NIS mission

NIS has the mission to meet the information needs of all categories of users of statistical data and information by collecting, producing and disseminating data in accordance with the Law on the Organization and Functioning of Official Statistics in Romania. (EC) No 226/2009, Regulation (EC) No. No 223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2009 on European Statistics and the European Statistics Code of Practice necessary for substantiating decisions on economic and social development of the country and for the knowledge and information of public opinion on the realities of Romanian society.

NIS vision

NIS, as the main producer of official statistical data, responsible for the coordination of all activities at national level regarding the development, development and dissemination of European statistics, is oriented towards achieving in a near future some functional methodological and technical performances recognized on domestic and international plan, at a level comparable to the performances of the most advanced national statistical institutes in the EU Member States.

NIS Principles:

  • User orientation;
  • Commitment of the NIS leadership;
  • Efficiency in relation to statistical processes;
  • Continuous improvement of official statistics activity;
  • Commitment on the quality of statistical products;
  • Accessibility of statistical data and information;
  • Cooperation in the field of official statistics;
  • Respecting the needs of data providers;
  • Systematic implementation of quality management in statistics;
  • Meeting the collective and individual requirements of the INS staff.

Short-term economic studies - Manufacturing industry in Q2/2018

Publications Code: 
SCEcon(T)_2018
Short-term economic studies - Manufacturing industry in Q2/2018
Publication category: 
Business statistics

“Short-term economic studies” — This series of quarterly publications is intended to users interested in knowing the main trends of the activity in manufacturing, construction, retail and services, representing a major source of information for economic analyses and forecasts. The paper is drawn up based on short-term surveys which are based on the estimations of company managers in the respective areas, concerning the development of economic activity forecasted for the quarter in which the survey is carried out. These surveys are carried out on a representative sample of enterprises throughout the sector and by size class of enterprises.