National Bureau of Statistics informs that, the indices of industrial production in January-April 2015 compared to January-April 2014 constituted 106,5%. In April 2015 compared to April 2014 the indices of industrial production registered 102,1%.
The bulletin contains data in dynamics in the form of tables on main statistical indicators for years, quarters, months, which characterize the social, economic and demographic situation of the country.
From May 18th to May 20th, STATREG project organised a Workshop on concepts and data requirements for regional accounts in the Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova. This training addressed the concepts and methods promoted by Eurostat to compile regional Gross Value Added (GVA) and regional Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
On 5-7 June, 2015 took place the XIIth edition of Sports Contest of the Public Service Employees at the Vadul lui Voda Camping, organized by the Chisinau Territorial Trade Union Association. At the current edition participated 16 teams - representatives of ministries and of other public authorities.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, exports of goods in April 2015 registered a value of 151,3 mio. US dollars, with 13,5% less than in the previous month and with 22,2% less compared to April 2014. Imports of goods in April 2015 registered a value of 329,5 mio. US dollars, with 18,2% less than in the previous month and with 25,7% less compared to April 2014.
The bulletin contains data in the form of tables regarding main statistical indicators of counties, municipality Chisinau, municipality Balti and TAU Gagauzia. The quarterly operative information is given on industry, agriculture, investments in long term tangible assets and construction, transport, work remuneration, demography, crimes.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in the I-st quarter 2015 the economically active population (employed population and unemployed persons) of the Republic of Moldova was 1151,9 thousand persons, more with 2,1% (23,8 thou.) compared to the I-st quarter 2014. The structure of the active population has changed as follows: the share of employed persons decreased from 94,9% to 91,5%, while the share of unemployed persons increased from 5,1% to 8,5%.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, the number of residential population of the Republic of Moldova on January 1, 2015 amounted to 3555,2 thousand, of which 1507,3 thousand (42,4%) consist the urban population and 2047,9 thousand (57,6%) - the rural one. Population distribution by sex is as follows: 51,9% (1844,9 thou. persons) - women and 48,1% (1710,3 thou. persons) - men. The percentage rate is maintaining the same range as the previous year.
The publication contains quarterly statistical information which presents the economic, social and demographic situation of the municipality Chisinau. The publication contains statistical indicators regarding industry, agriculture, investments in long term tangible assets and construction, transport, communications, tourism, domestic trade of goods, insurance, work remuneration, labour force market, unemployment, demographic situation, crimes.
The publication contains flash information with the economic analysis of the main indicators, and also tables and diagrams with statistical data on the socio-economic and demographic situation of the country.
National Bureau of Statistics communicates that, in January-March 2015 enterprises and organizations all types of economic activities carried out investments to the amount of 2442,4 mio. Lei (current prices). This indicator is in increase with 2,4% (comparable prices) as compared with the corresponding period of the previous year.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, the number of stable population of the Republic of Moldova on 1 January, 2015 accounted 3555,2 thousands persons from which 690,9 thousands persons or each the fifth person is aged up to 18 years old. The birth rate was estimated at 10,9 live-births per 1000 inhabitants.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-March 2015, 579 apartments with the total area of 66,3 thou. m² were completed. This indicator is in increase with 6,3% as compared with the corresponding period of the previous year.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-March 2015 construction organizations carried out construction-assemby works to the amount of 974,9 mio. Lei (in current prices), which is 98,8% (in comparable prices) compared to January-March 2014.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in March 2015 the average nominal gross earnings constituted 4397,3 lei, and it increased with 12,4% compared to March 2014. The index of the real salary in March 2015 compared to March 2014 was 104,9%.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in March 2015, the turnover volume of enterprises with main economic activity in retail trade (with the exception trade of motor vehicles and motorcycles) registered an increase of 9,1% (in comparable prices) compared to previous month and with 7,3% compared to March 2014.In the quarter I 2015, the turnover volume of enterprises with main economic activity in retail trade (with the exception trade of motor vehicles and motorcycles) increased with 6,9% (in comparable prices) compared to the corresponding period of the previous year.
National Bureau of Statistics presents the number of resident population of the Republic of Moldova as of January 01, 2015 was 3555,2 thou. persons, that is with 2475 persons less than in 2014.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in April 2015 enterprises of railway, road, river and air transport, have transported 872,1 thou. tonnes of goods, with 1,9% more than in the previous month and with 13,4% less compared to April 2014. The turnover of goods in April 2015 summed up 290,4 mio. tonne-km, with 15,9% less than in the previous month and with 14,0% - compared to April 2014.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-March 2015 tourism agencies and tour-operators provided tourism services to 23,7 thousand tourists and excursionists, with 2,9% less than in the corresponding period of 2014.
Industrial production price indices
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in April 2015 the producer prices in industry increased with 0,1% compared to March 2015, with 4,2% compared to December 2014 and with 5,4% - compared to April 2014.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-March 2015, 35,7 thou. tourists attended the establishments of collective touristic accommodation of which 19,5 thou. Moldovan tourists (54,7% of total) and 16,2 thou. foreign tourists (45,3%). In comparison with January-March 2014 the number of tourists attended the establishments of collective touristic accommodation has decreased (-6,6%), mainly due to the decrease of the number of tourists in hostels for visitors (-14,3%), hotels and motels (-11,0%), health-care structures (-3,0%).
The first national workshop on “Users and Producers of regional statistics” has taken place at the National Bureau of Statistics premises, to discuss the information needs of policy-makers and how the statistical system responds to them.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in 2014 by leasing companies were leased out fixed assets with total value of 1071,1 mio. Lei or with 65,7 mio. Lei (with 5,8%) less than in 2013.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, the indices of industrial production in January-March 2015 compared to January-March 2014 constituted 107,7%. In March 2015 compared to March 2014 the indices of industrial production registered 110,2%.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in April 2015 compared to March 2015 the consumer price index registered 101,0%, and compared to April 2014 - 107,6%.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in 2014 number of deceased was 39494 persons, with 1434 persons (3,8%) more compared to the previous year, the general mortality rate constituted 11,1 deceased per 1000 inhabitants.
The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in April 2015 compared to March 2015 the consumer price index registered 101,0%, and compared to April 2014 - 107,6%.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January-March 2015 exports of goods amounted 488,2 mln. USD, while imports of goods amounted 975,9 mln. USD. Compared to the same period of the 2014, exports decreased by 14,8% and imports by 19,9%.
The Project “Improved Regional Statistics in the Republic of Moldova” has participated Sunday, May 10, at the event organized by the EU Delegation in Moldova "European Village", on the occasion of Europe Day. Within the event were distributed publications provided by the NBS, the Ministry of Regional Development and Construction and Regional Development Agencies.
National Bureau of Statistics informs that, exports of goods in March 2015 registered a value of 174,9 mio. US dollars, with 5,7% more than in the previous month and with 18,3% less compared to March 2014. Imports of goods in March 2015 registered a value of 402,4 mio. US dollars, with 32,3% more than in the previous month and with 16,7% less compared to March 2014.