Bosnia's Federation industrial sales up 0.8% in April

Industrial sales on the non-domestic market declined 4.8% year-on-year in April, while sales on the domestic market rose 8.6%, according to a monthly report released by the Federation's statistical office.

In April, sales of non-durable consumer goods increased by 7.4% on an annual comparison basis, while sales of intermediate goods went up 2.9% and sales of capital goods rose 1.8%. Energy sales decreased by 23.7% and sales of durable consumer goods fell 11.1%.

On a monthly comparison basis, the Federation's industrial sales fell 1.3% in April, following a 2.1% drop in March.

The industrial sales of Bosnia's Federation fell by 10.8% on the year in 2023, the same office has said earlier.

The Federation is one of two autonomous entities that form Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Serb Republic is the other entity.