According to the preliminary data the Industrial Production Index, seasonally adjusted, decreased by 1.4% in June 2017 as compared to May 2017.
In June 2017 working day adjusted Industrial Production Index rose by 3.6% in comparison with the same month of 2016.
Monthly comparisons
In June 2017 as compared to May 2017, the seasonally adjusted Industrial Production Index increased in the mining and quarrying industry by 1.0% and in the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply by 1.1%, while in the manufacturing the production decreased by 2.1%.
The most significant increases of production in the manufacturing were registered in the manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products by 9.9%, in the manufacture of other transport equipment by 6.0%, in the manufacturing of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations by 5.4%, in the manufacture of food products by 4.4%.
There were decreases in the repair and installation of machinery and equipment by 13.7%, in the manufacture of machinery and equipment by 9.9%, in the manufacture of tobacco products by 8.9%, in the manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment by 7.5%.
Annual comparisons
On annual basis in June 2017 Industrial Production Index calculated from working day adjusted data increased in the mining and quarrying industry by 7.6% and in the manufacturing by 4.9%, while in the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply a decrease by 3.5% was seen.
In the manufacturing, the more significant increases compared to the same month of the previous year were seen in the manufacture of basic metals by 46.6%, in the manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products by 26.5%, in the manufacture of tobacco products by 20.7%, in the manufacture of other transport equipment by 16.8%, in the manufacturing of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations by 16.1%.
Decreases were registered in the manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment by 8.3%, in the manufacture of beverages by 6.4%, in the manufacture of paper and paper products by 4.5%, in the manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semitrailers by 2.3%.