YEREVAN, MAY 2, ARMENPRESS. The volume of honey exported from Armenia during the first three months of 2013 recorded a growth of 66,6 percent in comparison with the same period of the previous year. The State Revenue Committee of the Government of the Republic of Armenia informed "Armenpress" that Armenia has exported 2 tones of honey during the first three months of the current year. In the same period of 2012 the amount of exported honey equaled to 1,2 tones. The total customs value of the exported honey for 2013 is USD 20 thousand and the entire volume was send to the U.S.

In a conversation with "Armenpress" the Chairman of National Beekeepers Association Telman Nazaryan stated that the expected amount of honey depends upon the weather conditions, level of bee deceases, and a number of other conditions as well.