October 8 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria's industrial output rose by 10.8% year-on-year in August, following an annual increase of 8.6% in the previous month, the National Statistical Institute (NSI) said on Friday, citing preliminary data.
On a seasonally-adjusted monthly comparison basis, industrial output added 1.8% in August, after it rose by 0.9% in July, NSI said in a statement.
Industrial production, breakdown by sector (pct change):
| |
Aug y/y |
Aug m/m |
July y/y* |
July m/m* |
| Total |
10.8 |
1.8 |
8.6 |
0.9 |
| -mining |
15.8 |
17.6 |
6.2 |
-9.9 |
| -manufacturing |
8.9 |
1.1 |
7.9 |
0.0 |
| -utilities |
19.9 |
1.0 |
17.6 |
10.4 |
source: NSI