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As far as the agricultural sector is concerned, Sălaj County has facilities and equipment, adequate management, innovation,
a long tradition in the field of animal husbandry, cereal crops, etc.
beekeeping, viticulture and fruit growing, supported by local
natural resources, climate and qualified workforce. Although The foreign trade of Sălaj included in the first 5 sections, in
only 26 % of the land is produced by agricultural holdings 2016, the exports of common metals and their products, tex-
with legal personality, large plots of land with modern tech- tiles and textile products, followed by various goods and pro-
nologies, the rest of the land is being built by small individual ducts, electric machines, appliances and equipment, then the
owners, where there is a high potential for investment that apparatus for registration or reproduced sound and images
can generate an engine of county territorial development. and vegetal products. The value of exports in Sălaj county rep-
resents 0,72 % of the total value at national level. Between 1
4 346 467 75 6 January and 30 September 2017, according to the estimates of
the National Institute of Statistics in Sălaj County, FOB exports
0-9 10-49 50-249 250 > increased by 29,0 % compared to the corresponding period in
Figure 7. Enterprises active in 2016 by size class by number of 2016 and CIF imports followed the same trend, registering an
employees . increase of 16,5 %. The coverage level of imports with exports
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(FOB export / CIF import) was 173,3 %.
The GDP per capita in Sălaj County increased steadily, reach-
ing 1,42 % higher than the average of the Northwest Region in The monthly net average wage recorded in Sălaj County in
2014 and in the year 2015 it reached 6 087,1 million lei. 2016 is 1 604 lei, representing approximately 356 euro (on
average, 1 euro = 4,5 lei), nominal increase of almost 20 %
Total turnover of local active units in Sălaj County (not taken compared to its level in the year 2014. It is growing, as is the
into account in the agriculture, forestry, fisheries and aquacul- real purchasing power of the population, but it is still below
ture sector, financial intermediation and insurance) in the year the national and regional average.
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2016 , had a nominal growth by 168 % compared to 2014.
The unemployment rate registered at the county level in
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Average productivity of work at Sălaj County was in 2014 November 2017 is 4,4 % of the total active population, above
by 16,1 % above the regional average, but by 10,3 % below the unemployment rate of the North West Region (2,8 %) and
the national one. Industrial companies in the county are char- close to the national average (4,0 %).
acterized by a higher labor productivity of both regional and
national media, primarily by concentrating productive activi-
ty on higher added value sectors (metallurgy, rubber, metallic
constructions), but also attracting investment in modern
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