Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, industrial production at the annual level is still on the decline. The total working-day adjusted industrial production in the Republic of Croatia in September 2020, as compared to September 2019, decreased by 1.1%. On the other hand, in the context of the pandemic in September 2020, when epidemiological measures gradually started to become more complex, the total seasonally and working-day adjusted industrial production in the Republic of Croatia increased at the monthly level, by 1.7%, compared to August 2020.
According to the Main Industrial Groupings (MIGs 2009), the production in Durable consumer goods (CD) decreased by 9.2%, namely in section 31 Manufacture of furniture (by -8.9%), and in Non-durable consumer goods (CN), by 8.5%, namely in sections 14 Manufacture of wearing apparel (by -29.0%) and 11 Manufacture of beverages (-18.9%).
Of a total of 28 sections of NKD 2007. included in the calculation of the index, industrial production increased the most in sections 20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products (by 20.0%) and 25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment (by 21.0%).
The calculation of the MIGs 2009. aggregates for the industrial production volume index was done by grouping of the NKD 2007. activities at the level of groups or divisions within sections B, C and D (05.1 – 35.2) as follows, using alphabetic marks of abbreviations:
Al Intermediate goods: the NKD 2007. divisions and groups: 07 – 09, 10.6, 10.9, 13.1 – 13.3, 16, 17, 20.1 – 20.3, 20.5, 20.6, 22 – 24, 25.5 – 25.7, 25.9, 26.1, 26.8, 27.1 – 27.4 and 27.9
AE Energy: the NKD 2007. divisions: 05, 06, 19 and 35 (excluding 35.3)
BB Capital goods: the NKD 2007. divisions and groups: 25.1 – 25.4, 26.2, 26.3, 26.5, 26.6, 28, 29, 30.1 – 30.4, 32.5 and 33
CD Consumer durables: the NKD 2007. divisions and groups: 26.4, 26.7, 27.5, 30.9, 31, 32.1 and 32.2
CN Consumer non-durables: the NKD 2007. divisions and groups: 10.1 – 10.5, 10.7, 10.8, 11, 12, 13.9, 14, 15, 18, 20.4, 21, 32.3, 32.4 and 32.9.
