Over the month, mining and quarrying and manufacturing production increased by 9.3%, seasonally and working day adjusted – by 11.1%; manufacturing production increased by 9.2%, seasonally and working day adjusted – by 11.1%.
Over the month, an increase in production was observed for the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (49.1%), repair and installation of machinery and equipment (28.5%), manufacture of refined petroleum products (22.4%), computer, electronic and optical products (14.9%), textiles (12.6%), food products (11.2%).
In October 2015, against September, a decrease in production was observed for the manufacture of other transport equipment (19.8%), beverages (6%), motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (5.1%), basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations (3.3%), rubber and plastic products (1.2%).
In October 2015, against October 2014, industrial production increased by 5.1% at constant prices, working day adjusted – increased by 6.5%. Over the year, mining and quarrying and manufacturing production increased by 4.8%, working day adjusted – by 6.4%, of which manufacturing production increased by 4.9%, working day adjusted – by 6.6%.
In January–October 2015, industrial production totalled EUR 15.6 billion at current prices and compared to the same period of 2014, grew by 4.7% at constant prices, working day adjusted – by 4.4%. Over the said period, mining and quarrying and manufacturing production increased by 5.5%, working day adjusted – by 5.1%; of which manufacturing production increased by 5.7%, working day adjusted – by 5.4%.
In January–October 2015, against January–October 2014, the proportion of mining and quarrying and manufacturing sales and services on the non-Lithuanian market increased by 0.8%age points and stood at 64.2%, on the Lithuanian market – decreased by 0.8 percentage points and stood at 35.8%. The value of sales and services to non-euro area countries accounted for more than half (52.1%) of the total value of sales and services on the non-Lithuanian market.
In January–October2015, against January–October 2014, the value of sales and services of industrial enterprises on the non-Lithuanian market decreased by 1.5% at current prices. The decrease was mainly influenced by a 14.9% drop in the sales of the production of enterprises engaged in the manufacture of refined petroleum products, 9.7% – food products, 8.1% – rubber and plastic products. Over the said period, an increase in sales on the non-Lithuanian market was observed for the production of the manufacture of furniture (16.8%), wood and wood products, except for furniture (13.3%), chemicals and chemical products (4.7%), fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment (18.1%).
Refined petroleum products excluded, the value of sales and services on the non-Lithuanian market increased by 3.9% at current prices. The value of sales and services to euro area countries decreased by 6%, while to non-euro area countries – increased by 2.7% at current prices.
In January–October 2015, against January–October 2014, the value of sales and services of mining and quarrying and manufacturing on the Lithuanian market decreased by 4.4% at current prices, refined petroleum products excluded – by 0.5% at current prices.
