On a non-adjusted comparison basis, industrial output also fell by 1.8% in the review period, INS said in a press release.
In February alone, industrial production shrank by an adjusted 2.2% on the year while increasing by an adjusted 2.7% on the month. In unadjusted terms, industrial output inched up by 0.2% on the year and was up 10.8% on the month.
Industrial output, breakdown by industry (pct change, adjusted):
Feb y/y | Jan y/y | Feb m/m | Jan m/m | Jan-Feb y/y | |
Industrial production | -2.2 | -3.9 | +2.7 | -3.4 | -3.1 |
-mining | +2.5 | -7.4 | +8.4 | -2.1 | -2.4 |
-manufacturing | -2.2 | -4.0 | +3.1 | -3.5 | -3.1 |
-electricity | -5.7 | -2.4 | -2.8 | -0.3 | -4.1 |
Source: INS