OREANDA-NEWS. December 17, 2010. In value terms, the country’s GDP totaled 52,214 million leis USD 4.35 billion for nine months of this year, according to the National Statistics Office. The gross added value created in the goods production sector exceeded the level of othe respective period last year by 6.5%.

In agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishery, pisciculture and industry, the gross added value increased by 6.6% and 6.4%, respectively, in comparison with the same period last year. The contribution of the sector of goods in GDP formation in January-September 2010 made up0 22.1% in comparison with 20.7% in January-September 2009.

The gross added value created in the sector of services increased by 5.1% compared to the same period last year owing to the rise in the gross added value in transport and communication (by 8.5%), in retail and wholesale trade (by 6.3%), in construction (by 3.9%), in other services (by 3.5%). In January-September 2010, the contribution of the gross added value of the services sector in GDP formation was 63.6% against 65.5% in January-September 2009. The national public budget receipts from taxes on producrs rose by 14%.

The share of taxes on produces in GDP production constituted 16.8% in January-September 2010 against 16% in January-September 2009. Final consumption increased by 4.2% in comparison with the respective period last year. Gross accumulation of fixed capital increased by 12.8% compared to January-September 2009 influencing the GDP growth in the reporting period by 2.2%.

Export and import of goods and services in the reporting period rose by 7.9% and 12.2%, respectively, in comparison with the same period last year. As it was reported earlier, in 2009, Moldova’s GDP reduced by 6.5%.