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Radmila Čičković, PhD,

Republika Srpska Institute of Statistics, Director General

23rd April 2015

NATIONAL ACCOUNTS STATISTICS

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• Increase in GDP 1.4%

4TH QUARTER 2014

LABOUR STATISTICS

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• Average monthly net wage 831 КМ

• Average monthly gross wage 1,340 КМ

MARCH 2015

LABOUR STATISTICS

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Graph 1. Average net wages of employed persons by month

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PRICES STATISTICS

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• Monthly inflation 0.5%

• Annual inflation (March 2015/March 2014) -0.8%

MARCH 2015

PRICES STATISTICS

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increase in prices• Division Transport 2.1% • Division Clothing and footwear 1.5%

decrease in prices• Division Other goods and services 0.4%• Division Recreation and culture 0.2%• Division Alcoholic beverages and tobacco 0.2%

MARCH 2015

INDUSTRY STATISTICS

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Working-day adjusted industrial production 3.7% higher

INDEX OF INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION

INDUSTRY STATISTICS

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Number of employees in industry increased by 0.9%

EMPLOYEES IN INDUSTRY

EXTERNAL TRADE STATISTICS

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• Coverage of import with export 60.1%

JANUARY-MARCH 2015 Volume of external trade of Republika Srpska 1 billion and 553.8 million КМ EXPORT 583 million КМ IMPORT 971 million КМ

EXTERNAL TRADE STATISTICS

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Graph 2. Export and import by month

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EXTERNAL TRADE STATISTICS

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JANUARY-MARCH 2015

• Italy 18.8% or 110 million КМ• Serbia 13.3% or 77 million КМ• Germany 10.4% or 61 million КМ

EXPORT:

• Serbia 16.8% or 163 million КМ• Russia 13.1% or 127 million КМ• Italy 12.5% or 122 million КМ

IMPORT:

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23rd April 2015

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