BAGHDAD / News Network Iraq announced the Central Bureau of Statistics of the Ministry of Planning, Saturday, for the lack of a large number of workers in the Ministry of Commerce companies to transmit a lot of them into retirement and punctuation Agayd.oukal device in a report today: " The number of establishments , which included the census is eight subsidiary facilities forthe four ministries namely oil, trade, health and agriculture , "noting that" the number of employees amounted to 48 621 workers for the year 2015 and a decline of 3.6% compared to 2014 , where 50,435 were a factor . "He added device, that" the decline is due to the lack of a large number of workers in the Ministry of trade five of its companies to refer a lot of them into retirement and punctuation limitation, as well as to transmit the number of workers in the General Company for medicines in the Ministry of Health for retirement . "He continued," the value of purchases for the four sectors amounted to 8856 billion dinars for 2015 and a decline of 28.4% compared to 2014, reaching 12365 billion dinars , "explaining that" the value of sales amounted to 6053 billion dinars for 2015 , down 50.7% compared to 2014, reaching 12,272 billion dinars . "and that" the total revenue for 2015 amounted to 11 204 billion dinars for the year 2015 and a decline ofthe amount of 33.8% compared to 2014, reaching where revenue 16928 billion dinars due to lower public company 's revenue for the distribution of petroleum products under the Ministry of oil. "