The EU’s average output declined 0.2%, the statistics office Eurostat said.
Industrial production rose in 10 member states for which data were available and fell in nine. The largest increases were in Poland (+9.9%), Latvia (+8.5%), the Czech Republic (+5.4%), and Romania, and the largest decreases in Greece (-8.2%), Spain (-7%) and Ireland (-4.4%).
In November compared with October, industrial production fell in 10 and rose in nine states. The largest decreases were registered in Ireland (-9.4%), Sweden (-3%) and Slovakia (-2.4%), and the highest increases in the Czech Republic (+2.7%), Poland (+1.6%), Greece, France and Lithuania (all +1.1%).
Romania’s industrial output inched up 0.3% on the month in November, while EU’s average production was down 0.1%.