Industrial production in Russia rose by 1.9% year-on-year in April 2026, surpassing market expectations of a 1.6% increase but easing from a 2.3% gain in the previous month. Still, the latest figure marked the second consecutive month of growth, largely driven by increased production in the manufacturing sector, which grew 3.1% from 3% in March. Output mainly increased in the manufacture of transport equipment (57.4% vs 32.6%), fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment (23% vs 0.8%), and basic pharmaceutical products and preparations (15.4% vs 15.9%). In addition, activity rose for electricity, gas, steam, and air conditioning supply (0.9% vs 0.1%) and water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation services (0.9% vs -2.4%). Meanwhile, output declined for mining and quarrying (-0.4% vs 1%). On a monthly basis, industrial activity dropped by 4.1%, reversing a 12.4% rise in March. source: Federal State Statistics Service

Industrial Production in Russia increased 1.90 percent in April of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Industrial Production in Russia averaged 3.12 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 June of 2026.

Industrial Production in Russia increased 1.90 percent in April of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Industrial Production in Russia is expected to be 4.00 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 3.00 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-04-22 04:00 PM
Industrial Production YoY
Mar 2.3% -0.9% 0.9% 0.7%
2026-05-27 04:00 PM
Industrial Production YoY
Apr 1.9% 2.3% 1.6% 1.7%
2026-06-24 04:00 PM
Industrial Production YoY
May 1.9%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Business Confidence -3.20 -0.90 points Apr 2026
Capacity Utilization 62.00 62.00 percent Apr 2026
Car Production 66.90 66.10 Thousand Units Mar 2026
Changes in Inventories 1248.10 983.10 RUB Billion Dec 2025
Corporate Profits 3350.00 2029.10 RUB Billion Feb 2026
Industrial Production YoY 1.90 2.30 percent Apr 2026
Industrial Production Mom -4.10 12.40 percent Apr 2026
Manufacturing Production 3.10 3.00 percent Apr 2026
Mining Production -0.40 1.00 percent Apr 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
1.90 2.30 17.70 -16.90 2000 - 2026 percent Monthly

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Russia Industrial Output Rises for 2nd Month
Industrial production in Russia rose by 1.9% year-on-year in April 2026, surpassing market expectations of a 1.6% increase but easing from a 2.3% gain in the previous month. Still, the latest figure marked the second consecutive month of growth, largely driven by increased production in the manufacturing sector, which grew 3.1% from 3% in March. Output mainly increased in the manufacture of transport equipment (57.4% vs 32.6%), fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment (23% vs 0.8%), and basic pharmaceutical products and preparations (15.4% vs 15.9%). In addition, activity rose for electricity, gas, steam, and air conditioning supply (0.9% vs 0.1%) and water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation services (0.9% vs -2.4%). Meanwhile, output declined for mining and quarrying (-0.4% vs 1%). On a monthly basis, industrial activity dropped by 4.1%, reversing a 12.4% rise in March.
2026-05-27
Russian Industrial Output Growth Rebounds in March
Russia’s industrial output rose by 2.3% year-on-year in March 2026, rebounding from a 0.9% decline in February and surpassing market expectations of a 0.9% gain. Output rebounded for manufacturing (10.2% versus -8.4%) and increased slightly for mining (1.0% versus 0.9%). In turn, production growth slowed for the provision of utilities and air conditioning (0.1% versus 3.6%) and further decreased for water supply, sanitation, waste collection and disposal, and pollution control (-2.4% versus -2.1%). On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, production grew 12.4%. For the first quarter of 2026, output increased by 0.3% compared to the same period as last year.
2026-04-22
Russia Industrial Output Unexpectedly Falls for 2nd Month
Russia’s industrial output fell 0.9 percent in February 2026, following a 0.8 percent decline in January, missing expectations for a 1.1 percent rise. Manufacturing activity dropped 2.8 percent after a 3 percent fall the previous month, while extraction of raw materials rose 0.9 percent, up from 0.5 percent. Industrial production for the first two months of the year was down 0.8 percent. Growth in Russia’s industrial output slowed to 1.3 percent in 2025, compared with a 5.1 percent increase in 2024. The Economy Ministry forecasts a 2.3 percent rise in industrial output for 2026 and plans to update its projections in April.
2026-03-25