International trade of goods of the Republic of Moldova in September and January-September 2022

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, exports of goods in September 2022 registered a value of 318,6 millions US dollars with 3,3% less than in the previous month and with 8,0% more compared to September 2021.Imports of goods in September 2022 amounted 844,4 millions US dollars with 8,3% more than in the previous month and with 25,8% more compared to September 2021.

Turnover in trade and services in January-September 2022

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-September 2022, turnover in retail trade decreased by 1,0% compared to January-September 2021.

Evolution of consumer prices in the Republic of Moldova in October 2022

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, the average consumer prices in October 2022 compared to September 2022 increased with 2,62%. Average consumer prices in October 2022 compared to December 2021 (from the beginning of the current year) increased with 27,95%, including food with 29,17%, non-food goods with 18,85% and services provided to the population with 40,16%.

The evolution of sale prices of agricultural products in January-September 2022

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that producer prices of agricultural products in January-September 2022 registered  118,6% compared to the corresponding period of the previous year.

Building permits issued in January-September 2022

National Bureau of Statistics informs that in January-September 2022, 2446 building permits for residential and non-residential buildings were issued, less with 25,4% compared to January-September 2021.

Agricultural production in January-September 2022

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, the gross agricultural production of all types of producers in January-September 2022, according to preliminary estimations, in current prices amounted 28176,9 million lei, that is 81,7% compared to January-September 2021.

Turnover in trade and services in January-August 2022

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in August 2022, turnover in retail trade, in comparable prices, increased with 6,5% compared to previous month and decreased with 4,5% compared to August 2021.

Industrial activity in January-August 2022

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that in August 2022, the industrial production increased compared to the corresponding month of the previous year by 2,4%. The increase in production in August 2022 compared to August 2021 was determined by increases in the manufacturing industry with +2,7% and in the production and supply of electricity and heat, gas, hot water and air conditioning - with 0,6%.

The evolution of industrial production prices in September 2022

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in September 2022 the producer prices in industry increased by 0,4% compared to August 2022, compared to December 2021 - by 18,9% and compared to September 2021 - with 30,4%.

International trade of goods of the Republic of Moldova in August and January-August 2022

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, exports of goods in August 2022 registered a value of 329,4 millions US dollars with 2,6% less than in the previous month and with 39,4% more compared to August 2021.

Evolution of consumer prices in the Republic of Moldova in September 2022

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, the average consumer prices in September 2022 compared to August 2022 increased with 1,43%.

The balances of food resources and their use for the year 2021

The National Bureau of Statistics presents the statistical data on the balances of food resources and and their use for the 2021 year. The balances of food resources and and their use represent a synthesis of indicators, which characterize the inputs and uses of the main agricultural products.

Elderly population in the Republic of Moldova in 2021

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 2021.

The evolution of industrial production prices in August 2022

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in August 2022 the producer prices in industry increased by 0,6% compared to July 2022, compared to August 2021 - by 30,2% and compared to December 2021 - with 18,5%.

Turnover in trade and services in January-July 2022

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in July 2022, turnover in retail trade, in comparable prices, decreased with 0,8% compared to previous month and with 6,3% compared to July 2021.

Industrial activity in January-July 2022

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that in July 2022, the industrial production decreased compared to the corresponding month of the previous year by 14,4%. The decrease in production in July 2022 compared to July 2021 was determined by decreases in the extractive industry, in the manufacturing industry and in the production and supply of electricity and heat, gas, hot water and air conditioning, generating the decreases of production on total industry with 0,2%, 14,1% and respectively 0,1%.

Gross Domestic Product in the second quarter and the first semester of 2022

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that the Gross Domestic Product, estimated for the second quarter of 2022, amounted to 64,3 billion lei, current market prices. Compared to the second quarter of 2021, GDP has decreased, in real terms, with 0,9% on the gross series and with 0,6% per seasonally adjusted series.

International trade of goods of the Republic of Moldova in July and January-July 2022

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-July 2022 merchandise exports amounted to 2629,7 millions USD, a value higher by 67,3% compared to corresponding period of 2021 and imports summed up 5111,8 millions USD, more than in the corresponding period of 2021 with 33,5%.

Evolution of consumer prices in the Republic of Moldova in August 2022

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, the average consumer prices in August 2022 compared to July 2022 increased with 0,89%.

Youth NEET in the Republic of Moldova for the second quarter of 2022

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the Labor Force Survey, in the second quarter of 2022, the number of young people forming the NEET group aged between 15-24 was of 44,1 thousand, aged 15-29 - 113,6 thousand and young people aged 15-34 years - 190,8 thousand people.

Population outside the labor force in the Republic of Moldova in the second quarter of 2022

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the Labor Force Survey, in the first second of 2022, the population outside the labor force aged 15 and older accounted 1229,7 thousand people, decreasing by 1,3% compared to the second quarter of 2021.

Underutilization of the labor force in the Republic of Moldova in the second quarter of 2022

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that according to the results of the Labor Force Survey, the underemployed labor force for the age of 15 years and older constituted 52,8 thousand persons in the second quarter of 2022, decreasing by 20,1% compared to the second quarter of 2021 and by 55,5% compared to the second quarter of 2020.

Labour Force in the Republic of Moldova: Employment and unemployment in the second quarter 2022

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the Labour Force Survey, in the second quarter 2022, the labour force of the Republic of Moldova, active population, which includes the employed and unemployed population, was 900,4 thousand persons, increasing by 3,0% in comparison to the second quarter of 2021.

Average monthly earnings and the average number of employees in the second quarter of 2022

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that in the quarter II 2022, the average gross monthly nominal earnings at the units in the real sector with 4 and more employees and all budgetary institutions amounted to 10376,2 Lei and increased compared to the quarter II 2021 in nominal terms with 14,7%, and in real terms, adjusted to the consumer price index, decreased with 11,3%.

Investments in fixed assets in January-June 2022

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-June 2022, investments in fixed assets amounted to 11,8 billion lei or 7,7% less compared to the corresponding period of 2021.

Attendance of collective tourist accommodation establishments in January-June 2022

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that 133,7 thou. tourists attended collective tourist accommodation establishments in the period of January-June 2022, or 2,4 times more compared to the similar period of 2021. Of the total number of tourists, 73,1 thousand (or 54,7%) were non-resident tourists and 60,6 thou. (45,3%) - resident tourists.

Passengers and freight transportation in January-June 2022

The activity of insurers in January-June 2022

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that in January-June 2022 the gross premiums charged constituted 1182,1 million lei, increasing by 34,6% compared to the gross premiums charged in the corresponding period of previous year.

Earnings, labor costs and number of employees in 2021

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that in 2021 the average nominal gross monthly earning of an employee counted 8979,8 lei, increasing with 13,1% (or with 1036,8 lei) compared to 2020.

Industrial activity in January-June 2022

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that in June 2022, the industrial production (gross series) decreased compared to the corresponding month of the previous year by 6,6%.