Yerevan/Mediamax/. In January-February, 2010, Armenian GDP increased by 3.1%, as compared to the same period of 2009.

As Mediamax was informed in the National Statistical Service of Armenia today, GDP volume in January-February made 321bln 650mln AMD.

Volume of industrial production in January-February, 2010, made 111bln 612.4mln AMD, having increased by 9.4%, as compared to January-February of 2009.

There is decline still observed in construction sphere, which made 3% in January-February, 2010.

Average monthly salary increased in Armenia in January-February, 2010, by 5.8%, as compared the analogous period of 2009, making 101 310 AMD.

At that, the salary in budgetary organizations increased by 4.8% and made 83 855 AMD in the accounting period, while in non-budgetary organizations it made 127 148 AMD (increase – 6.8%).