Industry – Rise of 25.2% of turnover in July

According to the data of the Hellenic Statistical Authority, the turnover index in Industry continues to move with a high double-digit growth rate.

Analytically, the General Turnover Index in Industry (total domestic and foreign market) of July 2021, compared to the corresponding index of July 2020, showed an increase of 25.2% compared to a decrease of 16.1% during the respective comparison. year 2020 to 2019.

The General Index of Turnover in Industry for the month of July 2021, compared to the corresponding index of June 2021, showed an increase of 1.9%.

The average General Index of the twelve months August 2020 – July 2021, compared to the corresponding index of the twelve months August 2019 – July 2020, showed an increase of 6.5%, compared to a decrease of 9.4% compared to the previous twelve months.

38.6% increase for processing

The increase of the General Index of Foreign Market Turnover by 36.7% in July 2021, compared to the corresponding index of July 2020, came from:

1. From the changes of the indices of the sub-sectors of the industry:

– Increase by 38.6% of the Manufacturing Turnover Index. The changes in the indicators of the double-digit sectors contributed mainly to this increase: production of coke and oil refining products, manufacture of electrical equipment, production of basic metals, production of other non-metallic mineral products.

– Reduction by 33.3% of the Turnover Index of Mines – Quarries. This decrease was due to the changes in the indicators of the double-digit sectors: coal and lignite mining – crude oil and natural gas extraction – supportive mining activities, mining of minerals.

2. From the changes in the indices of the individual markets:

– Increase by 37.6% of the External Market Turnover Index outside the Eurozone.

– Increase by 35.2% of the Eurozone External Market Turnover Index.