This publication issued within the series “Information and Statistical Papers” is based on the results of the modular sample survey “Cultural participation of population” carried out by the Central Statistical Office in January 2015.

General information on legal bases for public statistics, research conducted by public statistics, statistical collections, terms and forms of sharing data, registers used in statistics, classification standards, nomenclatures, publication-information systems, CSO publications, messages and announcements of the President of CSO. The scope and forms of services offered by CSO.

It describes dwellings completed by forms of construction (cooperative, company, municipal, individual, intended for sale or rental, and public building society), an average duration of construction of residential buildings, cubic volume of residential buildings completed, methods of erecting buildings, and buildings by the number of fl oors. The number of permits issued for the construction of dwellings and new residential buildings, the number of dwellings started, dwellings under construction, permits for the construction of new non-residential buildings and other construction facilities are also included.

Comprehensive information on the results of agricultural production, production and economic conditions of agriculture, the balance sheet of major agricultural products, the supply and consumption expenditure on the means of production, and information on the income situation in agriculture.

In January 2016, exports at current prices amounted to PLN 59065.3 mln, while imports amounted to PLN 56017.9 mln. The positive balance reached the level of PLN 3047.4, compared to PLN 2038.5 mln in January 2015.

Price indices of consumer goods and servicesa

Price indexes of consumer goods and services for February 2016 have decreased by 0.1%, as related to January 2016.

Price index of consumer goods and services in January 2016 decreased by 0.5%, as related to December 2015.

Average monthly gross wage and salary in enterprise sector in February 2016 was 4137,55 PLN​

Average monthly wage and salary in enterprise sector excluding payments from profit in February 2016 was PLN 4137.45

Activities of non-profit organizations in 2013: Management, cooperation and social services

In the period of two months of 2016 there were more dwellings completed than the year before. The number of dwellings for which permits have been granted or which have been registered with a construction project and the number of dwellings in which construction has begun also increased.

According to preliminary data, the prices of sold production of industry in February 2016 were of 0.3% lower than in the previous month. The drop of prices was recorded in sections: manufacturing of 0.4% as well as in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply – of 0.2%. From the divisions of manufacturing the biggest drop was recorded in manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products (of 3.3%).

In February of 2016, sold production of industry was by 6.7% higher than in February of 2015, whereas a decrease of 10.5% was reported in construction-assembly production.

Prices of agricultural products in February 2016

Financial results of non-financial enterprises in 2015

Information on the quantity of manufactured production of selected industrial products by PKWiU/PRODPOL (nomenclature for testing industrial products for monthly reporting), including production of final products for sale as well as for further processing within an enterprise, manufactured from own and commissioned material.

It contains basic indices of the socio-economic situation of the country

It provides a short-term analysis of phenomena and processes in the national economy, including monthly, quarterly and annual information, among others, on the labour market, prices, wages and salaries, basic areas of the national economy (agriculture, industry, construction, the domestic market, transport), foreign trade, money supply and public finances.

Average monthly available income per capita – total in 2015 was 1386 PLN

Life expectancy for both sexes combined

Price index of investment outlays in four quarters of 2015 as compared to the four quarters of 2014 was 101.7 (prices increased by 1.7%).