This growth was made possible by a significant increase in the production of pharmaceutical products, which rose by 1.9 times, and the volume of drug production doubled. There was also a 37% increase in the production of vaccines for animals.
In the rubber and plastics sector, as well as in the production of non-metallic mineral products, the increase was 34.5%. The main factor for this growth was the increase in the production of construction materials: cement production increased by 34.1%, and products made from concrete, gypsum, and cement rose by 40.7%.
The food industry, including beverages and tobacco products, also showed significant growth, increasing by 27.8%. This is explained by a 1.6 times increase in the production of non-alcoholic beverages, a 1.5 times increase in pasta production, and a 12.6% increase in the processing of vegetables and fruits. The production of flour and bakery products increased by 8%, while distilled alcohol rose by 16.1%.
Chemical products in the country grew by 21.5%, including paints and varnishes, which increased by 22.4%. In the textile industry, as well as in the production of footwear and leather goods, there was a growth of 9.6%, among which clothing production increased by 15.8%.
