Energy production increased 1.6% on the month in April, while manufacturing output was up 1.2%.
However, mining output declined 2.7% from a month earlier, data adjusted for the number of working days and seasonal factors showed.
In annual terms, the country’s adjusted industrial output increased 2.6% in April, again fueled by growing output in most sectors.
Energy output rose 4.6% on the year, while production in the manufacturing industry increased by 2.8%. Mining output was down 7.2% on the year.
In unadjusted data, Romanian industrial production fell 9.9% on the month in April, but was unchanged compared with the same month of 2011.