Tag: national statistics office
Quarterly accounts register €16.5m deficit in Q1
A deficit of €16.5m in quarterly accounts has been recorded by the general government in Q1 2019. During the period, total revenue stood at €1.1308b, an increase of €89.3m when compared to the corresponding quarter of 2018.
Malta’s industrial production drops 4.9% in May
The working-day adjusted index of industrial production drops by 4.9% in May 2019, compared to the same month of the previous year. The index goes up 1.3% as compared to the preceding month, though.
Malta’s industrial producer prices up 1.2% in May
Malta’s industrial producer price index went up by 1.2% in May 2019 compared to the same month of 2018.
Malta harvests 16.9% more energy from PV systems in 2018
Renewable energy harvested from grid-connected Photo Voltaic (PV) systems was up by 16.9% to an estimated at 189.6 Gigawatt hours (GWh) in 2018, as compared to the preceding year.
Malta’s pension entitlements reach €25.1b in 2016
Malta’s pension entitlements amounted to €25.1b by the end of 2016, equivalent to 242.3% of Gross Domestic Product, National Statistics Office figures show.
Malta’s inflation remains 1.7% in May
Malta’s annual rate of inflation as measured by the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) remained at a constant rate of 1.7% in March 2019. The twelve-month moving average rate for May stood at 1.7%.
Post-secondary student numbers drop, tertiary increase in 2016-17
Student enrolments in post-secondary and tertiary institutions in the academic year of 2016-2017 on total slightly dropped to 24,619. While post-secondary dropped, however, tertiary grew in year on year terms during the academic year.
Trading goods deficit drops to €234.2m in April
Malta’s deficit in trading goods dropped to €234.2m in April, according to provisional figures, as compared to a deficit of €268.9m in the same month a year earlier, figures published by the National Statistics Office (NSO) reveal.
Malta’s GDP grows y.o.y. 7.4% in Q1
Malta’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) index was up by 7.4% in the first quarter of the year, as compared to the same period a year earlier. In volume terms, GDP went up by 4.9%. GDP amounted to €3.092b, an increase of €213.8m compared to the base period.
Malta’s industrial output drops y.o.y. 1.8% in April
The working-day adjusted index of industrial production was down by 1.8% in April, as compared to the preceding year, while the seasonally adjusted index of industrial production decreased by 0.6% as compared to the preceding month.
