The main results of the survey "The influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on the household " in the second quarter of 2020

In order to evaluate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the well-being of the country's population, the National Bureau of Statistics, with the support of the development partners, developed and implemented the module "The influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on the household” within the Household Budget Survey starting with the second quarter of 2020.

Evolution of consumer prices in the Republic of Moldova in September 2020

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that in September 2020 the annual inflation registered 2,32%, including food products 5,91%, nonfood products (-0,39%) and services 0,68%. Also the average consumer prices in September compared to August 2020 decreased by 0,26%.

Elderly population in the Republic of Moldova in 2019

On the occasion of the International Day of Older Persons, which is marked annually on October 1, National Bureau of Statistics presents information on the situation of the older persons in the Republic of Moldova in 2019.

Industrial activity of the Republic of Moldova in January-July 2020

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in July 2020, the industrial production (gross series) decreased by 2,4% compared to the corresponding month of the previous year, as a result of decrease of the manufacturing industry (-3,7%). In the same time the quarrying industry (+15,7%) and production of electricity, gas, steam, hot water and air conditioning supply (+5,9%) registered an increase.

The evolution of industrial production prices in the Republic of Moldova in August 2020

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in August 2020 the producer prices in industry increased with 0,2% compared to July 2020, with 2,1% compared to August 2019 and with 1,9% compared to December 2019.

Living subsistence in the first semester of 2020

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in the first semester of 2020, the value of the living subsistence constituted in average per month for a person - 2082,7 lei, which is with 2,7% more than in the I semester of 2019.

External trade activity of the Republic of Moldova in January-July 2020

Passengers and freight transportation in the Republic of Moldova in January-July 2020

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that 30,5 million passengers were transported with public transport in January-July 2020, with 48,8% less than in the similar period of 2019. The passengers turnover constituted 1,4 million passenger-kilometers, with 59,8% less than January-July 2019.

Gross Domestic Product in the Republic of Moldova in the second quarter and first semester of 2020

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), estimated for the 2nd quarter of 2020, in nominal value amounted to 44629 million lei current market prices. Compared to the 2nd quarter of 2019, GDP decreased by 14,0% on the gross series and by 11,5% on the seasonally adjusted series. Compared to the 1st quarter of 2020, GDP decreased by 7,0% on the seasonally adjusted series.

Evolution of consumer prices in the Republic of Moldova in August 2020

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that in August 2020 the annual inflation registered 3,45%, including food products 7,59%, nonfood products (-0,04%) and services 2,13%. Also the consumer price index in August compared to July 2020 registered 99,22%

Labour Force in the Republic of Moldova: Employment and unemployment in the 2nd quarter of 2020

According to the results of the Labour Force Survey, in the second quarter of 2020, the labour force of the Republic of Moldova, which includes the employed and unemployed population, was 857,7 thousand persons, decreasing by 9,0% in comparison to the second quarter of 2019.

Average monthly earnings in the second quarter of 2020

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in the second quarter of 2020 the average gross monthly nominal earnings constituted 7849,0 Lei, increasing by 7,5% compared to the second quarter of 2019 and by 2,8% compared to the first quarter of 2020.

Average monthly earnings in the second quarter of 2020

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in the second quarter of 2020 the average gross monthly nominal earnings constituted 7849,0 Lei, increasing by 7,5% compared to the second quarter of 2019 and by 2,8% compared to the first quarter of 2020.

Investments in non-current assets in January-June 2020

The National Bureau of Statistics communicates that in January-June 2020 value of investments in non-current assets amounted to 7,9 billion lei, decreasing by 14,9% compared to the corresponding period of the previous year.

Earnings, labor costs and number of employees in 2019

According to the results of the annual statistical survey "Earnings and labor force cost in 2019" the average nominal gross monthly earning of an employee counted 7233,7 lei, increasing by 15,4% compared to 2018.

The activity of insurers in January-June 2020

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that in January-June 2020 the gross premiums charged constituted 627,2 million lei, decreasing by 18,5% compared to the gross premiums charged in the corresponding period of previous year.

Earnings, labor costs and number of employees in 2019

According to the results of the annual statistical survey "Earnings and labor force cost in 2019" the average nominal gross monthly earning of an employee counted 7233,7 lei, increasing by 15,4% compared to 2018.

Dwellings put into operation in January-June 2020

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that in January-June 2020 were put into operation 2791 dwellings, with 885 dwellings less than in January-June 2019. The total area of dwellings put into operation in January-June 2020 amounted to 219,3 thousand m². Compared to the similar period of 2019, this indicator decreased by 19,1%.

Construction activity in entrepreneurship in January-June 2020

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that in January-June 2020, the construction works executed by the entities with the main type of activity “Constructions” amounted to 4,2 billion lei. Compared to the similar period of 2019, this volume decreased by 0,5%.

Turnover in trade and services in January-June 2020

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in June 2020, turnover in retail trade registered an increased of 10,5% compared to previous month and with 3,0% compared to June 2019.

The touristic activity of the tourism agencies and tour-operators in January-June 2020

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-June 2020 the tourism agencies and tour-operators provided tourism services to 37,5 thousand tourists and excursionists, with 75,3% less than in the corresponding period of 2019. The decreased of the number of tourists and excursionists was caused by the decrease of the number of participants of outbound tourism, domestic tourism and inbound tourism.

Industrial activity of the Republic of Moldova in January-June 2020

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in June 2020, the industrial production decreased by 7,2% compared to the corresponding month of the previous year, as a result of decrease of the manufacturing industry. In the same time the quarrying industry and production of electricity, gas, steam, hot water and air conditioning supply registered an increase.

The evolution of industrial production prices in the Republic of Moldova in July 2020

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in July 2020 the producer prices in industry decreased with 0,1% compared to June 2020, with 1,9% compared to July 2019 and with 1,7% compared to December 2019.

Attendance of collective tourist accommodation establishments in January-June 2020

National Bureau of Statistics informs that 41,3 thou. tourists attended collective tourist accommodation establishments in the period of January-June 2020, of which 22,2 thou. were resident tourists and 19,1 thou. - non-resident tourists.

Freight and passenger transportation in the Republic of Moldova in January-June 2020

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that 26,3 million passengers were transported with public transport in January-June 2020, with 48,9% less than in the similar period of 2019. The passenger's journey constituted 1,2 million passenger-kilometers, with 56,9% less than January-June 2019.

The volume of cash receipts on the banking system in the Republic of Moldova in January-June 2020

According to data of National Bank of Moldova, in January-March 2020 cash receipts in the financial institutions amounted to 50708 million lei, less with 10,0% compared to January-June 2019.

External trade activity of the Republic of Moldova in January-June 2020

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-June 2020 exports summed up 1170,2 mio. USD, less than in the corresponding period of 2019 with 14,0% and imports summed up 2393,2 mio. USD, less than in the corresponding period of 2019 with 14,8%.

The youth in the Republic of Moldova in 2019

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.

Evolution of consumer prices in the Republic of Moldova in July 2020

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 main results of the research “Development of the Business Environment”

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.