In February 2025, the industrial output (formal sector) increased by 7.1% compared to February 2024, against an increase of 9.4% on annual average basis.
Activities performed as follows:
- Mining and quarrying increased by 14%
- Manufacturing increased by 0.7%
- Electricity increased by 21.5%;
- Water & waste management increased by 17%.
The output of manufacturing activities increased by 0.7 percent. The increase in manufacturing activities is due to a 26.0 percent manufacturing of metal products, machinery & equipment and a 28.2 percent increase in manufacturing of non-metallic mineral products. However, manufacturing of textiles, clothing & leather goods decreased by 15.8 percent.