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Industrial production volume index, February 2019
28.03.2019
According to the State Statistical Office data, the industrial production volume index in February 2019, in comparison with February 2018, was 107.3. The industrial production in the section Mining and quarrying in February 2019, in comparison with February 2018, increased by 2.9%, in the section Manufacturing it increased by 7.3%, while in the section Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply it increased by 4.8%. The increase in the section Manufacturing is mostly due to increased production in the divisions, Manufacture of food products, Manufacture of beverages, Manufacture of tobacco products, Manufacture of textiles, Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical product and pharmaceutical preparations, Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, Manufacture of basic metals, Manufacture of electrical equipment, Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. and Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers. The industrial production by Main Industrial Groupings in February 2019, in comparison with February 2018, was higher in Energy by 7.1%, Intermediate goods, except energy by 13.5%, Capital goods by 1.7% and Non-durable consumer goods by 5.3% but lower in Durable consumer goods by 1.4%. The industrial production index in the period January - February 2019, in comparison with January - February 2018, was 109.6.
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