In the first half of 2026, the top 1000 large taxpayers paid 1.1 trillion drams, which is approximately 123.8 billion drams more than in the same period last year.
In the first half of 2025, the leading position was held by 'Mobile Center Art' with 53.4 billion drams paid, while this year, 'Zangezur Copper-Molybdenum Combine' takes the top spot with 41.7 billion drams. Last year, it paid only 36 billion drams in the same period.
The company 'Mobile Center Art', engaged in mobile phone sales, is second this year with approximately 38.2 billion drams paid, which is an increase of 5.2 billion drams compared to last year.
In third place is 'Ardshinbank' with 33.6 billion drams.
Despite paying about 3.5 billion drams more than last January-June, 'Gazprom Armenia' is fourth this year with 31.5 billion drams.
'Grand Tobacco' has dropped from second place in 2025 to fifth with 28.9 billion drams paid.
In sixth place is 'Ameriabank' with 22.2 billion drams paid, which is an increase of 750 million drams compared to the same period last year.
Seventh is 'Digitain' (TotoGaming) with 17.9 billion drams paid.
Eighth is 'Soft Contract', which was in 14th place last year, paying 17.5 billion drams.
'Kapan Mining and Processing Combine' has risen from 12th place last year to 9th, paying 15.7 billion drams, which is about 50% more than last year.
In 10th place is 'Imvbam' (Valdberiz), which paid 13.9 billion drams, 2.5 times more than last year's 29th position.
It should be noted that the main part of the increase in tax revenues is due to payments made to the tax authorities, which increased by 120.5 billion drams, while the increase in payments made to customs authorities was about 3.3 billion drams.
The state-owned electricity distribution company has risen from 18th place last year to 13th, but has only paid 750 million drams more.
