's impressive development was deteriorated as a consequence of the global financial crisis.

Juice Market (December, 2009)

The juice market has been continuously forging ahead with about 20% annual growth on average. Yet the crisis has imposed a further challenge for the local producers, which can be confronted only by the means of increased competitiveness.

Retail Sector (January, 2009)

Backed by heavy investments, the segment has been experiencing rapid transformation of retail formats, shifting to a new, more sophisticated stage of market development. However, due to the sector's vulnerability to the changes in household income levels, the crisis outlook seems gloomy.

Meat Market (January, 2009)

Meat products generally comprise a significant portion of expenditure in household budgets. In line with income growth the meat consumption segment has also been experiencing upward trend, which might be jeopardized by the economic crisis outlook.

Tourism Sector (January, 2009)

The rapid growth of Armenian tourism industry illustrates the increased attractiveness of Armenia as a tourism destination. However, the industry is challenged by the global economic recession. 

Residential, Commercial and Office Property Markets (January, 2009)

As one of the most dynamic and rapidly growing sectors of Armenia - real estate has served as development locomotive for other industries of the country.