NEWS RELEASE ENTERPRISES 17 JULY 2015

The total turnover of enterprises in activities that are subject to VAT amounted to 603 billion ISK in the period of March-April 2015, which is an increase of 14,4% compared to the same period in 2014. In the last 12 months the increase is 8.0% compared to the previous 12 months. The biggest increase is in Mining and quarrying. There is also an increase in Manufacturing excluding fish processing, Administrative and support service activities, Construction, and Accommodation and food service activities.

Turnover
  March - April   May - April  
  2014 2015 % 2013-2014 2014-2015 %
Total 526.757 602.809 14,4% 3.346.382 3.613.240 8,0%
01/02 Agriculture and forestry 2.283 2.423 6,1% 47.415 48.322 1,9%
B Mining and quarrying 646 674 4,4% 3.877 4.993 28,8%
03/10.2 Fishing, aquaculture; fish processing 59.314 74.373 25,4% 376.241 385.742 2,5%
C Manufacturing excluding 10.2, fish processing  98.035 122.505 25,0% 597.148 696.329 16,6%
D/E Electricity, gas;  water supply; sewerage and waste management 24.889 28.073 12,8% 150.689 165.479 9,8%
F Construction 22.070 25.264 14,5% 143.551 165.772 15,5%
G Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 176.824 193.107 9,2% 1.097.736 1.154.127 5,1%
H Transportation and storage 49.706 53.780 8,2% 338.667 343.407 1,4%
I Accommodation and food service activities 14.603 16.633 13,9% 101.566 117.537 15,7%
J Information and communication 26.398 27.311 3,5% 156.981 166.875 6,3%
L Real estate activities 9.389 10.837 15,4% 57.916 64.794 11,9%
M Professional, scientific and technical activities 21.135 21.848 3,4% 121.035 131.411 8,6%
N Adminstrative and support service activities 9.787 12.265 25,3% 69.451 81.388 17,2%
Other fields of activity 11.679 13.715 17,4% 84.109 87.061 3,5%

Statistics

Further Information

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

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