November 10 (SeeNews) - Slovenia's industrial production growth accelerated to 8.6% year-on-year in terms of value in September from 8.3% in August, provisional data from the country's statistical office, SURS, showed on Friday.
Month-on-month, the value of industrial production increased 1.3% in September, after rising 1.4% in August, the data indicated.
Breakdown by industry (pct change):
| |
Sept y/y |
August y/y |
Sept m/m |
August m/m |
| Total |
8.6 |
8.3 |
1.3 |
1.4 |
| manufacturing |
10.0 |
8.8 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
| mining |
-15.1 |
5.0 |
1.4 |
-10.5 |
| utilities |
3.7 |
1.7 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
In 2016, Slovenia's industrial production expanded 6.6% on the back of an 8% increase in manufacturing output.