ZAGREB, April 28 (Hina) - Industrial production in Croatia in the first quarter of 2000 increased by three percent in relation to the same period last year. In comparison to the last quarter last year (November-December), industrial
production in the first three months of this year increased by 1.1 percent, the State Institute for Statistics reported. Statistical data show that production in manufacturing industry increased by 3.7 percent between January and March this year in relation to 1999, whereas production in the mining industry increased by 3.8 percent. At the same time, the production of power, gas and water decreased by 0.8 percent. Data by chief industrial groups show that in the first quarter of this year the production of durable consumer goods increased most - 16.8 percent. The production of intermediary products (except for power) increased by five percent, whereas the pr
ZAGREB, April 28 (Hina) - Industrial production in Croatia in the
first quarter of 2000 increased by three percent in relation to the
same period last year. In comparison to the last quarter last year
(November-December), industrial production in the first three
months of this year increased by 1.1 percent, the State Institute
for Statistics reported.
Statistical data show that production in manufacturing industry
increased by 3.7 percent between January and March this year in
relation to 1999, whereas production in the mining industry
increased by 3.8 percent. At the same time, the production of power,
gas and water decreased by 0.8 percent.
Data by chief industrial groups show that in the first quarter of
this year the production of durable consumer goods increased most -
16.8 percent. The production of intermediary products (except for
power) increased by five percent, whereas the production of capital
goods increased by 1.5 percent. The production of power and non-
durable consumer goods decreased by 2.3 and 0.5 percent
respectively.
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