Industrial Production in Euro Area
The European economy recorded an average industrial production growth rate of 0.5% in the decade to 2024. In 2024, industrial production growth was -3.0%. For more industry information, visit our dedicated page.
Euro Area Industry Chart
Note: This chart displays Industrial Production (annual variation in %) for Euro Area from 2014 to 2025.
Source: Macrobond.
Euro Area Industry Data
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Production (ann. var. %) | 9.0 | 1.9 | -1.7 | -3.0 | 1.5 |
Industrial production growth stabilizes in March
Latest reading: Industrial production was up 0.2% in seasonally adjusted month-on-month terms in March, stable from the previous month's reading. Relative to the previous month's figures, figures in March improved for intermediate goods (+0.9% in seasonally adjusted month-on-month terms vs +0.2% in February), capital goods (+1.1% vs +0.8% in February), energy (-1.5% vs -2.1% in February) and durable consumer goods (+0.6% vs -0.3% in February). In contrast, the reading for non-durable consumer goods worsened in March (-4.5% vs +1.5% in February). On a year-on-year basis, industrial production declined 2.1% in March, following a 0.8% fall in the prior month.
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