News releases 2012

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31.07.2012, no 102
Production of industrial output and energy, June 2012
According to Statistics Estonia, in June 2012, the production of industrial enterprises decreased by 4% compared to the same month of the previous year. The main reason for causing the decline was the decrease in energy and mining production.

30.07.2012, no 101
Retail trade, June 2012
According to Statistics Estonia, in June 2012, the retail sales of goods of retail trade enterprises increased 7% at constant prices compared to June of the previous year.

27.07.2012, no 100
"Eesti statistika aastaraamat. 2012. Statistical Yearbook of Estonia" is published, 2011
Statistics Estonia presents today, on 27 July, the publication “Eesti statistika aastaraamat 2012. Statistical Yearbook of Estonia“, which provides an overview of the life in Estonia last year in comparison with earlier years and in other European Union countries.

25.07.2012, no 99
International award for using the Geographical Information Systems in the Population Census
Statistics Estonia was acknowledged with the international Esri SAG award for successful using of the Geographical Information Systems during the 2011 Population and Housing Census.

20.07.2012, no 98
Producer price index of industrial output, export and import price index, June 2012
According to Statistics Estonia, in June 2012 the producer price index of industrial output changed by 0.0% compared to May 2012 and by 1.5% compared to June of the previous year.

20.07.2012, no 97
Construction price index, 2nd quarter 2012
According to Statistics Estonia, the percentage change of the construction price index in the 2nd quarter of 2012 was 1.1% compared to the 1st quarter of 2012 and 4.7% compared to the 2nd quarter of the previous year. The quarterly change was mostly influenced by an increase in labour costs and the annual change by an increase in the cost of building materials.

10.07.2012, no 96
Foreign trade, May 2012
According to Statistics Estonia, in May 2012, exports of goods from Estonia decreased by 8% at current prices and imports to Estonia remained on the same level compared to May of the previous year. A small decrease in exports was also influenced by the record high basis in May of the previous year. Compared to April this year, the trade increased in May.

10.07.2012, no 95
Accommodation, May 2012
According to Statistics Estonia, in May 2012, 248,000 tourists stayed in the accommodation establishments of Estonia, which was 4% more than in the same period of the previous year.

06.07.2012, no 94
Consumer price index, June 2012
According to Statistics Estonia, the change of the consumer price index was 0.1% in June 2012 compared to May and 3.9% compared to June of the previous year.