The Overall Industrial Production Index in April 2025 recorded a decrease of 4.3% compared with April 2024. The Overall IPI in April 2024 increased by 12.3% compared with the corresponding index in April 2023. The average Overall Industrial Production Index for the period from January to April 2025 recorded an increase of 1.0% compared with the average IPI of the period from January to April 2024.
The seasonally adjusted Overall Industrial Production Index in April 2025 recorded an increase of 0.5% compared with the corresponding index of March 2025. The index of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations division showed the greatest percentage increase, whereas the index of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers division recorded the greatest percentage decrease in April 2025 compared with March 2025.
Comparing the indices of April 2025 with the corresponding indices of April 2024, the greatest percentage decrease was recorded in motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers division, while the highest percentage increase was recorded in mining of coal and lignite – extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas – mining support service activities divisions
