The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics stated that the index for manufacturing and extractive industries (excluding crude oil and petroleum products) reached 111.44 during August 2024 (preliminary) compared to 111.45 during July 2024 (final), a decrease of 0.01%.
He explained The agency – during the preliminary data for the index number for the production of manufacturing and extractive industries for August 2024 – stated that the index methodology was updated using the base year (2012 – 2013) and at the level of industrial activity index numbers according to the Industrial Activity Guide (ISIC Rev.4) and using the monthly index number ( Producer prices based on 2012/2013) since January 2020.
He added that the economic activities that witnessed an increase in the index, including for the beverage industry, amounted to 518.87 during August 2024 compared to July 2024, when it reached 375.50, an increase of 38.18%. According to market needs. He confirmed that the index for printing and reproduction of registered media reached 122.90 during August 2024 compared to July 2024, when it reached 115.26, an increase of 6.63%, according to market needs.
He pointed out that the economic activities that witnessed a decrease in the index are Food products industry, which reached 134.87 during the month of August 2024 compared to July 2024, which reached 141.40, a decrease of 4.6%, according to market needs. He pointed out that the index for the electrical appliances industry reached 83.36 during August 2024 compared to July 2024, when it reached 93.43, a decrease of 10.78%, according to market needs.
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