From July 2024, NSI started publishing Industrial Production Indices by base year 2021 = 100 in accordance with the requirements of Regulation (EU) 2019/2152 of the European Parliament and of the Council for European Business Statistics and Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1197.
The Industrial Production Index went up by 1.2% in September 2024 compared to the previous month. The data are preliminary and seasonally adjusted.
In September 2024, compared to the previous month, a rise was seen in the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - by 24.5%, in the mining and quarrying industry - by 9.8%, while a decrease was registered in the manufacturing - by 1.3%.
In comparison with September 2023, an increase of 1.0% was reported in the calendar-adjusted Industrial Production Index.
On an annual basis, a growth of the Industrial Production Index was observed in the mining and quarrying industry - by 30.9%, and in the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - by 13.0%, while a decrease was registered in the manufacturing - by 1.9%.
