Industrial production in Russia declined 0.6% year-on-year in August 2026, reversing a 0.4% increase in July and contrasting with market expectations of a 0.5% gain. Activity remained in contraction in mining, although the decline eased to 1.3% from 2.6%, while output in electricity, gas, steam and air-conditioning supply fell 1.2%, following a 4% decline in the previous month. Manufacturing output also contracted by 0.5%, reversing a 2.4% increase in July. Meanwhile, production growth in water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation accelerated to 6.9% from 2.8%. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, industrial production declined 0.3%, reversing a 0.1% increase in July. source: Federal State Statistics Service

Industrial Production in Russia decreased 0.60 percent in August of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Industrial Production in Russia averaged 3.09 percent from 2000 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 17.70 percent in April of 2000 and a record low of -16.90 percent in January of 2009. This page provides - Russia Industrial Production - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Russia Industrial Production - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on October of 2026.

Industrial Production in Russia decreased 0.60 percent in August of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Industrial Production in Russia 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 Russia Industrial Production is projected to trend around 3.80 percent in 2027 and 4.10 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-08-26 04:00 PM
Industrial Production YoY
Jul 0.4% 0.7% 0.7% 1.0%
2026-09-23 04:00 PM
Industrial Production YoY
Aug -0.6% 0.4% 0.5% 0.7%
2026-10-28 04:00 PM
Industrial Production YoY
Sep -0.6% -1.0%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Business Confidence -0.50 -1.00 points Sep 2026
Capacity Utilization 62.00 62.00 percent Aug 2026
Car Production 62.60 65.80 Thousand Units Aug 2026
Changes in Inventories 1604.40 1248.10 RUB Billion Mar 2026
Corporate Profits 13028.00 11297.60 RUB Billion Jul 2026
Industrial Production YoY -0.60 0.40 percent Aug 2026
Industrial Production Mom -0.60 1.40 percent Aug 2026
Manufacturing Production -0.50 2.40 percent Aug 2026
Mining Production -1.30 -2.60 percent Aug 2026


Russia Industrial Production
In Russia, industrial production measures the output of businesses integrated in industrial sector of the economy. Manufacturing is the most important sector and accounts for 55 percent of total production. The biggest segments within manufacturing are: metallurgy (9.6 percent); coke and refined petroleum products (9.5 percent); food beverages and tobacco (8.4 percent); chemicals (4 percent); machinery and equipment (3.8 percent); transport (3.7 percent) and electrical equipment (3.4 percent). Mining and quarrying accounts for 35 percent, and natural gas and crude oil exploration represents 29 percent of total output. Also, electricity, gas and water supply accounts for 11 percent.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-0.60 0.40 17.70 -16.90 2000 - 2026 percent Monthly

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Russia Industrial Production Unexpectadly Declines
Industrial production in Russia declined 0.6% year-on-year in August 2026, reversing a 0.4% increase in July and contrasting with market expectations of a 0.5% gain. Activity remained in contraction in mining, although the decline eased to 1.3% from 2.6%, while output in electricity, gas, steam and air-conditioning supply fell 1.2%, following a 4% decline in the previous month. Manufacturing output also contracted by 0.5%, reversing a 2.4% increase in July. Meanwhile, production growth in water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation accelerated to 6.9% from 2.8%. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, industrial production declined 0.3%, reversing a 0.1% increase in July.
2026-09-23
Russia Industrial Activity Slows
Industrial production in Russia rose 0.4% year-on-year in July 2026, slowing from a 0.6% increase in June and falling short of market expectations for 0.7% growth. Activity in electricity, gas, steam and air-conditioning supply contracted further, falling 4% after a 1.4% decline in the previous month, while manufacturing growth eased to 2.4% from 2.8%. Mining output remained in contraction, declining 2.6%. Meanwhile, activity in water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation rebounded, rising 2.8% after a 1.2% decline in June. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, industrial production edged up 0.1%, following an upwardly revised 0.2% increase in June. In the first seven months of 2026, industrial output increased 0.1% compared with the same period a year earlier.
2026-08-26
Russia Industrial Production Rebounds in June
Industrial production in Russia rose 0.6% year-on-year in June 2026, rebounding from a revised 0.7% decline in May and exceeding market expectations of a 0.1% increase. Manufacturing was the main driver, with output growth accelerating to 2.6% from 0.5%. Elsewhere, contractions eased in mining, to a 2.4% drop following a 2.7% decline, electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (-1.4% vs. -2.2%), and water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities (-1.2% vs. -3.4%). On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, industrial production edged up 0.1%, following a 0.8% decline in May. In the first half of 2026, industrial output increased 0.4% compared with the same period a year earlier.
2026-07-22