In January-May 2025 compared with January-May 2024, industrial production fell by 2.8% in unadjusted data due to drops in the two industrial sectors: manufacturing (3.4%), mining and quarrying (1.4). The electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply went up by 0.5%.
Industrial production was down 1.3% in January-May 2025 compared with January-May 2024, when adjusted for the number of working days and seasonality due to decreases reported for manufacturing (1.7%) and mining and quarrying (1.3%). The electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply was up 1.6%.
In May 2025 compared with April 2025, industrial production increased by 7.8% in unadjusted data as a result of increases in two industrial sectors: manufacturing (9%) and mining and quarrying (6%). Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply went down 0.4%.
Adjusted for the number of working days and seasonality, it was 0.6% lower in May 2025 than in Aoril 2025, due to decline in manufacturing by 1.3%, while mining and quarrying increased by 2.9% and the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply by 3.6%.
In May 2025 compared with May 2024, industrial production went up 7.1% in unadjusted data due to increases in manufacturing (7.5%), mining and quarrying (1.1%) and electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (7.5%). Industrial production was up 3.7% when adjusted for the number of working days and seasonality because of increases reported for the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (7%), manufacturing (4.1%) and mining and quarrying (0.5%).
(English version by Loredana Fratila-Cristescu)