September 30 (SeeNews) - The industrial sales of Bosnia's Serb Republic plummeted by 22.5% year-on-year in August, the entity's statistical office said on Monday.
Industrial sales abroad fell 13.8%, while sales on the domestic market dropped 29%, the statistical office said in a statement.
Sales of intermediate goods dropped 3.9% on the year, while sales of non-durable consumer goods added 10.9%. Sales of durable goods fell by 24.1%.
Sales of capital goods lost 12.2% year-on-year in August, while sales of energy plunged 95%.
On a monthly comparison basis, the Serb Republic's industrial sales lost 9.2% in August.
The entity's industrial sales in the first eight months of 2019 fell 4.1% on the year.
The Republic is one of the two entities that make up Bosnia and Herzegovina. The other is the Federation.