Industrial Production in Romania
The Romanian economy recorded an average growth rate of 2.6% in industrial production in the decade to 2022, below the 3.2% average for Eastern Europe. In 2022, industrial production growth was -2.0%. For more industry information, visit our dedicated page.
Romania Industry Chart
Romania Industry Data
2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Industrial Production (ann. var. %) | 5.0 | -3.6 | -9.5 | 7.4 | -2.0 |
Decline in industrial output softens in November
Industrial output dropped 4.4% compared to the same month of the previous year in November, which was a less pronounced contraction than October's 5.1% decrease. The reading largely reflected stronger electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply production. In contrast, manufacturing production deteriorated. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, industrial output fell at a softer pace of 0.6% in November (October: -1.4% mom). Meanwhile, the trend pointed down, with the annual average variation of industrial production coming in at a two-year low of minus 5.1%, down from October's minus 5.0% reading.
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