In May of 2015, sold production of industry was by 2.8% higher than in May of 2014, whereas an increase of 1.3% was reported in construction-assembly production. In the period January-May of 2015, sold production of industry was by 4.1% higher than in the corresponding period of 2014 which saw a 4.7% increase, whereas construction-assembly production was by 2.9% higher than in the corresponding period of 2014 which saw an 11.3% increase.

According to preliminary data, the prices of sold production of industry in May 2015 were higher by 0.3% than in the previous month.

Average monthly wage and salary in enterprise sector excluding payments from profit in May 2015 was PLN 4000,01

Average monthly gross wage and salary in enterprise sector in May 2015 was PLN 4002,16

Small and medium enterprises constitute an important part of the whole sector of enterprises, not only due to their number, but also their role in the economy – crucial in many respects.

Price indexes of consumer goods and services for May 2015 was 100.0 as related to April 2015 (prices remained on the same level).

In the period of January – April 2015, exports at current prices amounted to PLN 240913.8 mln, while imports amounted to PLN 232176.1 mln. The positive balance reached the level of PLN 8737.7 mln, while in the previous year minus PLN 1052.2 mln. In comparison to the corresponding period of the 2014, exports increased by 6.1% and imports by 1.8%.