Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Wholesale, retail contribution to GDP grows by 5.1pc

DOHA: The share of wholesale and retail trade sector in Qatari GDP has grown by 5.1 percent, according to Qatar Statistics Authority’s (QSA) latest data.
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The 2012 survey results show the total production of the sector reached QR32.1bn, with an increase of 10.7 percent. The gross value added (GVA) generated reached QR27.8bn. The net value added amounted to QR26bn.The GVA per employee was QR224m, an increase of 21 percent.
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The QSA regularly conducts a comprehensive annual economic survey to collect a detailed data on the different types of economic activities practiced in the country. The surveys are prepared following international recommendations. The surveys provide basic data for the penetration of the GDP and the national income as well as other key economic indicators.
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Read more: http://thepeninsulaqatar.com/business/224743-wholesale-retail-contribution-to-gdp-grows-by-51pc.html

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