Industrial production in the Czech Republic rose 0.9% year-on-year in March 2026, slowing from 1.3% in the previous month and coming in below market expectations of 1.9%. This marked the weakest growth since September 2025, as manufacturing output moderated to 1.7% from 2.4% in February. Across the manufacturing sector, activity was dragged down by sharp declines in wearing apparel (-7.6% vs 4.2%) and pharmaceutical products (-5% vs 4.5%), while growth also moderated for wood products excluding furniture, articles of straw and plaiting materials (1.7% vs 3.1%) and paper and paper products (1.6% vs 4.3%). Meanwhile, contractions softened in mining and quarrying (-5.9% vs -6%) and in electricity, gas, steam, and air conditioning supply (-4.9% vs -6.7%). On a monthly basis, industrial production slipped 0.2% in March, reversing from a 1.3% increase in February. source: Czech Statistical Office

Industrial Production in Czech Republic increased 0.90 percent in March of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Industrial Production in Czech Republic averaged 2.65 percent from 2001 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 49.00 percent in April of 2021 and a record low of -32.20 percent in April of 2020. This page provides - Czech Republic Industrial Production - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Czech Republic Industrial Production - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on May of 2026.

Industrial Production in Czech Republic increased 0.90 percent in March of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Industrial Production in Czech Republic is expected to be 1.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Czech Republic Industrial Production is projected to trend around 2.50 percent in 2027 and 2.20 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-04-09 07:00 AM
Industrial Production YoY
Feb 1.3% 2.7% 1.5% 1.0%
2026-05-07 07:00 AM
Industrial Production YoY
Mar 0.9% 1.3% 1.9% 1.1%
2026-06-08 07:00 AM
Industrial Production YoY
Apr 0.9%



Components Last Previous Unit Reference
Manufacturing Production 1.70 2.40 percent Mar 2026
Mining Production 5.90 -6.00 percent Mar 2026

Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Business Confidence 100.40 100.40 points Apr 2026
Changes in Inventories -4.80 9.42 CZK Billion Dec 2025
Industrial Production YoY 0.90 1.30 percent Mar 2026
Industrial Production MoM -0.20 1.30 percent Mar 2026
New Orders 103.60 101.57 points Mar 2026


Czech Republic Industrial Production
In Czech Republic, industrial production measures the output of businesses integrated in industrial sector of the economy such as manufacturing, mining, and utilities.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
0.90 1.30 49.00 -32.20 2001 - 2026 percent Monthly
2021=100, WDA

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Czech Republic Industrial Production at 6-Month Low
Industrial production in the Czech Republic rose 0.9% year-on-year in March 2026, slowing from 1.3% in the previous month and coming in below market expectations of 1.9%. This marked the weakest growth since September 2025, as manufacturing output moderated to 1.7% from 2.4% in February. Across the manufacturing sector, activity was dragged down by sharp declines in wearing apparel (-7.6% vs 4.2%) and pharmaceutical products (-5% vs 4.5%), while growth also moderated for wood products excluding furniture, articles of straw and plaiting materials (1.7% vs 3.1%) and paper and paper products (1.6% vs 4.3%). Meanwhile, contractions softened in mining and quarrying (-5.9% vs -6%) and in electricity, gas, steam, and air conditioning supply (-4.9% vs -6.7%). On a monthly basis, industrial production slipped 0.2% in March, reversing from a 1.3% increase in February.
2026-05-07
Czech Republic Industrial Production Growth Slows
Industrial production in the Czech Republic increased 1.3% year-on-year in February 2026, following a downwardly revised 2.7% rise in January and compared to forecasts of 1.5%. Manufacturing growth increased slightly to 2.4% from 2.2%, with the strongest contributions coming from fabricated metal products (8.5% vs 5.3%) and the automotive industry (15.1% vs 42%). Growth in computer, electronic, and optical products (14.9% vs -7.5%%) was partly supported by a low base of comparison from the previous year. Meanwhile, the electricity, gas, steam, and air conditioning supply sector shrunk 6.7% (vs +7% in January), largely reflecting planned shutdowns at several power plants. The mining and quarrying sector (-6% vs -2%) remained in contraction territory. Compared to the previous month, industrial production increased 1.3%, following a 2.7% fall in January
2026-04-09
Czech Republic Industrial Output at 3-Month Low
Industrial production in the Czech Republic rose by 2.8% year-on-year in January 2026, easing from an upwardly revised 4.9% increase in the previous month and falling short of market expectations of a 4.1% gain. It marked the weakest growth since October 2025, as manufacturing output slowed (2.3% vs 5.8% in December), particularly in the manufacture of textiles (0.5% vs 3.4%), chemicals and chemical preparations (1% vs 8.1%), rubber and plastic products (7.4% vs 4.9%), and other transport equipment (37.6% vs 54.4%). Overall industrial production was also weighed down by mining and quarrying, which declined by 1.9% after an 8.8% gain in the previous month. In contrast, output rebounded in electricity, gas, heat and air-conditioning supply (7% vs -2.6%). On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, industrial activity fell 2.6% in January 2026, reversing an upwardly revised 1.1% increase in the prior month.
2026-03-12