According to preliminary data, in the month of January 2023, 1,902.3 million drams of tax revenues and duties were entered into the state budget of the Republic of Artsakh, which was 67.9 percent or 897.7 million drams less than the planned indicator of 2,800.0 million drams.

Compared to the same period of the previous year, the collected revenues were underachieved by 28.5 percent, or 758.9 million drams were collected less.

Compared to the same period of the previous year, the underperformance and the planned task is due to the situation in economy as a result of the blockade of the Artsakh Republic caused by Azerbaijan from December 12, 2022, in particular it depends on termination of activities of a number of taxpayers, as a result of which sales turnover and corresponding tax duties did not arise and accordingly were not entered into the budget.