Since July 2024, NSI has 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 down by 0.7% in October 2024 compared to the previous month. The data are preliminary and seasonally adjusted.
In October 2024, compared to September 2024, a decline was seen in the mining and quarrying industry - by 22.9%, in the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - by 4.8%, while an increase was registered in the manufacturing - by 1.3%.
In comparison with October 2023, a decrease of 1.6% was reported in the calendar-adjusted Industrial Production Index.
On an annual basis, a decline of the Industrial Production Index was observed in the mining and quarrying industry - by 10.0%, and in the manufacturing - by 0.1%, while an increase was registered in the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - by 7.9%.
