site.btaTurnover in Transportation, Storage and Post Up in 2021 Q4

According to preliminary data in the fourth quarter of 2021, the total turnover index in ‘Transportation, storage and post’, calculated on the basis of seasonally adjusted data, increased by 8.1 per cent compared to the third quarter of 2021, the National Statistical Institute said. A rise was observed in all activities in the sector, while the highest growth was in air transport - by 16.2 per cent and warehousing and support activities for transportation - by 13.5per cent.

The total turnover index for the section ‘Information and communication’ increased by 0.1 per cent compared to the third quarter of 2021. The largest increase was observed in publishing activities (7.5 per cent). A decrease was registered in motion picture, video and TV programme production, music publishing activities (6.2 per cent).

In ‘other business services’ the highest rise in comparison with the previous quarter was registered in Employment activities - by 19.1 per cent, while the highest decrease was seen in Security and investigation activities - by 3.1 per cent.

During the fourth quarter of 2021, the total turnover index, calendar adjusted, in the section ‘transportation, storage and post’ increased by 18.9 per cent compared to the same quarter of 2020. The largest growth was observed in air transport - by 62.2 per cent and warehousing and support activities for transportation - by 36.8 per cent.

The total calendar adjusted turnover index in the section ‘Information and communication’ rose by 18.2 per cent compared to the fourth quarter of 2020. The most significant growth was seen in publishing activities - by 53.7 per cent and motion picture, video and TV programme production, music publishing activities - by 53.2 per cent.

In ‘Other business services’ the largest growth compared to the fourth quarter of 2020 was observed in travel agency, tour operator and other reservation service and related activities - by 130.8 per cent, while the decrease was seen only in security and investigation activities - by 3.5 per cent. PP