Sales of capital goods increased by 13.4%, sales of durable consumer goods went up by 8.9% and sales of non-durable consumer goods rose 5.5% on an annual comparison basis in September, the statistical office said in a monthly report. Energy sales decreased by 24.2% and sales of intermediate goods declined by 2.2%.
On a monthly comparison basis, Croatia's total seasonally and working-day adjusted industrial sales rose 3.1% in September, following an increase of 0.4% in August.