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Monthly comparison by main industrial grouping and by Member State
The decrease of 0.3% in industrial production in the euro area in February 2017, compared with January 2017, is due to production of energy falling by 4.7% and non-durable consumer goods by 1.1%.
Production of durable consumer goods remained stable, while capital goods rose by 0.9% and intermediate goods by 1.0%. In the EU28, the decrease of 0.2% is due to production of energy falling by 3.9% and non-durable consumer goods by 0.9%, while production of durable consumer goods rose by 0.4% and both capital goods and intermediate goods by 0.8%.
Among Member States for which data are available, the largest decreases in industrial production were registered in Ireland (-15.5%), France (-1.6%) and Croatia (-1.5%), and the highest increases in Bulgaria and Slovenia (both +3.6%), Hungary (+3.4%) and Latvia (+3.2%).
Annual comparison by main industrial grouping and by Member State The increase of 1.2% in industrial production in the euro area in February 2017, compared with February 2016, is due to production of energy rising by 2.4%, both intermediate goods and durable consumer goods by 2.0% and capital goods by 1.2%, while production of non-durable consumer goods fell by 2.4%.
In the EU28, the increase of 2.1% is due to production of capital goods rising by 2.5%, durable consumer goods by 2.4%, intermediate goods by 2.3% and energy by 1.9%, while production of non-durable consumer goods fell by 1.5%. Among Member States for which data are available, the highest increases in industrial production were registered in Greece (+11.2%), Latvia (+10.6%) and Estonia (+9.0%), while decreases were observed in Ireland (-10.0%) and France (-0.8%)
