YEREVAN. – Armenia imported 2,451,000,000 cubic meters of natural gas last year, which is 3.9 percent more than the 2013 indicator.

The Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Yervand Zakharyan, stated the aforesaid at a press conference on Wednesday.

He added that 2,062,000,000 and 389,000,000 cubic meters of gas were imported from Russia and Iran, respectively.

Zakharyan also informed that Armenia’s population consumed 522,200,000 cubic meters in 2014, as compared to the 538,900,000 cubic meters in 2013, and the country’s industry used 243,100,000 cubic meters of natural gas last year, as compared to the 268,400,000 cubic meters in the previous year.