On September 24, 2026, the High-Level Conference titled „Harnessing geospatial information for enhanced statistical production and dissemination to support EU integration” took place in Chisinau. The event was organized by the National Bureau of Statistics with the support of Eurostat.
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On September 24, 2026, the High-Level Conference titled „Harnessing geospatial information for enhanced statistical production and dissemination to support EU integration” took place in Chisinau. The event was organized by the National Bureau of Statistics with the support of Eurostat.
Ms Mariana Kotzeva, Director-General of Eurostat, visits the Republic of Moldova on 23-24 September 2026. The visit will focus on strengthening cooperation between Eurostat and the National Bureau of Statistics, supporting the alignment of Moldova's National Statistical System with European Union standards, and advancing statistical modernisation in the context of the country's EU accession negotiations.
On September 22–23, 2026, the Meeting of the Policy Group on Statistical Cooperation took place in Chisinau, organized by the Statistical Office of the European Union in collaboration with the National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova.
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On September 22–23, 2026, the Meeting of the Policy Group on Statistical Cooperation took place in Chisinau, organized by the Statistical Office of the European Union in collaboration with the National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova.
National Bureau of Statistics informs, that industrial production (gross series): In July 2026 compared to July 2025 increased by 7,1%; In January-July 2026 (cumulative from the beginning of the current year), compared to January-July 2025, it increased by 7,7%.
Industrial production price indices
National Bureau of Statistics informs that in August 2026 producer prices in industry: increased with 0,1% compared to July this year; increased with 0,7% since the beginning of the current year; increased with 0,2% compared to August 2025.
Exports of goods in July 2026 amounted to EUR 319,4 million, increasing by 16,6% compared to June 2026 and by 7,7% compared to July 2025.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that the preliminary estimations of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP): In the second quarter of 2026, it increased in real terms by 0.9% compared to the second quarter of 2025; In the first half of 2026, GDP grew by 0.6 % compared to the corresponding period of 2025.
The publication includes statistical data covering various areas: demographic situation, health, tourism, crime, consumer price indices, agriculture, industry, investments in fixed assets, construction and transport.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in August 2026, the average consumer prices increased compared to: July 2026 – by 0.2%; December 2025 – by 4.9%; August 2025 – by 7.0%.
Number of employees and vacancies
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in the real sector units with 4 or more employees and all budgetary institutions, at the end of the second quarter of 2026: about 31.9 thousand job vacancies were recorded; the job vacancy rate (the ratio between the number of job vacancies and the total number of jobs) was 4.5%.
In the second quarter of 2026, men accounted for 51.8% of the labour force, exceeding the share of women (48.2%). Also, persons from urban areas accounted for 52.4% of the labour force, exceeding the share of those from rural areas (47.6%).
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in the real sector units with 4 or more employees and all budgetary institutions, in the second quarter of 2026: the average gross monthly earnings amounted to 16895,7 lei, and increased by 9,2% compared to the second quarter of 2025 and by 5,7% compared to the first quarter of 2026.
Aspects of the Standard of Living of Population of the Republic of Moldova in 2025” is an annual statistical publication containing detailed information on income, expenditures, housing conditions, household food consumption, availability of durable goods, etc.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January–June 2026, investments in fixed assets amounted to 16.4 billion lei, increasing by 5.2% (at comparable prices) compared with January–June 2025, due to an increase in investments in tangible fixed assets (7.4%).
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the annual survey "Earnings and Labour Force Cost in 2025": the average gross monthly earnings of an employee amounted to 15594,5 lei, increasing with 11,5% (or 1604,5 lei) compared to 2024; the average net monthly earnings were 13226,8 lei, 11,6% (or 1369,9 lei) higher than in 2024.
The National Bureau of Statistics reports that in January-June 2026, public transport companies transported 167,9 million passengers, 2,2% more than in the same period of the last year. This evolution was due to the increase in the number of passengers transported by trolleybus (+3,1%) and road (+0,9%) transport.
The statistical publication is developed on the basis of the results of the Labour Force Survey and contains statistical data regarding the labour market in the Republic of Moldova in 2025, disaggregated by sex, age groups, area of residence, education level.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that the volume of construction work: In the second quarter of 2026, decreased by 6.3% compared to the second quarter of 2025 (in comparable prices); In January-June 2026, decreased by 8.2% compared to the corresponding period of 2025 (in comparable prices).
National Bureau of Statistics informs, that industrial production (gross series): In June 2026 compared to June 2025 increased by 10,6%; In January-June 2026 (cumulative from the beginning of the current year), compared to January-June 2025, it increased by 7,9%.
Industrial production price indices
National Bureau of Statistics informs that in July 2026 producer prices in industry: increased with 0,3% compared to June this year; increased with 0,6% since the beginning of the current year; decreased with 0,2% compared to July 2025.
Exports of goods in June 2026 amounted to EUR 274,0 million, increasing by 6,0% compared to May 2026 and by 18,7% compared to June 2025.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that in January-June 2026, the number of visitors (tourists and excursionists), participants in tourism organized by travel agencies and tour operators totalled 230.1 thousand people (an increase of 0.8% compared to January-June 2025).
The number of the population with usual residence population on January 1, 2026 constituted 2365,6 thousand persons, of which 517,3 thousand or 21,9% were young people aged 14-34 years. The distribution of young people by sex was as follows: 47,9% - males and 52,1% - females.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in July 2026, the average consumer prices recorded the following developments: compared to June 2026, they decreased by 0.1%; compared to December 2025, they increased by 4.6%; compared to July 2025, they increased by 6.3%.
Sales indices of agricultural production prices
The National Bureau of Statistics reports that agricultural producer prices in January–June 2026 decreased by an average of 4.6% compared to the same period in 2025 (see Table 1), including: crop product prices decreased by an average of 8.5%; livestock product prices increased by an average of 1.6%.
The National Bureau of Statistics reports that in January-June 2026, compared to the same period in 2025, gross agricultural output across all categories of farms increased by 8.9% (in constant prices), as a result of an increase: in crop production by 21,2%; in livestock production by 9.0%
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-June 2026, 1,376 building permits were issued, a decrease of 0.5% compared to January-June 2025, of which: 1034 building permits for residential buildings (+3.0%); 342 building permits for non-residential buildings (-9.8%).