January 14 (SeeNews) - Romania's industrial sales rose by 1.2% year-on-year in November, after rising by 3.3% in October, data from the country's statistical office, INS, showed on Tuesday.
Sales of intermediate goods rose by 4.2% on the year in November, while capital goods sales fell by an annual 4%, INS said in a press release.
Sales of durable goods rose by 9.5%, while sales non‐durable goods increased by 2.5% in November 2019 compared to November 2018. Sales of energy rose by an annual 5.2% in November.
During January-November, industrial sales were 6% higher on the year.
In 2018, Romania's industrial sales rose by an annual 11.8%.
Romania's industrial sales, breakdown by sector (percentage change year-on-year):
|
Nov y/y |
Oct y/y |
Jan-Nov |
Total |
1.2 |
3.3 |
5.0 |
- mining |
-1.8 |
12.0 |
12.2 |
- manufacturing |
1.3 |
3.14.8 |
|
Source: INS