Manufacturing output of the last quarter of 2017 grew strongly compared to the same quarter of 2016 (+4.9%), as well as in the whole industry (+4.2%). Over a year, output grew strongly in “other manufacturing” (+5.3%), in the manufacture of transport equipment (+8.8%) and in the manufacture of machinery and equipment goods (+6.3%). On the contrary, it diminished in mining and quarrying, energy, water supply (−0.7%) and in the manufacture of food products and beverages (−0.6%). It fell sharply in the manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products (−6.4%).
Last modified on Saturday, 10 February 2018