Total seasonally adjusted industrial production in Bosnia and Herzegovina in August 2019, compared to July 2019, is decreased by 3.9%.
According to BiH’s Agency for Statistics, in August 2019, compared to August 2018, industrial production in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the
In August 2019, compared to July 2019, production of Energy increased by 0.2%, while production of Consumer non-durables decreased by 5.3%, production of Intermediate goods decreased by 5.6%, production of Consumer durables decreased by 6.3%, and production of Capital goods decreased by 8.4%.
In August 2019 compared to August 2018, production of Consumer durables increased by 2.9%, while production of Consumer non-durables decreased by 4.1%, production of Energy decreased by 4.7%, production of Intermediate goods decreased by 6.3%, and production of Capital goods decreased by 9.6%.
In August 2019, compared to August 2018, calendar adjusted industrial production increased in section Mining and quarrying increased by 2.3%, while in section Electricity and gas supply decreased by 3.7%, and in section Manufacturing decreased by 7.9%.
Broken down by divisions of activities (rates are calculated from seasonally adjusted indices) in August 2019 compared to July 2019, the highest growth is recorded in division 18 – Printing and reproduction of recorded media (18.6%), and division 07 – Mining of metal ores (16.2%). The largest decline in industrial production in August 2019 compared to July this year was recorded in division 21 – Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations (33.9%) and division 17 – Manufacture of paper and paper products (26.4%).
Broken down by divisions of activities (rates are calculated from calendar adjusted indices) in August 2019 compared to August 2018, the highest growth is recorded in division 32 – Other manufacturing (84.5%) and division 07 – Mining of metal ores (50.2%). The largest decline in industrial production in August 2019 compared to August 2018, was recorded in division 12 – Manufacture of tobacco products (69.0%) and division 17 – Paper and paper products (36.3%).
