All the main industrial groups posted annual growth in January-October, INS said in a press release.
Sales of capital goods grew by 20.3% on the year, of durable goods by 11.4%, of intermediate goods by 24.2% and of non-durable goods by 22.5%. The sales of energy soared by an annual 106%.
In 2021, Romania’s industrial sales rose by an 19.8%.
Romania’s industrial sales, breakdown by sector (percentage change year-on-year):
October y/y | October m/m | Jan-Oct | |
Total | +27.2% | -2.5% | +26.8% |
-mining | +25.2% | -7.6% | +103.4% |
-manufacturing | +27.3% | -2.3% | +24.6% |
Source: INS