The Hellenic Statistical Authority announces the Industrial Production Index (IPI) with base year 2015 = 100.0 for March 2024, the evolution of which, on the basis of provisional and working day adjusted data, is as follows:
The Overall Industrial Production Index in March 2024 recorded a decrease of 0.6% compared with March 2023. The Overall IPI in March 2023 increased by 0.7% compared with the corresponding index in March 2022.
The average overall industrial production index for the period from January to March 2024 recorded an increase of 3.4% compared with the average IPI for the period from January to March 2023.
The seasonally adjusted overall industrial production index in March 2024 recorded a decrease of 1.3% compared with the corresponding index in February 2024.
The index of other transport equipment division showed the greatest percentage decrease, whereas the index of motor vehicles, trailers, and semi-trailers division recorded the greatest percentage increase in March 2024 compared with February 2024. Comparing the indices of March 2024 with the corresponding indices of March 2023, the greatest percentage decrease was recorded in the mining of coal and lignite, extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas, and mining support service activities divisions, while the highest percentage increase was recorded in the computers, electronic, and optical products division.