November 15 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria posted the highest increase in industrial production among EU member states in Southeast Europe (SEE) on both annual and monthly comparison basis in September, Eurostat said.
Industrial output in Bulgaria rose by 10.6% year-on-year and was 1.6% higher month-on-month in September, the EU's statistical office said in a statement on Friday.
Elsewhere in SEE, Romania's industrial production went down by 3.7% in annual terms and by 2% month-on-month, the biggest fall among EU member states in SEE.
Data for Greece was unavailable.
Details on industrial production growth in EU countries in SEE in September follow (pct change):
|
Sept y/y |
Sept m/m |
Bulgaria |
10.6 |
1.6 |
Croatia |
2.8 |
-1.2 |
Greece |
n/a |
n/a |
Romania |
-3.7 |
-2.0 |
Slovenia |
7.7 |
0.2 |
EU average |
5.0 |
-0.5 |
source: Eurostat