YEREVAN. – Based on the analysis made by the Ministry of Economy, the level of wheat self-sufficiency in 2021 is about 26.4% in Armenia. This was reported by the Ministry—and in response to a written inquiry by Armenian News-NEWS.am.

At the same time, according to the data publicized by the Statistical Committee, the 2021 sown area of grain crops was 123,314 hectares, of which wheat was 58,967 hectares. And according to the information received from the provincial halls, about 53,335 hectares of autumn wheat were sown in the fall of 2021.

Also according to the information received from the provincial halls, the gross harvest of grain crops was about 144,055 tons, of which wheat was about 96,262 tons.