The country's industrial production in the mining and quarrying segment grew by 32.7% year-on-year, in the manufacturing sector it rose by 3.1%, whereas output of electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning went down 18.1%, SURS said in a statement.
Breakdown by industry (pct change), as given by SURS:
Feb y/y | Jan y/y | Feb m/m | Jan m/m | |
Total | 2.7 | 12.2 | 3.3 | 10.7 |
- mining | 32.7 | 52.8 | 8.1 | 11.0 |
- manufacturing | 3.1 | 13.9 | 2.5 | 16.3 |
- utilities | -18.1 | -36.6 | 6.8 | -5.7 |