Manufacturing and construction sectors contributed the most to the annual GDP growth.
In the 4th quarter of 2025, compared to the 4th quarter of 2024, GDP at constant prices rose by 2.9 % (according to seasonally and calendar non-adjusted data). Compared to the 3rd quarter, GDP increased by 0.6 % (according to seasonally and calendar adjusted data at constant prices). In the 4th quarter of 2025, GDP at current prices was EUR 11.8 billion. Manufacturing contributed the most to the GDP.
In the 4th quarter, the most significant contribution to the growth of value added was made not only by manufacturing, but also by construction, trade, and information and communication services. A decrease was observed in the agriculture, forestry and fishing sectors, as well as in the transportation and storage sector.
In 2025 value added of producing sectors went up by 3.2 %, but of the services sector by 1.6 %.
Reduction was registered in volume of agriculture, forestry and fishing – of 3.2 %, which was affected by production output decrease in forestry and logging (6.5 %), and reduction in fishery (5.3 %). Rise in agriculture comprised 2.9 %.
In 2025, compared to 2024, household final consumption rose by 0.8 %. Consumption of food products fell by 0.8 %. The volume of goods and services used by households in the housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels expenditure group decreased by 1.6 %. In turn, volume of expenditure on restaurants and hotels in households has increased by 3.3 %. Also, expenditure of households on transport (public transport, purchase and exploitation of transport vehicles) increased by 2.8%.
Government final consumption expenditure grew by 3.3 %.
In 2025 the compensation of employees has increased by 6.4 %, of which total wages and salaries by 6.5 %, but employers’ social security contributions by 5.8 %.
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