Industrial Production in Russia
In the decade leading up to 2022, Russia's economy recorded an average industrial production growth of 2.0%, below the Eastern Europe's average of 3.2%. In 2022, the industrial production growth was 0.8%. For more industry information, visit our dedicated page.
Russia Industry Chart
Note: This chart displays Industrial Production (annual variation in %) for Russia from 2014 to 2023.
Source: Macrobond.
Russia Industry Data
2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Industrial Production (ann. var. %) | 3.4 | -2.1 | 6.3 | 0.9 | 3.5 |
Industrial output growth speeds up in May
Industrial output increased 5.3% compared to the same month of the previous year in May (April: +3.9%), which more than doubled market expectations for a 2.5% increase. Looking at the details of the release, May's pickup was broad-based. Manufacturing and water supply activity gained steam, while energy supply bounced back in May. Moreover, mining and quarrying output fell at a softer rate. Meanwhile, annual average industrial production growth fell to 5.1% in May (April: +5.2%), signaling a worsening trend in the sector. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, industrial production rebounded, rising 2.0% in May (April: -0.1% s.a. mom), the joint-best result since April 2021.
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