The number of the population with regular residence on January 1, 2020 constituted 2640,4 thousand persons, of which 710,8 thousand or 26,9% are young people aged between 14-34 years. The distribution of young people by sex is as follows: 49,2% - women and 50,8% - men.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that in July 2020 the annual inflation registered 4,23%, including: food products – 8,12%, nonfood products – 0,43% and services – 3,76%. Also the consumer price index in July 2020 compared to June 2020 registered 99,77%.
The National Bureau of Statistics presents the statistical research "Development of the Business Environment" in terms of gender dimension was conducted in accordance with the action plan of the Development Strategy of the Small and Medium Enterprises Sector for 2018-2020, between 5-25 September 2018, being that of 2nd research conducted by the National Bureau of Statistics, after the first conducted in 2009.
The National Bureau of Statistics presents the statistical research "Development of the Business Environment" in terms of gender dimension was conducted in accordance with the action plan of the Development Strategy of the Small and Medium Enterprises Sector for 2018-2020, between 5-25 September 2018, being that of 2nd research conducted by the National Bureau of Statistics, after the first conducted in 2009.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that producer prices (average sale prices by agricultural enterprises) of agricultural products in January-June 2020 registered 110,4% compared to the corresponding period of the previous year.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in 2019 the number of small and medium sized enterprises (SME) was 55,9 thousand enterprises, and represents about 98,6% from the total number of enterprises.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that in January-June 2020, 1177 building permits for residential and non-residential buildings were issued, less with 17,8% compared to January-June 2019.
National Bureau of Statistics communicates that in 2019 value of investments in non-current assets amounted to 31,3 billion lei, increasing by 10,2% (in comparable prices) compared to the 2018.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, the global agricultural production, in all types of households (agricultural enterprises, farms and population households) in January-June 2020 summed up 5119,5 mio. Lei, that is 97,2% in comparable prices compared to January-June 2019.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that in 2019 were put into operation 9 955 dwellings (apartments and individual residential houses) with total area of 763,0 thousand m2, or with 38,4% more than in 2018.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in June 2020 the producer prices in industry increased with 0,3% compared to May 2020, with 2,5% compared to June 2019 and with 1,8% compared to December 2019.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in May 2020, the industrial production decreased by 12,5% compared to the corresponding month of the previous year, as a result of decrease of the quarrying industry, manufacturing industry and the production of electricity, gas, steam, hot water and air conditioning supply.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that average life expectancy in the Republic of Moldova in 2019 is 70,9 years, including 66,8 years for men and 75,1 years for women.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that 23,0 million passengers were transported with public transport in January-May 2020, with 46,7% less than in the similar period of 2019. The passenger's journey constituted 1,1 million passenger-kilometers, with 50,7% less than January-May 2019.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-May 2020 exports summed up 980,6 mio. USD, less than in the corresponding period of 2019 with 15,4% and imports summed up 1980,1 mio. USD, less than in the corresponding period of 2019 with 16,2%.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that in June 2020 the annual inflation registered 4,25%, including: food products – 8,48%, nonfood products – 0,30% and services – 3,53%. Also the consumer price index in June 2020 compared to May 2020 registered 99,99%.
National Bureau of Statistics, in accordance with Government Decision no. 851 of 15.08.2005, calculates the absolute thresholds of poverty and other basic indicators for monitoring and assessing poverty. The main source of information for calculating poverty indicators is the Household Budget Survey, whose main objective is multiaspective determination of the living standard of the population, including different socio-economic groups, in terms of incomes, expenditures, consumption, living conditions and other indicators that characterize the well-being of the population.
National Bureau of Statistics presents the statistical information on the demographic situation in the Republic of Moldova for the 2019 year, analyzed through the aspects of the demographic events, which took place during the same period. The indicators disaggregated by sex and age were recalculated on the basis of the usual resident population, which includes those who have lived mainly on the territory of the Republic of Moldova for the last 12 months, regardless of temporary absences.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that the provisional number of the population with usual residence in the Republic of Moldova at 1st January 2020 amounted to 2640,4 thousand persons, decreasing by 45,7 thousand persons or by 1,7% compared to the same period of 2019 and with 228,7 thousand persons in the last 7 years.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that on January 1, 2020 the dwelling stock of the Republic of Moldova constituted 1302,1 thousand dwellings with the total area of 88534,3 thousand m2.
According to the results of the Labor Force Survey, in the first quarter 2020 the labor force of the Republic of Moldova, which includes employed plus unemployed population, constituted 840,5 thousand persons, decreasing by 6,5% compared to the first quarter of 2019.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in April 2020, the industrial production decreased by 25,0% compared to the corresponding month of the previous year, as a result of decrease of the quarrying industry and manufacturing industry. In the same time the production of electricity, gas, steam, hot water and air conditioning supply registered an increase.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in May 2020 the producer prices in industry increased with 0,1% compared to April 2020, with 2,9% compared to May 2019 and with 1,4% compared to December 2019.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-April 2020 exports summed up 824,8 mio. USD, less than in the corresponding period of 2019 with 13,0%, and imports of goods amounted to 1650,8 mio. USD, less than in the corresponding period of 2019 with 12,3%.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that 949,7 mio passengers were transported with public transport in January-April 2020, with 89,3% less than in the similar period of 2019. The passenger's journey constituted 30,1 million passenger-kilometers, with 93,3% less than January-April 2019.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in the first quarter of 2020 the Gross Domestic Product on gross series totaled 43685 million lei current market prices, increasing - in real terms - by 0,9% compared to the first quarter of 2019. On the seasonally adjusted series, Gross Domestic Product increased by 1,2% compared to the first quarter of 2019 and with 0,5% - compared to the fourth quarter of 2019.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs, that the number of live-births in 2019 was 32022 persons, which is with 2742 less compared to 2018. Of total number of live-births 51,3% were boys, thus the ratio being 105 boys per 100 girls.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that in May 2020 the annual inflation registered 4,05%, including: food products – 7,79%, nonfood products – 0,56% and services – 3,41%. Also the consumer price index in May 2020 compared to April 2020 registered 100,22%.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in 2019 volume of constructed works amounted 13,4 billion lei., increasing by 12,8% compared to the 2018.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in the first quarter of 2020 the average gross monthly nominal earnings constituted 7633,9 Lei, increasing by 10,3% compared to the first quarter of 2019 and decreasing by 2,3% compared to the IV-th quarter 2019.