In October Issue of cigarettes decreased by 2,2% to 10 billion pieces

In October, the production of cigarettes decreased compared to September at 2.2%, or 0,223 billion pieces to 10.041 billion pieces.
This Ukrainian News reported a source in the Cabinet of Ministers.
Compared with October 2008, the production of cigarettes in October 2009 decreased by 12,7%, or 1,460 billion pieces.
In January-October 2009 compared with January-October 2008 Issue of cigarettes declined by 13,6%, or $ 14.952 billion to 95.291 billion pieces pieces.
As reported, in September, the production of cigarettes increased compared to August at 3.4%, or 0,338 billion pieces to 10.264 billion pieces.
In 2008, the production of cigarettes in comparison with 2007 increased by 1%, or 1,279 billion pieces to 129.813 billion pieces.
According to specified data, in 2007 the issue of cigarettes amounted to 128.534 billion pieces.
On the Ukrainian market are 15 enterprises producing tobacco products.