Observed by activities, in the 3rd quarter of 2012, the most significant growth in the gross value added was noted as follows: in the sector of financial and insurance activities – 5.6%, information and communication – 3.7%, transport – 1.3%, and trade – 1.2%.
The most significant fall in the gross value added was recorded in the sector of construction – 9.9% and the sector of electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply – 4.3%.
According to seasonally adjusted GDP data, the economic performance decreased by 0.8% in the 3rd quarter of 2012, compared to the previous quarter.