New orders in the intermediate goods sector decreased 24.2% in October from a month earlier, while orders in the capital and consumer goods sectors declined 15.3% and 9.8% on the month, respectively.
Orders in the durable goods industry fell 2.2% on the month, the data showed.
In annual terms, Romanian industrial new orders inched up 1.1% in October, fueled by higher demand in most sectors.
New orders for capital goods increased 4.8% on the year in October, while orders in the durable and consumer goods sectors were up 4.6% and 1.8%, respectively.
Orders in the intermediate goods industry, however, declined 4.4% in October from the same month a year earlier.
In January through October, Romanian industrial new orders were up 15.5% on the year, fueled by two-digit increases in most sectors, the data showed.