October 2010.Economic barometer

GDP in the Republic of Serbia, the real growth (in %)

Inflation (in%) in the Republic of Serbia, consumer prices

Basic information about the AP Vojvodina, South Bačka Region

AP Vojvodina:• Area: 21.506 km2• Arable land: 1.781.253 ha• Population: 2.031.992• Number of companies: 34.409

Region:• Area: 4.016 km2

18,7% of the total area AP Vojvodina• Arable land: 310.000 ha

17,4% of the total arable land of AP Vojvodina

• Population: 593.666 29,2% of the total population of Vojvodina

• Number of companies: 15.016 43,6 % of the total number of companies in Vojvodina

The industrial production in the region and APV

Region• Period: August 2010./average 2009th - Growth of 9.5%• Period: August 2010./avgust 2009th - Growth of 7.1%• Period: January- August 2010. / January- August 2009.

- A decrease of 1.2%AP Vojvodina• Period: August 2010./average 2009. - Growth of 2.4%• Period: August 2010./August 2009. - Growth of 13.0%• Period: January-August 2010. / January-August 2009. -

Growth of 7.4%

The index of industrial production in the region

Employed persons- on 31 March 2010

Region:• 194,509 employees (including women: 45.2%)• 40.6% of the total number of employees in the Autonomous

Province• decrease of 4.4%. compared to March 2009. • The 137,506 persons (including women: 47.8%) were employed

in enterprises, institutions and organizations• 57,003 persons (including women: 39.0%) persons have the

status of private entrepreneurs and their employees.

AP Vojvodina:• 478,549 employees (including women: 45.2%)• 23.3% of the total number of employees in the Republic of Serbia• decrease of 4.8%. compared to March 2009. • The 353,255 persons (including women: 46.5%) were employed

in enterprises, institutions and organizations• 125,294 persons (including women: 41.4%) have the status of

private entrepreneurs and their employees.

Employment by economic activity in the APV and the region, comparative view of the situation on 31 March 2010 and the

annual average in 2009

Number of employees in the region on 31 March 2010.

Unemployed persons-August 2010.-

Region• 63,558 persons (including women: 53.5%),• 4.8% less than in August 2009.• 32.4% of the total number of unemployed people in AP

VojvodinaAP Vojvodina • 195,992 persons (including women: 51.2%),• 3.2% less than in August 2009.• 24.1% of the total number of unemployed in R. Serbia

Unemployed status in August 2009. and August 2010.

Unemployed persons by municipalities in the region - august 2010.

Average net income - August 2010.

The average salaries and wages,• AP Vojvodina is 33,182 dinars• in the region amounts to 35,942 dinars, an increase of

8.3% than in VojvodinaThe average wage in the economy• AP Vojvodina is 31,720 dinars• in the region amounts to 34,500 dinars, an increase of

8.8% than in Vojvodina

The average net salary- August 2010

Municipalities with the region with the lowest and highest average earnings paid in August 2010.

Lowest Most

Municipalities Average net wages (RSD) Municipalities Average net wages (RSD)

Bački Petrovac 22.806 Beočin 38.517

Titel 23.181 Novi Sad - grad 38.240

Srbobran 24948 Vrbas 35.771

Bečej 26686 Bačka Palanka 34.283

Temerin 26783 Žabalj 31.334

Bač 28276 Sremski Karlovci 29.717

Foreign trade activity in the mill. USD - January-august 2010. /January-August 2009. -

AP Vojvodina:• Total: 5,098.4 million. USD, up 12.9%• Export: 2072.4 million. USD, up 17.9%• Import: 3,026.0 million. USD, an increase of 9.8%

Region• Total: 2,786.3 million. USD, an increase of 17.0%

o 54.7% of the total merchandise trade of AP Vojvodina• Export: 771.4 million. USD, up 23.4%

o 37.2% of total exports of Vojvodina• Import: 2,014.9 million. USD, up 14.8%

o 66.6% of total imports of Vojvodina

Foreign trade activity in the mill. USD - January-august 2010. /January-August 2009. -

Participation of the Region in import and export of APV (in %)

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