15.06.2016 External trade activity of the Republic of Moldova in January-April 2016
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-April 2016 exports of goods amounted 595,7 mln. USD, while imports of goods amounted 1289,5 mln. USD. Compared to the same period of the 2015, exports decreased by 6,8% and imports by 1,2%.The trade balance deficit in January-April 2016 has been of 693,8 mil. USD, with 27.3 mln. USD (+ 4.1%) higher than that recorded in the corresponding period of 2015.
15.06.2016 Gross domestic product in the first quarter of 2016
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in the first quarter of 2016 the Gross domestic product on gross series totaled 27097 mil. lei current market prices, increasing - in real terms - by 0,8% compared to first quarter of 2015. On the series seasonally adjusted, Gross domestic product increased by 0,3% compared to the first quarter of 2015 and by 1,7% compared to the fourth quarter of 2015.
14.06.2016 Population incomes and expenditures in quarter I 2016
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in quarter I 2016, monthly disposable incomes of population summed up in average per person 2026,8 lei, which is with 9,3% more than in the similar period of 2015. Monthly population expenditures in quarter I 2016 in average per person constituted 2058,5 lei, which is with 7,6% more than in the corresponding period of 2015.
10.06.2016 Evolution of consumer prices in the Republic of Moldova in May 2016
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in May 2016 the annual inflation (for the last 12 months from May 2015 to May 2016) registered 7,9%, including: food products – 8,1%, nonfood products – 7,3% and services – 7,7%. Also the consumer price index in May 2016 compared to April 2016 registered 100,2%.
10.06.2016 Industrial activity of the Republic of Moldova in January-April 2016
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, the indices of industrial production in January-April 2016 compared to January-April 2015 constituted 102,7%. In April 2016 compared to April 2015 the indices of industrial production registered 110,0%.
06.06.2016 External trade of the Republic of Moldova in January-April 2016
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, exports of goods in April 2016 registered a value of 178,5 mio. US dollars, with 10,2% more than in the previous month and with 18,0% - compared to April 2015. Imports of goods in April 2016 registered a value of 400,1 mio. US dollars, with 1,3% more than in the previous month and with 21,4% - compared to April 2015.
03.06.2016 Demographic situation in the Republic of Moldova in 2015
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, the number of residential population of the Republic of Moldova on January 1, 2016 amounted to 3553,1 thousand, of which 1511,1 thousand (42,5%) consist the urban population and 2042,0 thousand (57,5%) - the rural one. Population distribution by sex is as follows: 51,9% (1844,0 thou. persons) - women and 48,1% (1709,1 thou. persons) - men. The percentage rate is maintaining the same range as the previous year.
03.06.2016 Labour force in the Republic of Moldova: employment and unemployment in the I-st quarter 2016
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in the I-st quarter 2016 the economically active population (employed population and unemployed persons) of the Republic of Moldova was 1198,1 thousand persons, more with 4,0% (46,2 thou.) compared to the I-st quarter 2015. The structure of the active population has changed as follows: the share of employed persons increased from 91,5% to 93,8%, while the share of unemployed persons decreased from 8,5% to 6,2%.
31.05.2016 Activity of water supply and sewerage systems in 2015
National Bureau of Statistics is announcing that, in 2015 on the territory of the country there were placed 1113 water supply systems. Of the total water pipe network 94 percent or about 1044 systems were functioning during the mentioned year.The total length of water pipelines and drinking water supply networks amounted to 12,8 thousand km or 2,3 thousand km more than in 2014.
27.05.2016 Investments in long-term tangible assets in the Republic of Moldova in January-March 2016
National Bureau of Statistics communicates that, in January-March 2016 enterprises and organizations all types of economic activities carried out investments to the amount of 2115,7 mio. Lei (current prices). This indicator decreased with 22,6% (comparable prices) as compared with the corresponding period of the previous year.
27.05.2016 Children situation in the Republic of Moldova in 2015
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, the number of stable population of the Republic of Moldova on 1 January, 2016 accounted 3553,1 thousands persons from which 685,5 thousands persons or each the fifth person is aged up to 18 years old.
26.05.2016 Construction of dwellings in the Republic of Moldova in January-March 2016
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-March 2016, 562 apartments with the total area of 60,8 thou. m2 were completed, which represents 91,9% as compared to the corresponding period of the previous year.
25.05.2016 Freight and passenger transportation in the Republic of Moldova in January-April 2016
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in April 2016 enterprises of railway, road, river and air transport, have transported 1011,4 thou. tonnes of goods, with 2,2% more than in the previous month and with 4,7% less compared to April 2015. The turnover of goods in April 2016 summed up 326,7 mio. tonne-km, with 1,2% more than in the previous month and with 8,0% - compared to April 2015.
23.05.2016 Average earnings in March 2016
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in March 2016 the average gross nominal earnings constituted 4749,7 Lei and it increased with 8,0% compared to March 2015. The index of the real salary in March 2016 compared to March 2015 was 98,7% or less with 1,3% compared to previous year.
20.05.2016 Turnover in trade and services in March 2016 and the quarter I 2016
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in the quarter I 2016, the turnover volume of enterprises with main economic activity in retail trade (with the exception trade of motor vehicles and motorcycles) decreased with 4,5% (in comparable prices) compared to the corresponding period of the previous year.
19.05.2016 Labour underutilisation in the Republic of Moldova
National Bureau of Statistics informs that for the first time were estimated indicators on labour underutilization, in accordance with their definitions set out in the new Resolution concerning statistics of work, employment and labour underutilization, adopted by the 19th International Conference of Labour Statisticians (ICLS 19th, International Labour Office (ILO), Geneva, 2013).
