In July 2024 compared with July 2023, industrial production edged up 0.2% in unadjusted data. A 2.9% rise was recorded for mining and quarrying, while the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply dropped 0.2%. Manufacturing remained at the same level.
When adjusted for seasonality and the number of working days, industrial production was down 3.9% in July 2024 from July 2023 due to drops in manufacturing (-4.5%) and the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (-1.6%). Mining and quarrying rose by 2.2%.
In July 2024 versus June 2024, industrial production increased by 3.0% in unadjusted data due to rises in three industrial sectors: the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (+10.7%), mining and quarrying (+4.6%) and manufacturing (+1.9%).
When adjusted for seasonality and the number of working days, industrial production decreased by 3.4% in July 2024 versus June 2024 due to a 4.6% drop in manufacturing. Rises were reported for the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (+3.1%) and mining and quarrying (+1.2%).
In January-July 2024 period compared with the same period of 2023, industrial production fell by 1.8% in unadjusted data due to decreases reported for the three industrial sectors: the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (-5.5%), manufacturing (-1.3%) and mining and quarrying (-0.6%).
When adjusted for seasonality and the number of working days, industrial production slipped 1.4% in January-July 2024 period compared with the same period of 2023 due to declines in the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (-6.0%), manufacturing (-0.9%) and mining and quarrying (-0.6%).