In Pskov, natural resources developed in MOST IN NORTHWEST
In the Pskov region extract minerals more than in other regions of the Northwest. While the average area per year, production fell by 2.4%, while in the Pskov region, it increased by 61.1%. Incredible numbers!
The more that we do not have any oil or diamonds.
- Apparently, it has something to do with peat or forest - explains PhD Lev Melnikov. - We have developed peat and forest, more than on anything we do not specialize. For building materials, such as clay or sand, manufacturers do not make the demand.
But the index for the manufacturing sector, however, declined, albeit by only half a percent.
- According to these figures, we can conclude that in the Pskov region as well as across the country planned alarming trend: raw material orientation of the economy and the reduction of processing. This trend is quietly and steadily, it indicates a state of crisis Pskov industry.
Index also dropped the production and distribution of electricity, gas and water - by 10.3%. Lev Melnikov connects it with the secondary data indicators for the economy as a whole.
- If the economy grows, it makes the demand for these products. Time, the economy stagnated, then no one needs no electricity, no water, no gas. This is an alarming sign by which one can assess the situation.
