Industrial output grows in Aug but drops Y-on-Y
Seasonally adjusted industrial output grew by 2.6 per cent in August from the previous month, according to Statistics Finland.
But industrial output adjusted for working days went down by 0.2 per cent compared to August 2024.
Among the main industries examined in the figure, industrial output grew most in August in the electrical and electronics industry, by 12.2 per cent, and in the metal industry, by 4.2 per cent from the month before.
Output in the forest industry was 1.1 per cent higher and in the chemical industry 0.2 per cent higher than in July.
Output fell in other main industries from the month before. Output in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply went down by 2.3 per cent compared to July.
Output decreased by 1.0 per cent in mining and quarrying and by 0.3 per cent in the food industry compared to July.
- Industrial output
- August
Source: www.dailyfinland.fi