ZAGREB, 2 July 2021- In April 2021, industrial turnover was up by 1.3% on the month and by 40.6% on the year, according to the Croatian Bureau of Statistics.
Year on year, industrial turnover increased by 28.9% on the domestic and by 58.1% on the foreign market. The sale of durable consumer goods saw the highest increase, by 124.5%, followed by capital goods (+85.5%), energy (+79.3%), intermediate goods (+33.2%) and non-durable consumer goods (+16.8%).
Industrial turnover has been increasing annually since the start of the year, except in February, when it fell by 7.7%. It went up by 1.7% in January and by 11.7% in March. In the first four months of 2021, industrial turnover increased by 10.5% year on year.
Month on month, industrial turnover in April 2021 decreased by 0.1% on the domestic market, while increasing by 10.9% on the foreign market. The sale of energy went up by 87.7%, followed by capital goods (+21.1%), while intermediate goods saw a decrease (-8%), followed by non-durable consumer goods (-3%) and durable consumer goods (-1.6%).
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