10.03.2026

 

The Industrial Production Index decreased by 2.6% in January 2026 compared to the previous month. The data are preliminary and seasonally adjusted.

In comparison with January 2025, a decline of 8.6% was registered in the calendar-adjusted Industrial Production Index. 

Monthly changes

In January 2026, compared to the previous month, a decrease was seen in the mining and quarrying industry - by 18.3%, as well as in the manufacturing - by 3.3%, while an increase was registered in the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - by 2.3%.

More significant decline in the manufacture was reported in the manufacture of electrical equipment - by 39.6%, in the manufacture of leather and related products - by 23.2%, and in other manufacturing - by 21.0%.

An increase was observed in the manufacture of basic metals - by 35.0%, and in the manufacture of tobacco products - by 13.2%. 

Annual changes

On an annual basis, a drop of the Industrial Production Index was registered in the mining and quarrying industry - by 23.2%, in the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - by 18.6%, and in manufacturing - by 5.3%.

In manufacturing, a significant decline in production compared to the same month of the previous year was seen in the manufacture of leather and related products - by 33.1%, in the manufacture of other transport equipment - by 19.8%, and in the manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products - by 19.4%.

A rise was reported in the manufacture of tobacco products - by 67.1%, and in the manufacture of basic metals - by 44.1%.

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Date: 10.03.2026

Source: National Statistical Institute

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