Slovenia - Produzione Industriale

Industrial production in Slovenia rose 2.7 percent year-on-year in October 2019, following a downwardly revised 1.8 percent increase in the prior month, as manufacturing output grew at a faster pace (3.8 percent vs 2.4 percent in September). Meanwhile, activity declined for both electricity, gas and water supply (-7.1 percent vs -5 percent) and mining & quarrying (-9.9 percent vs -12.9 percent). Year-to-date, industrial production grew 3.1 percent over a year ago. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, industrial output rose 2.0 percent, after rising 0.6 percent in the previous month.

Industrial production in Slovenia rose 4.6 percent year-on-year in September 2019, after a 0.8 percent gain in the previous month. Manufacturing output advanced further (5.4 percent compared to 1.6 percent in August); and production declined at a softer pace for both mining & quarrying (-9.2 percent compared to -12.8 percent) and electricity, gas and water supply (-2.5 percent compared to -5.1 percent). On a monthly basis, industrial production went down 0.3 percent, following a 2 percent fall in the prior month.

Industrial production in Slovenia increased 0.8 percent year-on-year in August of 2019, below a 4.8 percent rise in the previous month. It was the lowest annual gain in industrial activity since December 2018, as manufacturing output slowed sharply (1.6 percent from 5.5 percent in July) while production continued to drop for mining & quarrying (-12.8 percent vs -7.7 percent) and electricity, gas and water supply (-5.1 percent vs -3.0 percent). On a monthly basis, industrial production fell 2.0 percent, after rising 2.6 percent in the prior month.

Industrial production in Slovenia increased 1.1 percent year-on-year in June of 2019, below a 3.1 percent rise in the previous month. It was the lowest annual gain in industrial activity since September of 2018, as output slowed sharply for manufacturing (0.7 percent from 3.2 percent in May). On the other hand, mining & quarrying production rebounded (1.4 percent from -8 percent) and output advanced faster for electricity, gas and water supply (4.7 percent from 2.5 percent). On a monthly basis, industrial production fell 1.6 percent, following a 0.8 percent decrease in May. Considering the first half of the year, industrial output rose 3.7 percent over the same period a year earlier, which was the smallest growth in the last six years, when in the first half of 2013 industrial production grew by 0.9 percent.

Industrial production in Slovenia increased 3.1 percent year-on-year in May of 2019, easing from a downwardly revised 5.3 percent rise in the previous month, as manufacturing output slowed (3.3 percent vs 6.1 percent in April). On the other hand, electricity, gas, steam & air conditioning supply rebounded (3.2 percent vs -1.2 percent) while mining & quarrying production fell at a softer pace (-7.4 percent vs -11.7 percent). On a monthly basis, industrial production went down 0.9 percent, after a 1.8 percent gain in April.

Slovenia's industrial production growth accelerated to 5.6 percent year-on-year in April 2019 from 2.8 percent in the previous month, as output rose for capital goods (10.9 percent), non-durable consumer goods (10.1 percent), intermediate goods (3.2 percent), and durable consumer goods (0.8 percent). By contrast, energy production dropped 3.8 percent. On a monthly basis, industrial output surged 1.8 percent in April.