Skopje, 15 May 2024 (MIA) - Industry turnover in March 2024 dropped by 10% compared to March 2023, shows data from the State Statistical Office.

The total turnover by Main Industrial Groupings in March 2024, in comparison with March 2023, was lower in Intermediate goods, except energy by 9.2%, Capital goods by 12.7%, Durable consumer goods by 8.6% and Non-durable consumer goods by 5.3%.

The turnover index in industry, total, in March 2024, in comparison with February 2024, was 105.9, while in the period January – March 2024, in comparison with January – March 2023, the turnover index in industry, total, was 90.9.

The turnover index in industry on the domestic market in March 2024, in comparison with March 2023, dropped by 3.4%.  

The turnover in industry on the domestic market by Main Industrial Groupings in March 2024, in comparison with March 2023, was lower in Intermediate goods, except energy by 2.9%, Durable consumer goods by 18.3% and Non-durable consumer goods by 5.2%, but higher in Capital goods by 19.2%.

The turnover index in industry on the domestic market in March 2024, in comparison with February 2024, increased by 9.6%, while in the period January – March 2024, in comparison with January – March 2023, the turnover index in industry, total, dropped by 0.4%.

The turnover index in industry on the non-domestic market, in March 2024, in comparison with March 2023, dropped by 11.5%. The turnover in industry on the non-domestic market by Main Industrial Groupings in March 2024, in comparison with March 2023, was lower in Intermediate goods, except energy by 10.5%, Capital goods by 13.7%, Durable consumer goods by 5.0% and Non-durable consumer goods by 5.4%.

The turnover index in industry on the non-domestic market in March 2024, in comparison with February 2024, grew by 5.1%, while in the period January – March 2024, in comparison with January – March 2023, the turnover index in industry dropped by 11.6%.

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