Power output declined 5.3% on the month in April, while mining production decreased 0.2%. Manufacturing output edged up 0.1% month-on-month.

The data are adjusted for the number of working days and seasonal factors.

In annual terms, output in the manufacturing industry increased 7.8% in April, but energy and mining production fell 8.4% and 3.4%, respectively.

In unadjusted data, Romanian industrial production declined 3% on the month in April, but was up 2.6% compared with the same month of 2013.