Industrial goods in euro area increase by 2.4% in June

In June 2022 compared to June 2021, industrial production increased by 2.4% in the euro area and by 3.2% in the EU.

In June 2022, production of capital goods went up by 2.6% and energy by 0.6%, while the production of intermediate goods fell by 0.1%, durable consumer goods by 0.6% and non-durable consumer goods fell by 3.2% in the euro area.

In the EU, production of capital goods increased by 2.1% and energy by 0.7%, while the production of intermediate goods fell by 0.3%, durable consumer goods by 1.1% and non-durable consumer goods by 2.3%.

In Ireland, the highest monthly increases were recorded in Ireland 6.7% Malta 4.8% and Greece 3.4%. The largest decreases were in Romania -- 3.9% Belgium - 2.2% Italy and Latvia - 2.1% in June 2022, compared with May 2022 industrial production decreased by 1.8%.

In June 2022, production of capital goods increased by 7.6%, durable consumer goods by 4.0% and energy was stable at 0.0%, while production of intermediate goods fell by 0.5% and non-durable consumer goods fell by 1.1% in the euro area.

Production of capital goods increased by 7.5%, non-durable consumer goods by 2.6%, durable consumer goods as well as energy by 2.4%, and production of intermediate goods remained stable at 0.0% in the EU.

In Ireland, the highest annual increases were registered in 25.4% Denmark 25.0% and Bulgaria 17.4%. The largest decreases were observed in Belgium -- 11.6% Slovakia -- 5.7% and Romania -- 3.7% in June 2022, compared to June 2021.