| Branch | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | In per cent to total |
| Total | 3613.0 | 3686.7 | 3694.1 | 3701.5 | 100 |
| Industry (workers engaged in industrial production) | 352.1 | 282.9 | 242.0 | 251.1 | 6.8 |
| Agriculture and forestry | 1112.8 | 1172.4 | 1071.3 | 1139.6 | 30.8 |
| Construction | 185.1 | 164.1 | 153.3 | 154.3 | 4.2 |
| Transport and communication | 159.1 | 168.3 | 166.3 | 166.2 | 4.5 |
| Trade, public catering, material and technical equipment, supply and sales, procurement | 505.8 | 582.5 | 768.4 | 701.7 | 18.9 |
| Communal dwelling services, living subsistence contribution | 104.8 | 110.6 | 121.9 | 158.4 | 4.3 |
| Health care, physical training and sosial protection | 174.5 | 181.9 | 184.5 | 183.0 | 4.9 |
| Education, Culture and Art | 372.6 | 374.6 | 365.8 | 376.9 | 10.2 |
| Science and scientific services | 34.1 | 33.6 | 32.5 | 31.2 | 0.8 |
| Credit and state insurance | 14.2 | 14.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 0.3 |
| General administrative organizations, cooperatives and public organizations | 66.6 | 68.9 | 67.8 | 65.3 | 1.8 |
| Other sectors | 531.3 | 532.9 | 509.8 | 463.3 | 12.5 |