Croatia Industrial Production1999-2021 Data | 2022-2023 Forecast | Calendar

Industrial production in Croatia rose 3.9 percent year-on-year in July of 2021, easing from a downwardly revised 8.2 percent gain in the previous month. Output slowed for manufacturing (3.4 percent vs 9.3 percent in June) and mining & quarrying declined further (-6.4 percent vs -4.9 percent). On the other hand, output accelerated for electricity, gas, steam & air conditioning supply (8.2 percent vs 3.4 percent). On a monthly basis, industrial production shrank 1.6 percent, after a 1.5 percent increase in June. In the first seven months of the year, industrial activity grew 8.7 percent over a year ago.

Industrial production in Croatia rose 8.3 percent year-on-year in June of 2021, easing from a 15.8 percent jump in the previous month. Output slowed for manufacturing (9.2 percent vs 18.4 percent in May) and mining & quarrying production declined (-4.9 percent vs 1.1. percent). On the other hand, output advanced faster for electricity, gas, steam & air conditioning supply (3.5 percent vs 2.6 percent). Considering the first half of the year, industrial activity advanced 9.6 percent. On a monthly basis, industrial production increased 1.5 percent, rebounding from a 2 percent drop in May.

Industrial production in Croatia climbed 15.8 percent from a year ago in May of 2021, following a record 17.3 percent jump in the previous month. It was the sixth straight month of rising industrial activity, mainly attributable to low base effects and the gradual easing of Covid-19 restrictions. Production advanced solidly for manufacturing (18.4 percent vs 16.4 percent), mostly basic metals (62.9percent vs 28.8 percent) and computer, electronic and optical products (67.6 percent vs 38.8 percent). At the same time, output rebounded for mining (1.1 percent vs -0.2 percent), but it slowed sharply for electricity, gas, steam & air conditioning supply (2.6 percent vs 29.1 percent). On a monthly basis, industrial production shrank 2 percent, following a 2.1 percent decrease in the prior month. Considering the first five months of 2021, industrial activity grew 9.9 percent over a year ago.

Industrial production in Croatia surged 17.3 percent from a year ago in April of 2021, following a 9.9 percent rise in the previous month. It was the fifth straight month of rising industrial activity and the strongest on record, mainly attributable to a low base comparison from the previous year amid the Covid-19 pandemic. On a monthly basis, industrial production shrank 2.1 percent, following a 3.3 percent rise in the prior month. Considering the first four months of 2021, industrial activity grew 8.4 percent over a year ago.