According to the State Statistical Office data, the industrial production volume index in August 2013, in comparison with August 2012 was 98.8.
The industrial production in the section Mining and quarrying in August 2013, in comparison with August 2012, increased by 4.8%, in the section Manufacturing industry it decreased by 2.9% and in the section Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply it increased by 4.0%.
The industrial production by Main Industrial Groupings in August 2013, in comparison with August 2012, was higher in Energy by 2.6% and Capital good industries by 5.8%, , but lower in Intermediate goods industries, except energy by 3.1%, Durable consumer goods industries by 15.0% and Non-Durable consumer goods industries by 1.4%.
The industrial production index in the period January - August 2013, in comparison with January - August 2012, was 101.7.
