Industrial production increased by 5.9%
In February 2019 the volume of industrial output grew by 5.9% year-on-year. The working day adjusted index was equal to the non-adjusted one.
The majority of manufacturing subsections contributed to the increase. The rate of growth accelerated in the largest weight representing manufacture of transport equipment, as well as in that of computer, electronic and optical products, while the manufacture of food products, beverages and tobacco rose similarly to the degree of industrial average.
Year-on-year, output grew by 5.2% in the first two months of this year.
Industrial output in February – according to seasonally and working-day adjusted indices – was 1.0% above the level of the previous month.
Volume indices of industrial production
(%)
| Period | Non-adjusted (crude) | From the beginning of the year (crude) | Working-day adjusted | Seasonally and working-day adjusted, previous month = 100.0 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| corresponding period of previous year = 100.0 | |||||
| 2018 | February | 104.3 | 105.8 | 104.3 | 100.2 |
| March | 98.7 | 103.2 | 102.9 | 99.6 | |
| April | 107.5 | 104.3 | 102.7 | 100.0 | |
| May | 100.4 | 103.4 | 103.8 | 101.8 | |
| June | 104.3 | 103.6 | 103.1 | 99.0 | |
| July | 106.1 | 103.9 | 103.8 | 98.0 | |
| August | 101.6 | 103.6 | 104.6 | 104.0 | |
| September | 99.5 | 103.1 | 102.2 | 98.0 | |
| October | 106.0 | 103.4 | 103.3 | 102.2 | |
| November | 104.0 | 103.5 | 103.7 | 99.0 | |
| December | 105.4 | 103.6 | 105.8 | 102.6 | |
| 2019 | January | 104.4 | 104.4 | 105.0 | 100.6 |
| February | 105.9 | 105.2 | 105.9 | 101.0 | |