17.05.2016 External trade activity of the Republic of Moldova in January-March 2016
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-March 2016 exports of goods amounted 417,2 mln. USD, while imports of goods amounted 889,4 mln. USD. Compared to the same period of the 2015, exports decreased by 14,5% and imports by 8,9%.The trade balance deficit in January-March 2016 has been of 472,2 mln. USD, lower by 16,1 mln. USD (-3,3%) than that recorded in the corresponding period of 2015.
16.05.2016 Attendance of establishments of collective touristic accommodation in January-March 2016
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-March 2016, 40,9 thou. tourists attended the establishments of collective touristic accommodation, of which 18,9 thou. Moldovan tourists (46,1%) and 22,0 thou. foreign tourists (53,9%). In comparison with January-March 2015 the number of tourists has increased (+14,5%), mainly due to the increase of the number of tourists in hotels and motels (+24,5%), holiday camps for children (+20,7%), recreation camps (+13,1%).
13.05.2016 Industrial activity of the Republic of Moldova in January-March 2016
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, the indices of industrial production in January-March 2016 compared to January-March 2015 constituted 101,1%. In March 2016 compared to March 2015 the indices of industrial production registered 107,2%.
12.05.2016 Deceased by main causes of death in 2015
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in 2015 number of deceased was 39906 persons, with 412 persons (1,0%) more compared to the previous year, the general mortality rate constituted 11,2 deceased per 1000 inhabitants.
11.05.2016 Evolution of consumer prices in the Republic of Moldova in April 2016
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in April 2016 the annual inflation (for the last 12 months from April 2015 to April 2016) registered 8,3%, including: food products – 9,3%, nonfood products – 7,2% and services – 7,8%. Also the consumer price index (CPI) in April 2016 compared to March 2016 registered 100,0%, (in April 2015 compared to March 2015, CPI registered 101,0% and compared to April 2014 - 107,6%).
11.05.2016 Activity of leasing companies in 2015
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in 2015 by leasing companies were leased out fixed assets with total value of 1089,2 mio. Lei or with 18 mio. Lei (with 1,7%) more than in 2014. The major part of fixed assets leased out were the transport means with a value of 981,8 mio. Lei (or 90,1% of total), of which automobiles constituted 824,2 mio.Lei.
06.05.2016 External trade of the Republic of Moldova in January-March 2016
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, exports of goods in March 2016 registered a value of 162,0 mio. US dollars, with 17,0% more than in the previous month and with 7,3% less compared to March 2015. Imports of goods in March 2016 registered a value of 395,0 mio. US dollars, with 37,6% more than in the previous month and with 1,8% less compared to March 2015.
05.05.2016 City infrastructure and sanitation activities in urban localities in 2015
National Bureau of Statistics reports that, of the total area of urban land, 6,5 thou. hectares or 7,3% of the total urban land are covered by green spaces. Green areas figures were practically constant during the period of 2007-2013, but since 2014 the values are in slight decrease.
29.04.2016 Law violations in 2015
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in 2015 were recorded 579,6 thousand violations, with 50,9 thousand less than in the previous year. Of the total number of detected contraventions, 6,9 thousand (1,2%) were sent to the prior research authorities (penal), since in the contarventions actions containing offense index. On average to 1000 persons returning 155 cases of offenses detected accompanied by application of sanctions.
28.04.2016 Building permits issued in January-March 2016
National Bureau of Statistics informs that in January-March 2016, 716 building permits for residential and non-residential buildings were issued, down with 12,1% compared to January-March 2015. Of the total volume, 397 building permits were issued for residential buildings (55,4% of total), of which 385 were issued for private houses (97,0% of the building permits issued for residential buildings).
28.04.2016 Doctoral and postdoctoral activity in 2015
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in 2015 doctoral studies were conducted in 43 institutions, including 31 research institutes and 19 higher education institutions. In 2015, the number of doctorates represented 1751 persons (excluding foreign students), increasing by 7,6% as compared to 2014 recording the highest level in the last 10 years.
26.04.2016 Research and development activity in 2015
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, the research and development (R&D) activity in 2015 was conducted in 65 units, of which 40 institutes and/or research centres, 15 higher education institutions and 10 - other types of units. From the total number of units, 51 units or 78% are in state ownership.
25.04.2016 Freight and passenger transportation in the Republic of Moldova in January-March 2016
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in March 2016 enterprises of railway, road, river and air transport, have transported 1060,3 thou. tonnes of goods, with 52,6% more than in the previous month and with 6,2% less compared to March 2015. The turnover of goods in March 2016 summed up 320,6 mio. tonne-km, with 22,1% more than in the previous month and with 10,0% less compared to March 2015.
25.04.2016 Global agricultural production in the 1st quarter 2016
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, volume index of global agricultural production, in all types of households (agricultural enterprises, farms and population households) in January-March 2016 registered 104,0% compared to January-March 2015. The growth of global agricultural production was caused by an increase of animal production - with 4,0%, with a 99% share of total agricultural production.
22.04.2016 Average earnings in February 2016
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in February 2016 the average gross nominal earnings constituted 4650,6 Lei and it increased with 9,7% compared to February 2015. The index of the real salary in February 2016 compared to February 2015 was 99,5% or less with 0,5% compared to previous year.
15.04.2016 External trade activity of the Republic of Moldova in January-February 2016
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-February 2016 exports of goods amounted 255,2 mln. USD, while imports of goods amounted 494,4 mln. USD. Compared to the same period of the 2015, exports decreased by 18,5% and imports by 13,8%. The trade balance deficit in January-February 2016 has been of 239,2 mln. USD, lower by 21,2 mln. USD (-8,2%) than that recorded in the corresponding period of 2015.