STATISTICAL RELEASE

Industrial production volume index, February 2025

The industrial production in February 2025, in comparison with February 2024, decreased by 0.8%

The industrial production in the section Mining and quarrying in February 2025, in comparison with February 2024, decreased by 4.4%, in the section Manufacturing it increased by 1.7%, while in the section Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply it decreased by 7.7%.

The increase in the section Manufacturing is mostly due to increased production in the divisions, Manufacture of tobacco products, 
- Manufacture of wearing apparel, 
- Printing and reproduction of recorded media, 
- Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations, 
- Manufacture of rubber and plastic products, 
- Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products, 
- Manufacture of basic metals, 
- Manufacture of electrical equipment and
- Manufacture of furniture.

The industrial production by Main Industrial Groupings in February 2025, in comparison with February 2024, was higher in Intermediate goods, except energy by 11.7%, Durable consumer goods by 13.2% and Non-durable consumer goods by 1.9%, but lower in Energy by 8.3% and Capital goods by 12.1%. 
The industrial production index in the period January - February 2024, in comparison with January - February 2023, was 100.2.

Key takeaway

February 2025 compared to February 2024

•    Manufacture of wearing apparel: +5.2%
•    Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.: -14.2%
•    Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers: -11.0%

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Prepared by: Goran Stojkovic
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Email: goran.stojkovic@stat.gov.mk

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