National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in December 2018, turnover in retail trade registered an increased of 10,3% compared to previous month and 7,5% compared to December 2017. In 2018, turnover in retail trade increased with 7,6% compared to the previous year.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-December 2018 volume of constructed works performed under contract amounted 11055,3 million lei., increasing by 14,5% compared to the similar period of 2017.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in 2018 tourism agencies and tour-operators provided tourism services to 323,5 thousand tourists and excursionists, with 13,5% more than in the 2017. The growth of the number of tourists and excursionists was caused by increase of outbound tourism, inbound tourism and internal tourism.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in December 2018, the industrial production increased by 0,4% compared to the corresponding month of the previous year, as a result of increase of the quarrying industry and production of electricity, gas, steam, hot water and air conditioning supply. In the same time the manufacturing industry registered an decrease.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in 2018, 364,6 thou. tourists attended the establishments of collective touristic accommodation, of which 160,2 thou. foreign tourists and 204,4 thou. Moldovan tourists. In comparison to 2017, the number of tourists accommodated in the collective tourist reception facilities increased, due to its growth in rest structures, hotels and motels, retirement structures and holiday camps for pupils. At the same time, the number of tourists accommodated in hostels for visitors and tourist and agrotouristic pensions.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in 2018 exports summed up 2,7 bilion USD, more than in the 2017 with 11,6% and imports summed up 5,8 bilion USD, more than in the 2017 with 19,3%.
The Statistical Yearbook is one of the traditional tools of official statistics, which allows studying the evolution of society as and is an essential foundation in the development of all public policies. The yearbook contains the most recent statistical data available in various fields, for economic and social characterization of the country in 2017, as well as the evolution in recent years of the main economic indicators. The Yearbook is structured in 24 chapters and includes about 370 tables and diagrams. Each chapter contains methodological notes for basic indicators.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in 2018 enterprises of railway, road, river and air transport, have transported 19,4 mio. tonnes of goods, with 10,0% more than in the previous year. The turnover of goods summed up 4857,3 mio. tonne-km, with 3,2% more than in the 2017.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that in 2018 the number of crossings of the state border by foreign citizens, at the entrance in Republic of Moldova, totaled 4,3 million persons, increasing by 11,7% compared to the 2017. In 2018 the number of crossings of the state border by Moldovan citizens, leaving the country amounted to 5,9 million, with 2,8% more than in the 2017.
According to data of National Bank of Moldova, in 2018 cash receipts in the financial institutions amounted to 113010 million lei, more with 3,8% compared to 2017.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that in January 2019 the annual inflation registered 2,2%, including: food and nonfood products – 3,0%, services – (-0,3%). The consumer price index in January 2019 compared to December 2018 registered 101,3%.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that in 2018, 3266 building permits for residential and non-residential buildings were issued, less with 16,6% compared to 2017.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, volume index of global agricultural production, in all types of households in 2018, according to preliminary estimations, registered 102,5% compared to 2017. The growth of global agricultural production was determined by the increase of vegetal production with 3,8% and a decrease of livestock production - with 1,1%.
National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) signed today, January 29, an Agreement on Statistical Cooperation with National Statistical Institute of the Republic of Bulgaria. The Agreement on Statistical Cooperation is part of the Association Agreement (Title IV, Chapter 6 Statistics) between the Republic of Moldova and the European Union, signed in Brussels on 27.06.2014.
Industrial production price indices
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in December 2018 the producer prices in industry increased with 0,1% compared to November 2018, and decreased with 0,1% compared to December 2017.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in November 2018, the industrial production increased by 0,5% compared to the corresponding month of the previous year, as a result of increase of the production of electricity, gas, steam, hot water and air conditioning supply. In the same time, the quarrying and manufacturing industry registered an decrease.
This publication contains detailed information on the extensive socio-economic situation of the country and represents a working tool for the development and preparation of the necessary development programs for both state authorities and local government as well as for economic units and other users.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-November 2018 exports summed up 2487,9 mio. USD, more than in the corresponding period of 2017 with 13,5% and imports summed up 5244,8 mio. USD, more than in the corresponding period of 2017 with 20,3%.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that in December 2018 the annual inflation registered 0,9%, including: food products – 2,2%, nonfood products – 1,7%, services – (-2,3%). The consumer price index in December 2018 compared to November 2018 registered 100,5%.
The publication contains statistics concerning the air protection in atmosphere, the use of aquatic resources, the existence of land and forestry resources, formation and use of consumption and production waste, protected natural areas, the association of hunting, violations of ecologic legislation. For the first time chapters regarding natural disasters and change of weather were included in the publication.
The publication contains data regarding the system of national accounts of the Republic of Moldova for the year 2017. Tables with macroeconomic indicators that characterize the socio-economic situation of the country as a whole, by economic activities and institutional sectors are presented.
The compilation presents statistical data in the form of tables from various domains: territorial-administrative organization, environment, population, labour force, population incomes and expenditures, dwellings, education, health protection, culture, tourism, crimes, industry, agriculture, investments in long term assets, constructions, transport information technologies, entrepreneurship.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-November 2018 enterprises of railway, road, river and air transport, have transported 17,9 mio. tonnes of goods, with 10,2% more than in the corresponding period of the previous year. The turnover of goods summed up 4396,5 mio. tonne-km, with 3,9% more than in the corresponding period 2017.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in the academic year 2018/19, primary and general secondary education is provided in 1246 units, including 103 primary schools, 780 secondary schools, 350 high schools and 13 schools for children with intelectual or physical disabilities. Compared to previous academic year, the number of primary and general secondary institutions has increased with 3 units.
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. For the main indicators there are presented methodological notes.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, the higher education institutions network have a total of 29 units including 19 state and 10 non-state institutions. Most of them, mainly 25 units are located in Chişinău municipality and 1 unit each in Balţi, Cahul, Comrat and Taraclia.
The publication presents the results of enterprises activity received as a result of data processing of the Sampling Structural Survey spent in 2017, with application of sample survey methods. The Structural Survey contains a set of indicators, by means of which the whole industrial and commercial system of the enterprise is characterized. Analytical tables containing main economical indicators, including by types of activities, forms of ownership and size of enterprise are presented.
Industrial production price indices
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in November 2018 the producer prices in industry remained at the same level compared to October 2018, and decreased with 0,4% compared to November 2017 and with 0,2% compared to December 2017.
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 market, education, culture and sport, health protection and social protection, dwellings and public utilities, tourism, environment, justice. The yearbook contains as well statistical data on industry, agriculture, investments, constructions, transports, trade and services, financial results of economic agents.