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Industry turnover climbed up 12.9 per cent in January-October 2018, overall, compared with the same period of last year, due to the increase in the processing industry (+13.2 per cent) and drilling industry (+3.9 per cent), according to a press release of the National Institute of Statistics (INS).
In October, compared with the previous month, the turnover in industry increased by 8.5 per cent, overall, as the result of the advance recorded in the processing industry (+8.6 per cent) and drilling industry (+2.4%).
By large industrial groups, growths were recorded in the capital goods industry (+12.6 per cent), durables (+12.1%), intermediary goods industry (+8.9%). The drilling industry dropped 4.7%.
By large industrial groups, increases were recorded in: the capital goods industry (+17.6%), intermediary goods industry (+11.6%), durables industry (+10.4%), consumer goods industry (+9.3%) and energy industry (+9.0%).
