November 23 (SeeNews) - Moldova's industrial output fell by a real 24.1% on the year in January-October after rising by 2.0% a year earlier, official figures indicated on Monday.
In October alone, Moldova's industrial output decreased by a real 22.6% on the year, the country’s statistics bureau said in a statement.
Calculated in current prices, Moldova's industrial output totalled 18.44 billion lei ($1.7 billion/1.1 billion euro) in the January-October period.
Moldova's industrial output (y/y pct change, real):
|
Jan-Oct'09 |
Jan-Oct'08 |
Total |
-24.1 |
+2.0 |
- processing |
-26.0 |
+1.6 |
- mining |
-32.2 |
+6.7 |
- services |
-4.8 |
+5.0 |
(1 euro=16.6041 Moldovan lei)