Publication is developed based on the results of structural business survey and presents the main indicators of business activity in the Republic of Moldova, including by types of activity, forms of ownership, size classes and regional aspect.
The yearbook contains the most recent statistical data available in various fields, for economic and social characterization of the country in 2020, as well as the evolution in recent years of the main indicators. The data on some indicators are revised compared to those previously published, and for 2020 some indicators are preliminary and in further editions can be revised. The relative indicators reported to the number of population were revised based on the usual resident population.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in the academic year 2021/22, primary and general secondary education is provided in 99 primary schools, 786 secondary schools, 338 high schools and 8 schools for children with intelectual or physical disabilities.
The bulletin contains data in dynamics in the form of tables statistical indicators for years, quarters, months, which characterize the social, economic and demographic situation of the country. Information on main social and economic situation of CIS countries is presented.
The Statistical yearbook "Chisinau in figures" is the most complete publication, which comprises statistical data regarding the demographic, social and economic situation of the municipality. The yearbook is structured in 16 chapters, containing information from various fields: general data, population, labour force, population incomes and expenditures, education, culture and sport, health protection and social protection, dwellings and public utilities, environment, justice.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in 2020, the number of reporting enterprises amounted to 50,5 thou. enterprises, of which 36,5 thou. are active enterprises that represent 72,2% of the total number of reporting enterprises. During the 2020 year, 5,0 thou. enterprises were created and 10,5 thou. enterprises were liquidated.
Industrial production price indices
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in November 2021 the producer prices in industry increased by 7,6% compared to October 2021, increased with 15,0% compared to November 2020 and with 14,3% compared to December 2020.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in the academic year 2021/22, the higher education institutions network have a total of 24 units including 16 state and 8 non-state institutions. Most of them, mainly 20 units are located in Chişinău municipality and 1 unit each in Balţi, Cahul, Comrat and Taraclia.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, the number of innovative enterprises in the period of 2019-2020 constituted 448 enterprises, representing 12,6% of the total number of enterprises included in the survey. Of the total number of innovative enterprises, 50% made several types of innovations, 17% made product and/or process innovation, 34% - organizational and/or marketing methods innovation.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that in October 2021, industrial production increased by 11,0% compared to the corresponding month of the previous year, against the background of the decrease of production in October 2020 compared to the corresponding month of 2019 by 7,8%.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that the Gross Domestic Product, estimated for the third quarter of 2021, amounted to 69,8 billion lei, current prices. Compared to the third quarter of 2020, GDP has increased, in real terms, with 8,3% on the gross series and with 10,4% per seasonally adjusted series, against the reduction of the respective indicator in the third quarter of 2020 compared to third quarter 2019 with 9,7%, in real terms.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, exports of goods in January-October 2021 exports summed up 2455,6 millions USD, more than in the corresponding period of 2020 with 23,6% and imports summed up 5718,9 millions USD, more than in the corresponding period of 2020 with 32,2%.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that in January-October 2021, 50,5 million passengers were transported with public transport, with 11,9% more than in the similar period of 2020. The passengers turnover constituted 2900,7 million passenger-km, increasing with 44,0% compared to January-October 2020.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that in January-October 2021, 50,5 million passengers were transported with public transport, with 11,9% more than in the similar period of 2020. The passengers turnover constituted 2900,7 million passenger-km, increasing with 44,0% compared to January-October 2020.
In academic year 2021/22, the number of vocational technical education institutions was 91 units, including 13 centers of excellence, 36 colleges and 42 vocational schools. At the beginning of the academic year 2021/22, the number of pupils study in technical vocational institutions was 46,0 thousand students, of which 12,7 thou. - in centers of excellence, 19,4 thou. - in colleges and 13,9 thou. students each in vocational schools .
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the research “Distribution of employees according to the size of the salary calculated for September 2021”, the average gross monthly earnings of an employee in September 2021 was 8996,5 lei.
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has completed the revision of the questionnaire for the annual structural survey, according to the latest European requirements on Structural Business Statistics (SBS). Peter Bøegh Nielsen, from the National Institute of Statistics of Denmark, has assisted the NBS in updating the questionnaire, which will be applied in the reporting year 2021.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that in November 2021 compared to November 2020 the average consumer prices (for the last 12 months) increased by 12,44%, including food products by 15,49%, nonfood products by 11,28% and services by 9,65%.
The publication contains quarterly statistical information which presents the economic, social and demographic situation of the municipality Chisinau. The publication contains statistical indicators regarding demographic situation, labour market, health, tourism, crimes, agriculture, industry, investments in fixed assets, construction and transport.
According to the results of the Labour Force Survey, in the III-rd quarter 2021, the labour force of the Republic of Moldova, which includes the employed and unemployed population, was 908,3 thousand persons, increasing by 1,6% in comparison to the second quarter of 2020.
The EU funded project “Technical Assistance to Support the National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova” (ParStat) is seeking national organisations with relevant experience in user satisfaction surveys to carry out a public survey to determine users’ satisfaction level with the statistical information and services provided by the National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova.
„The energy balance of the Republic of Moldova” is a large statistical collection, which presents the statistical indicators on the formation of primary and general resources of energy, distribution and final energy consumption on the main activities of the national economy during the period 2015-2020.
The analytical report contains statistical information on the general characteristics of households with children according to the area of residence, number of children, type of household, quintiles, presence of migrants in households, their level of poverty and wellbeing.
On January 1, 2021, according to the National Social Insurance House, the estimated number of people with disabilities in the Republic of Moldova accounted for 174,5 thousand people, including 10,4 thousand children aged 0-17 years.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-September 2021, investments in fixed assets amounted to 18,3 billion lei or 16,6% more compared to the corresponding period of 2020.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that the average gross monthly nominal earnings at the units in the real sector with 4 and more employees as well all budgetary institutions amounted to 9175,7 lei in the third quarter of 2021, increasing by 13,6% compared to the third quarter of 2020 and with 1,5% compared to the second quarter 2021.
Number of employees and vacancies
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that the average gross monthly nominal earnings at the units in the real sector with 4 and more employees as well all budgetary institutions amounted to 9175,7 lei in the third quarter of 2021, increasing by 13,6% compared to the third quarter of 2020 and with 1,5% compared to the second quarter 2021.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that in January-September 2021 were put into operation 5823 dwellings, with 815 dwellings more than in January-September 2020. The total area of dwellings put into operation in January-September 2021 amounted to 476,5 thousand m², increased by 20,0% compared to the similar period of 2020.
The production and dissemination of education statistics are assessed by a team of experts under contract of Eurostat - the statistical office of the European Union. The sector review mission of experts Dr. Gaetano Ferrieri and Mrs. Irja Blomqvist, offered at the request of the NBS, has taken place during November 22-25.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that in January-September 2021 the gross premiums charged constituted 1438,6 million lei, increasing by 35,4% compared to the gross premiums charged in the corresponding period of previous year.