Industry of the Czech Republic
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Industrial production in April 2007 grew by 14.0% year-on-year and dropped by 9.6% month-on-month. Compared with the average month of the base year 2000, industrial production in April 2007 was by 58.8% higher. Year-on-year saw April higher industrial production in all of Sections: C – ‘Mining and quarrying’ (+2.5%), D – ‘Manufacturing‘ (+15.0%) and E – ‘Electricity, gas and water supply’ (+5.3%).
In April, the output of ‘Manufacturing’ increased especially in subsections: DH – ‘Manufacture of rubber and plastic products’ (+28.6%), DK – ‘Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.’ (+25.4%) DI – ‘Manufacture of non-metallic mineral products’ (+24.0%), DL – ‘Manufacture of electrical and optical equipment’ (+22.6%) and DD – ‘Manufacture of wood and wood products’ (+19.2%).
The April year-on-year IPI broken down by main industrial grouping increased most in the grouping for ‘Consumer Goods’ (+18.5%).
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Published: 4.7. 2007
The data are valid as of the release date of the publication.
The data are valid as of the release date of the publication.