June 14 (SeeNews) - Romania's industrial sales jumped 20.8% year-on-year in January-April, data from the country's statistical office, INS, showed on Monday.
Sales of durable goods jumped by an annual 40.5% in the first four months of the year, those of intermediary goods rose by 23.1% on the year, sales of capital goods rose 29.6% on the year, while those of non-durable goods increased by 7.1% on the year, INS said in a press release.
Sales of energy goods fell by an annual 2.4% in January-April.
Romania's industrial sales, breakdown by sector (percentage change year-on-year):
|
Apr y/y |
Apr m/m |
Jan-Apr |
Total |
89.2 |
-4.2
|
20.8 |
- mining |
15.6 |
-7.1
|
10.1 |
- manufacturing |
92.5 |
-4.1
|
21.2 |
Romania's industrial sales fell by an annual 7% in 2020.