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Mining and quarrying, and manufacturing had important contributions to an increase by almost 27% in Romania's industrial turnover in the first ten months of 2022, y-o-y, according to data released on Wednesday by the National Institute of Statistics (INS). Mining and quarrying, and manufacturing industries contribute to almost 27 pct increase in industrial turnover, ten months in
Thus, between January 1 and October 30, 2022, activity in the extractive industry recorded a jump of 103.4%, and that of the processing industry, by 24.6%, compared to the previous year.
By large industrial groups, turnover increases were recorded in the following sectors: the energy industry (+106%), intermediate goods industry (+24.2%), consumer goods industry (+22.5%), capital goods industry (+20.3%) and the durable goods industry (+11.4%).
According to the cited source, in October of this year, industrial turnover increased overall, in nominal terms, by 27.2% compared to the same month in 2021, due to results in the manufacturing industry (+27.3%) and the mining and quarrying industry (+25.2%).
In the same period, by large industrial groups, increases were recorded in: the energy industry (+56.1%), the capital goods industry (+44.3%), the consumer goods industry (+19.5%), the intermediate goods industry (+14.9%) and the durable goods industry (+12.7%).
The INS data also reveal that in October 2022, as compared to September 2022, industrial turnover decreased, in nominal terms, by 2.5%, as a result of the activities recorded in the mining and quarrying industry (-7.6%) and in the manufacturing industry (-2.3%).
By large industrial groups, there were decreases in: the intermediate goods industry (-4.8%), the consumer goods industry (-3.9%), the energy industry (-2.3%) and the capital goods industry (-0.5%). Conversely, the durable goods industry grew by 6.8%, from one month to the next. AGERPRES
