NIS mission

NIS has the mission to meet the information needs of all categories of users of statistical data and information by collecting, producing and disseminating data in accordance with the Law on the Organization and Functioning of Official Statistics in Romania. (EC) No 226/2009, Regulation (EC) No. No 223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2009 on European Statistics and the European Statistics Code of Practice necessary for substantiating decisions on economic and social development of the country and for the knowledge and information of public opinion on the realities of Romanian society.

NIS vision

NIS, as the main producer of official statistical data, responsible for the coordination of all activities at national level regarding the development, development and dissemination of European statistics, is oriented towards achieving in a near future some functional methodological and technical performances recognized on domestic and international plan, at a level comparable to the performances of the most advanced national statistical institutes in the EU Member States.

NIS Principles:

  • User orientation;
  • Commitment of the NIS leadership;
  • Efficiency in relation to statistical processes;
  • Continuous improvement of official statistics activity;
  • Commitment on the quality of statistical products;
  • Accessibility of statistical data and information;
  • Cooperation in the field of official statistics;
  • Respecting the needs of data providers;
  • Systematic implementation of quality management in statistics;
  • Meeting the collective and individual requirements of the INS staff.

Press releases March 2014

Crt.no.   Reference period Appearance date
1. Tourism * January 2014 3 March
2. Turnover in retail trade * January 2014 4 March
3. Industrial production prices index (IPPI) January 2014 4 March
4. Gross Domestic Product Q IV (provisional data) (1) Q IV 2013 5 March
5. Construction of dwellings (provisional data) Q IV and year 2013 5 March
6. Investments in the national economy (provisional data) Q IV and year 2013 5 March
7. Quarterly labour costs index Q IV 2013 6 March
8. Monthly average earning January 2014 7 March
9. Cow's milk collected and production of milk products * January 2014 7 March
10. Slaughtering of animals and poultry and meat production January 2014 7 March
11. Turnover index in industry* January 2014 10 March
12. Value indices of industrial new orders * January 2014 10 March
13. Energy resources (provisional data)  1 Jan.  2013 - 31 Jan. 2014 11 March
14. Consumer price index (CPI) February 2014 11 March
15. Industrial production indices (IPI)* January 2014 11 March
16. Turnover in trade and services* January 2014 12 March
17. International trade of goods in Romania *(estimated data) January 2014 12 March
18. Construction works* January 2014 12 March
19. Turnover of market services rendered mainly to enterprises* January 2014 14 March
20. Average number of pensioners and average monthly pension Q IV 2013 14 March
21. Vital statistics January 2014 17 March
22. Travel expenses of non-residents in Romania Q IV and year 2013 17 March
23. Employment and unemployment Q IV 2013 25 March
24. Job vacancies year 2013 26 March
25. Average number of pensioners and average monthly pension in year 2013 year 2013 28 March
26. Construction permits released for buildings* February 2014 28 March
27. Trends of economic activity evolution March-May 2014 28 March
28. Value of agricultural prouduction (provisional data) year 2012 31 March
  1. The press releases are issued under embargo 10 o’clock a.m.
  2. When a change of the issuing date occurs, this modification is announced with 24 hours before the date mentioned in the timetable, with the specification of the new date of issue. 
  3. * The press release refers to the cumulated period from the beginning of the year as well.