Industry in Romania

Romania - Industry
Industrial production contracts in December
Industrial output dropped 0.8% in annual terms in December, contrasting November's 2.6% expansion. According to the Statistical Institute, November’s fall came on the back of contractions in the manufacturing and mining and quarrying sectors, while the supply of electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning sector recorded a slight expansion.
On a seasonally- and working-day adjusted month-on-month basis, industrial production output slipped 0.9% in December, following November’s 0.2% decrease. Annual average growth in industrial production, meanwhile, fell from 4.4% in November to 3.6% in December.
Romania Industrial Production Forecast
FocusEconomics Consensus Forecast panelists expect industrial production to expand 3.9% in 2019, which is unchanged from last month’s estimate. The panel predicts that industrial output will increase 3.3% in 2020.
Romania - Industry Data
2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | |
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Industrial Production (annual variation in %) | 7.9 | 6.2 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 7.8 |
Romania Industry Chart

Source: National Institute of Statistics and FocusEconomics calculations.
Romania Facts
Value | Change | Date | |
---|---|---|---|
Bond Yield | 4.90 | 0.23 % | Feb 20 |
Exchange Rate | 4.19 | -0.34 % | Feb 20 |
Stock Market | 7,749 | -0.59 % | Feb 20 |
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