Instead, the mining and quarrying industry saw a 5.4% increase on the year in September 2023.
When adjusted for seasonality and the number of working days, industrial production declined 4.2% on the year in September 2023 due to decreases in the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (-11.2%) and manufacturing (-2.6%). Instead, mining and quarrying rose by 6%.
In September 2023, industrial production increased by 13.4% in unadjusted data compared to August 2023 due to rises in manufacturing (+17.3%) and mining and quarrying (+1.2%). The electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply dropped 6.5%.
When adjusted for seasonality and the number of working days, industrial production inched up 0.7% in September 2023 compared to August 2023. Manufacturing was up 2.9%, while drops were reported for the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (-2.6%) and mining and quarrying (-0.4%).
In January-September 2023, industrial production fell by 5.1% in unadjusted data compared to January-September 2022 due to drops reported for the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning production and supply (-10.9%) and for manufacturing (-4.6%). Instead, the mining and quarrying industry climbed 3.7%.
In January-September 2023, when adjusted for seasonality and the number of working days, industrial production dropped 5.0% compared to January-September 2022 due to declines reported for the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning production and supply (-11%) and manufacturing (-4.3%). Instead, the mining and quarrying industry saw a 3.8% advance.