July 12 (SeeNews) - Romania's industrial production fell by 1.7% year-on-year in May, following an annual rise of 0.4% in April, the national statistical office said on Friday, quoting seasonally and working day-adjusted figures.
Month-on-month, industrial output fell by an adjusted 2% in May, following a 1.1% rise in April, INS said in a statement.
In January-May, Romania's industrial production posted a 0.4% seasonally and working day-adjusted annual increase.
Industrial output, breakdown by industry (pct change, seasonally and working day adjusted):
|
May y/y |
May m/m |
Jan-May y/y |
Industrial output |
-1.7 |
-2.0 |
0.4 |
- mining |
-2.5 |
-5.0 |
1.2 |
- manufacturing |
-2.5 |
-2.9 |
0.9 |
- energy |
4.3 |
4.5 |
-1.1 |
source: INS
Romania's industrial output increased by an annual 3.5% in 2018.