The number of 65,5 thousand of students was registered at the beginning of the 2017/18 school year, decreasing by 9,2 thousand compared to the previous year. The figures include 55,3 thousand of students within state institutions and represent 84,4% of the total number of students.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in November 2017 the producer prices in industry increased with 0,1% compared to Octomber 2017, with 3,1% compared to November 2016, and with 2,5% compared to December 2016.
In 2016, the number of active enterprises accounted 33.3 thousand enterprises and represents about 72.4% of the total number of reporting enterprises. During the 2016 year, 4.9 thousand enterprises were created and 3,5 thousand enterprises were liquidated.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in quarter III 2016, monthly disposable incomes of population summed up in average per person 2224,4 lei, which is with 6,9% more than in the similar period of 2016. In real terms population incomes were at the same level as in previous year.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in the third quarter of 2017 the Gross domestic product on gross series totaled 45523 mil. lei current market prices, increasing - in real terms - by 5,4% compared to quarter III of 2016. On the series seasonally adjusted, Gross domestic product increased by 5,9% compared to third quarter of 2016 and by 3,6% compared to the second quarter of 2017.
At the beginning of the academic year 2017/18, the number of vocational technical education institutions was 86 units, including 11 centers of excellence, 32 colleges and 43 vocational schools. 46,6 thou. pupils study in technical vocational institutions, of which 13,8 thou. - in centers of excellence and 17,4 thou. pupils each in vocational schools and 15.4 thou. - in colleges.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in Octomber 2017, the industrial production increased by 9,9% compared to the corresponding month of the previous year, as a result of increase of the manufacturing industry.In the same time, the quarrying industry and the production of electricity, gas, steam, hot water and air conditioning supply registered a decrease.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that in November 2017 the annual inflation registered 7,3%, including: food products – 9,6%, nonfood products – 4,2% and services – 7,9%. Also the consumer price index in November 2017 compared to Octomber 2017 registered 100,7%.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-Octomber 2017 exports summed up 1920,0 mio. USD, more than in the corresponding period of 2016 with 17,5% and imports summed up 3904,7 mio. USD, more than in the corresponding period of 2016 with 19,2%.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in the III-rd quarter 2017 the economically active population of the Republic of Moldova was 1308,7 thousand persons, less with 2,1% compared to the III-rd quarter 2016.
The estimated number of people with disabilities in the Republic of Moldova is 182,0 thousand people, including 11,7 thousand children aged 0-17 years. Persons with disabilities represent 5,1% of total population of the country, and children with disabilities constitute approximately 1,7% of all children from Moldova.
National Bureau of Statistics communicates that in January-September 2017 value of investments in long-term assets amounted to 11113,4 mio. lei. Compared to the corresponding period of the previous year, this indicator increased with 2,4%.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that in January-September 2017 were put into operation 4769 dwellings with total area of 395,8 m², or 35,1% more than in January-September 2016.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in the third quarter 2017 the average gross nominal earnings constituted 5809,1 Lei, an increase of 11,1% compared to the third quarter 2016.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-Octomber 2017 enterprises of railway, road, river and air transport, have transported 14,0 mio. tonnes of goods, with 23,2% more than in the corresponding period of the previous year.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-September 2017 volume of works carried out by organizations with the main activity "Constructions" amounted 5022,2 mio. Lei, which is 102,1% compared to January-September 2016.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-September 2017, turnover in retail trade decreased with 3,7% compared to the corresponding period of the previous year.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that in January-September 2017 the gross written premiums amounted to 1068,0 million lei, increasing by 5,3% compared to the gross premiums written during the same period of the previous year.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in Octomber 2017 the producer prices in industry increased with 0,2% compared to September 2017, with 3,4% compared to Octomber 2016, and with 2,4% compared to December 2016.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-September 2017 tourism agencies and tour-operators provided tourism services to 239,3 thousand tourists and excursionists, with 21,2% more than in the corresponding period of 2016.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-September 2017, 269,0 thou. tourists attended the establishments of collective touristic accommodation, of which 106,5 thou. foreign tourists and 162,4 thou. Moldovan tourists.
According to data of National Bank of Moldova, in January-September 2017 cash receipts in the financial institutions amounted to 82190 million lei, more with 9,6% compared to the same period of the previous year.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in September 2017, the industrial production increased by 7,9% compared to the corresponding month of the previous year, as a result of increase of the manufacturing industry and the production of electricity, gas, steam, hot water and air conditioning supply.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that in January-September 2017 the number of crossings of the state border by foreign citizens, at the entrance in Republic of Moldova, totaled 3,0 million, increasing by 6,0% compared to the corresponding period of 2016.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that in September 2017 the annual inflation registered 7,9%, including: food products – 10,6%, nonfood products – 4,0% and services – 8,7%. Also the consumer price index in Octomber 2017 compared to September 2017 registered 101,5%.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-September 2017 exports summed up 1651,8 mio. USD, more than in the corresponding period of 2016 with 15,3% and imports summed up 3438,8 mio. USD, more than in the corresponding period of 2016 with 18,8%.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that producer prices of agricultural products in January-September 2017 registered 100,9% compared to the corresponding period of the previous year.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that in January-September 2017, 2891 building permits for residential and non-residential buildings were issued, less with 3,5% compared to January-September 2016.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, volume index of global agricultural production, in all types of households in January-September 2017 summed up 22509 mio. Lei, that is 103,7% in comparable prices compared to January-September 2016.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-September 2017 enterprises of railway, road, river and air transport, have transported 11,9 mio. tonnes of goods, with 21,8% more than in the corresponding period of the previous year.