October 19 (SeeNews) - Moldova's industrial production fell 7.7% year-on-year in August, unadjusted data from the National Bureau of Statistics, BNS, showed on Monday.
According to seasonally adjusted data, Moldova's industrial output was 3,3% lower on the year in August.
During January-August, industrial output fell by an unadjusted annual 6.5%, and by a seasonally adjusted 6.9% on the year.
BNS provided no month-on-month comparison.
Industrial production, breakdown by sector (y/y pct change, unadjusted):
|
August y/y |
Jan-August y/y |
Industry (total) |
-7.7 |
-6.5 |
Mining |
+41.2 |
+2.7 |
Manufacturing |
-9.8 |
-6.9 |
Utilities |
+1.6 |
-5.9 |
Source: National Bureau of Statistics
Moldova's industrial production rose by 2% year-on-year in 2019.