MINSK, 16 March (BelTA) – In January-February 2016 Belarus' gross domestic product dropped by 4% from January-February 2015 to Br141.5 trillion, representatives of the National Statistics Committee of Belarus told BelTA.
Industrial output totaled Br121.5 trillion, 5.6% down from January-February 2015. Agricultural output amounted to Br12.7 trillion, 2.4% up from the same period of 2015.
In the two months fixed-capital investments amounted to Br22.7 trillion, 24.6% down from January-February 2015.
January-February 2016 saw 746,100m2 of housing commissioned using all sources of funding, 25.2% down from the same period of last year.
In January-February 2016 retail trade turnover shrank by 0.2% to Br53.8 trillion. Wholesale trade in this period went down by 8.6% to Br98.1 trillion.
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