Serbien - Industriel Produktion

Serbia’s industrial production decreased 0.8 percent year-on-year in April 2019, following a 2.8 percent fall in the previous month. Output rebounded for non-durable goods (3.6 percent from -1.8 percent in March) and increased further for capital (13.8 percent from 7.5 percent). Meanwhile, output went down at a faster pace for energy (-14.3 percent from -13.1 percent); and durable consumer goods (-3.7 percent from -2.0 percent) and rose less for intermediate (3.5 percent from 4.2 percent). Considering the first four months of the year, industrial output declined 1.5 percent.

Serbia’s industrial production fell 2.8 percent year-on-year in March 2019, following a 2.4 percent gain in the previous month. Output dropped for energy (-13.1 percent from 6.1 percent in February); durable consumer goods (-2.0 percent from 4.2 percent); and non-durable (-1.8 percent from 2.0 percent). On the other hand, production of intermediate goods rebounded (4.2 percent from -1.8 percent) and capital goods output advanced further (7.5 percent from 3.4 percent). Considering the first quarter of the year, industrial output declined 1.9 percent.

Serbia's industrial output surged 2.4 percent from a year earlier in February 2019, recovering from a 5.5 percent slump in the previous month, boosted by production of energy (6.1 percent), durable consumer goods (4.2 percent), capital goods (3.4 percent) and non-durable consumer goods (2 percent). By contrast, intermediate goods output fell 1.8 percent.

Industrial production in Serbia fell 5.5 percent year-on-year in January of 2019, following a 6.3 percent drop in the previous month. It was the third straight monthly decline in industrial activity, as output continued to fall for manufacturing (-3.6 percent); electricity, gas, steam & air conditioning supply (-9.5 percent) and mining & quarrying (-11 percent).

Industrial production in Serbia fell 6.3 percent year-on-year in December of 2018, following a downwardly revised 0.9 percent decrease in the previous month. It was the second straight monthly decline in industrial activity, as manufacturing output fell sharply by 5.7 percent, after a 0.2 percent gain in November. In addition, both electricity, gas, steam & air conditioning supply (-7.4 percent) and mining & quarrying (-8.2 percent) continued to decline in December. Considering 2018, industrial output advanced 1.3 percent when compared to 2017.