SOFIA (Bulgaria), April 10 (SeeNews) – Bulgaria's industrial production increased by 5.0% year-on-year in February, compared to a revised 1.0% decrease a month earlier, the National Statistical Institute (NSI) announced on Monday.
On a seasonally-adjusted monthly comparison basis, industrial output grew by 3.7% in February, following a revised 3.2% decrease in January, NSI said.
Industrial production, breakdown by sector (pct change):
|
Feb y/y |
Jan y/y |
Feb m/m |
Jan m/m |
Industry |
5.0 |
-1.0 |
3.7 |
-3.2 |
- manufacturing |
5.3 |
-3.3 |
5.2 |
-5.0 |
- mining |
14.9 |
-2.9 |
5.5 |
-0.3 |
- utilities |
2.6 |
6.9 |
-6.9 |
8.6 |
Source:NSI
The industrial production growth figure for January was revised from a 1.2% annual drop and 3.9% monthly decrease.