Industrial production and producer price trends in 2026

Cyprus's industrial sector experienced a 1.3% decline in production during August 2026, reaching 90.9 points (2021=100) compared to the same month in 2025. This downturn was driven by a 2.5% decrease in the manufacturing sector, despite growth in mining and quarrying (+11.0%), water supply (+5.7%), and electricity supply (+0.1%). Despite the August dip, industrial production for the first eight months of 2026 showed an overall increase of 1.2% compared to the same period in 2025.

Conversely, producer prices in the industry rose significantly in September 2026, reaching 130.5 points. This represents a 2.3% monthly increase and a 6.2% annual increase compared to September 2025. The most notable annual price surge was recorded in electricity supply at 21.1%, followed by water supply and materials recovery at 10.3%, and manufacturing at 2.4%. For the January-September 2026 period, industrial producer prices saw a cumulative increase of 2.1% relative to the prior year.