Industrial Production Up by 8.3% in July 2021, Y/Y
September 10 (BTA) - According to preliminary data, in
July 2021 the seasonally adjusted Industrial Production Index
increased by 0.3 per cent compared to June 2021, the National
Statistical Institute said on Friday. In July 2021 the working
day adjusted Industrial Production Index rose by 8.3 per cent in
comparison with July 2020.
Compared to June 2021, the July seasonally adjusted Industrial
Production Index rose in electricity, gas, steam and air
conditioning supply by 9.5 per cent, but fell in mining and
quarrying by 10.2 per cent and in manufacturing by 0.4 per cent.
In manufacturing, the most significant decreases were recorded
in the manufacture of basic metals (by 13.2 per cent), in the
manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (by
11.3 per cent), in the manufacture of rubber and plastic
products (by 6 per cent), and in the repair and installation of
machinery and equipment (by 5.8 per cent). A significant
increase was registered in other manufacturing not elsewhere
classified (by 9.5 per cent), in the manufacture of fabricated
metal products, except machinery and equipment (by 9.1 per
cent), in the manufacture of tobacco products (by 7.3 per cent),
in the manufacture of leather and related products (by 6.4 per
cent), and in the manufacture of beverages (by 5.7 per cent).
Compared to July 2020, the July 2021 working day adjusted
Industrial Production Index rose in electricity, gas, steam and
air conditioning supply (by 17.1 per cent), in manufacturing (by
7.5 per cent), and in mining and quarrying (by 6.2 per cent).
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