Main points
• In January 2023, industrial output increased by 12.4 per cent when compared to January 2022.
• The largest upward change in industrial production was registered in the manufacturing of computer, electronic and optical products and transport equipment (46.9 per cent).
• When compared to
Nine out of 10 persons aged between 16 and 74 years used the internet in 2022.
In the fourth quarter of 2022, the largest share of guest nights was reported in 4-star hotels, with 46.4 per cent of the total (Tables 1 and 2).
The seasonally adjusted monthly unemployment rate for January 2023 stood at 3.0 per cent, up by 0.1 percentage points when compared with the previous month.
During the fourth quarter of 2022, road traffic accidents and casualties increased when compared to the same quarter of the previous year. Road traffic fatalities amounted to seven.
Provisional estimates indicate that the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for 2022 amounted to €16,870.3 million, registering an increase of €1,868.4 million, or 12.5 per cent, when compared to 2021. In volume terms, GDP rose by 6.9 per cent.
- Retail Price Index (RPI): January 2023
- GOVERNMENT FINANCE DATA: JANUARY 2023
- SHORT-TERM INDUSTRIAL INDICATORS: Q4/2022
- RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PERMITS: Q4/2022
- OUTBOUND TOURISM: Q4/2022
- Registered Employment: September 2022
- RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS: JANUARY 2023
- INDEX OF INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION: DECEMBER 2022
- UNEMPLOYMENT RATE: DECEMBER 2022
- EXPENDITURE OF GENERAL GOVERNMENT SECTOR BY FUNCTION: 2021