On an annual basis, the August industrial output was up 8.6%.
Industrial production in the January-August period rose by 9.7% from the same period of 2007.
Macedonia's industrial output (pct change):
August'08 | July'08 | August'07 | |
m/m | -4.3% | +2.9% | +1.1% |
y/y | +8.6% | +14.7% | +1.0% |
Breakdown by industry in August (pct change):
M/M | Y/Y | |
- energy | +5.4% | +10.2% |
- capital goods | -10.3% | -1.6% |
- durable consumer goods | -15.9% | +48.8% |
- non-durable consumer goods | -10.9% | +2.5% |
- mining | -13.2% | -5.2% |
- manufacturing | -4.4% | +10% |
- electricity, gas, water supply | +2.8% | +1.4% |