Price levels for consumer goods and services in 2010 differed widely across Europe: in Denmark consumer prices were 43% higher than the average of the 27 EU Member States, while in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia prices were 56% lower than this average. Among the EU Member States, the ...
Manufacturing of medical, optical and precision instruments is a quite diverse industry. With over 90000 enterprises in the EU, the industry employs a million persons and generates a value added of EUR 51 billion. Important R&D efforts yield numerous patent applications, which assure obtaining o...
The latest estimates for 2006 show that the regional unemployment is decreasing, especially in the regions of the new Member States, and therefore unemployment is becoming more uniform across EU-27 regions....
The promotion of health and safety at work, and the promotion of more and better jobs are important goals in the European Union. To achieve these goals, assessment and monitoring is necessary. This issue presents an overview of the first results of the European Union Labour Force Survey (LFS) 20...
The annual SIF on Economic Accounts for Agriculture (EAA) analyses the development of agricultural production, inputs and agricultural income in the European Union. The current publication refers to 2006 and it provides preliminary information on the evolution of agricultural income in the EU....
The latest estimates for 2010 show the continuing impact of the economic crisis in the EU labour market. The employment rate for the 20-64 age group in the EU-27 stood at 68.6 % in 2010, 0.5 percentage points (p.p.) lower than the previous year. The unemployment rate (15-74 age group) rose by 0....
This Statistics in Focus is part of a series of country-specific publications on the results of the Farm Structure Survey (FSS) 2007. It provides a brief but nevertheless comprehensive insight into the farm structure in Denmark. 44 618 agricultural holdings were recorded in Denmark in the 2007 F...
This "Statistics in Focus" is a new publication based on the national accounts data of the non-financial corporations sector. In 2007, which is before the ongoing slowdown, non-financial corporations were more profitable in the euro area and EU than in the US. The highest share of operating prof...
This Statistics in Focus is the first of a series of country-specific publications on the results of the Farm Structure Survey (FSS) 2007. It provides a brief but nevertheless comprehensive insight into the farm structure in Poland....
This Statistics in Focus is part of a series of country-specific publications on the results of the Farm Structure Survey (FSS) 2007. It provides a brief but nevertheless comprehensive insight into the farm structure in Norway. 49 900 agricultural holdings were recorded in Norway in the 2007 Far...