Industrial production and producer prices data report for mid-2026

The Statistical Service has released updated data on industrial activity for the first half of 2026. The Industrial Production Index saw a 1.5% increase from January to May 2026 compared to the same period in 2025, reaching 116.7 points in May. Notable growth was recorded in water supply (10.9%) and electricity (6.2%), while sectors such as materials recovery (-7.1%) and machinery manufacturing (-5.1%) experienced significant declines.

Separately, the Producer Price Index in Industry for June 2026 reached 125.8 points, reflecting a 0.3% monthly increase and a 2.3% rise compared to June 2025. All examined industrial sectors, including water, electricity, manufacturing, and mining, showed year-on-year price growth. For the cumulative January-June 2026 period, the producer price index increased by 0.8% compared to the previous year. These indicators provide a snapshot of the current state of industrial output and price fluctuations across various segments of the economy.