According to the State Statistical Office data, the index of the number of employees in industry in December 2021, in comparison with
December 2020, was 96.8.
The number of employees in industry in the section Mining and quarrying in December 2021, in comparison with December 2020,
decreased by 6.2%, in the section Manufacturing it decreased by 3.1% and in the section Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning
supply it decreased by 1.3%.
The number of employees in industry by Main Industrial Groupings in December 2021, in comparison with December 2020, was lower
in Energy by 2.8%, Capital goods by 0.5% and Non-durable consumer goods by 7.2%, but higher in Intermediate goods, except energy
by 0.4%, and Durable consumer goods by 4.1%.
The index of the number of employees in industry in the period January - December 2021, in comparison with January - December 2020,
was 97.6.