NEWS RELEASE ENTERPRISES 18 MARCH 2015

The total turnover of enterprises in activities that are subject to VAT amounted to 639 billion ISK in the period of November-December 2014, which is an increase of 7,7% compared to the same period of 2013. The biggest increase in 2014 has been in Construction and Mining. There is also an increase in Accommodation and food service activities but there is a decrease in Fishing, Fish processing, Agriculture and Forestry.

Turnover
  November - December   January - December  
  2013 2014 % 2013 2014 %
Total 593,151 638,794 7.7% 3,346,812 3,491,150 4.3%
01/02 Agriculture and forestry 22,126 21,583 -2.5% 47,670 46,649 -2.1%
B Mining and quarrying 605 895 47.8% 3,852 4,670 21.2%
03/10.2 Fishing, aquaculture; fish processing 65,193 62,111 -4.7% 399,163 374,723 -6.1%
C Manufacturing excluding 10.2, fish processing  102,721 126,824 23.5% 603,811 656,552 8.7%
D/E Electricity, gas;  water supply; sewerage and waste management 29,209 32,129 10.0% 150,176 158,490 5.5%
F Construction 28,159 31,733 12.7% 138,407 159,388 15.2%
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 186,074 196,255 5.5% 1,093,355 1,121,593 2.6%
H Transportation and storage 50,492 47,074 -6.8% 333,354 338,618 1.6%
I Accommodation and food service activities 14,118 17,383 23.1% 97,962 113,130 15.5%
J Information and communication 30,071 33,312 10.8% 152,261 165,946 9.0%
L Real estate activities 10,512 11,656 10.9% 56,461 62,860 11.3%
M Professional, scientific and technical activities 25,584 28,754 12.4% 118,306 128,625 8.7%
N Adminstrative and support service activities 11,662 13,224 13.4% 68,037 77,187 13.4%
Other fields of activity 16,626 15,861 -4.6% 83,998 82,719 -1.5%

Statistics

Further Information

For further information please contact 528 1100 , email upplysingar@hagstofa.is

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