According to the State Statistical Office data, the industrial production volume index in July 2022, in comparison with July 2021, was
95.0.
The industrial production in the section Mining and quarrying in July 2022, in comparison with July 2021, increased by 7.3%, in the
section Manufacturing it decreased by 5.6%, while in the section Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply it decreased by
12.2%.
The decrease in the section Manufacturing is mostly due to decreased production in the divisions Manufacture of food products,
Manufacture of tobacco products, Manufacture of wearing apparel, Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products, Manufacture
of rubber and plastic products, Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, Manufacture of basic metals, Manufacture of
fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment and Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers.
The industrial production by Main Industrial Groupings in July 2022, in comparison with July 2021, was lower in Energy by 5.1%,
Intermediate goods, except energy by 12.8%, Capital goods by 1.9% and in Non-durable consumer goods by 1.5%.
The industrial production index in the period January - July 2022, in comparison with January - July 2021, was 101.2.
