GDP IN Q1 2018 WAS, IN REAL TERMS, BY 0.1%1 HIGHER, AS COMPARED TO Q4 2017
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As against the same quarter of 2017, the Gross Domestic Product recorded an increase by 4.0% for the unadjusted series and by 4.2% for the seasonally adjusted series;
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The seasonally adjusted series of quarterly Gross Domestic Product did not changed, the revision of the estimates for Q1 2018 a? compared to the provisional estimates published by Press release no. 140 of June 7, 2018 being insignificant.
Seasonally adjusted series
The Gross Domestic Product – seasonally adjusted data ? estimated for Q1 2018 amounted to 226281.6 million lei current prices, increasing – in real terms – by 0.1% against Q4 2017 and by 4.2% against Q1 2017.
Unadjusted series
The Gross Domestic Product estimated for Q1 2018 amounted to 180513.7 million lei current prices, increasing – in real terms – by 4.0% as against Q1 2017.
The contribution of resources and uses to the growth rate of GDP
Resources
As compared to the provisional version (1), the GDP and Gross value added volumes are unchanged, the Gross value added decreasing it’s contribution by 0.1 percentage points; the net taxes on products growth rate and contribution increased by 0.8 and 0.1 percentage points, respectively. Gross value added volume by industries did not recorded significant changes, in general, more significant changes being recorded in:
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Wholesale and retail; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles; transport and storage; hotels and restaurants, by ?0.4 percentage points,
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-Real estate activities, by +0.2 percentage points,
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Shows, culture and recreation activities; repair of households goods and other services, by +0.2 percentage points.
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