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Industrial output decreased by 3.9 per cent year-on-year in January

According to Statistics Finland, output of total industries adjusted for working days was 3.9 per cent lower in January 2015 than in January 2014. Seasonally adjusted output fell in January by 2.3 per cent compared with December.

Adjusted for working days, industrial output (C) went down by 3.3 per cent in January from one year back. Seasonally adjusted output fell in January by 2.3 per cent compared with December.

Table 1. Volume index of industrial output, value added, original, working day adjusted, seasonally adjusted change percentage

	Value added share	Original change percentage, 2015 JAN / 2014 JAN	Working day adj. change percentage, 2015 JAN / 2014 JAN	Seasonal adj. change percentage, 2015 JAN / 2014 DEC
Industry (Tol 2008)
Total industries	100,0	-7,2	-3,9	-2,3
B Mining and quarrying	2,0	-17,2	-17,2	-21,6
C Manufacturing	83,9	-6,4	-3,3	-2,3
10 Manufacture of food products	7,1	-9,8	-6,3	-2,0
11 Manufacture of beverages	1,3	-6,8	-0,4	-11,1
13 Manufacture of textiles	0,6	24,0	29,7	1,5
14 Manufacture of wearing apparel	0,4	-19,0	-15,9	1,2
15 Manufacture of leather and related products	0,3	-17,0	-17,0	-10,3
16 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials	3,7	-7,1	-3,4	-1,7
17 Manufacture of paper and paper products	9,5	-0,2	-0,2	-1,4
18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media	1,9	-11,1	-9,0	2,4
23 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products	3,7	-15,6	-11,6	-3,1
24 Manufacture of basic metals	3,4	-2,0	-1,2	1,6
25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment	8,2	-3,2	0,3	-2,5
28 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.	13,3	-6,8	-4,0	-5,6
31 Manufacture of furniture	1,2	-22,0	-17,3	-4,4
32 Other manufacturing	0,9	-10,5	-10,5	-4,3
33 Repair and installation of machinery and equipment	3,3	-6,2	-4,2	1,7
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	10,7	-10,5	-10,5	-0,6
E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3,4	-2,6	-2,6	-0,7
36 Water collection, treatment and supply	1,8	-2,5	-2,5	-0,3
Main industrial groupings:
Raw materials and productive goods	40,4	-4,7	-1,5	-3,6
Investment goods	26,3	-7,7	-5,1	-2,4
Durable goods	1,6	-12,9	-7,9	-3,5
Other consumer goods	14,8	-10,4	-6,1	-2,6
Special indices:
10-11 Food industry	8,4	-9,4	-5,3	-2,8
13-15 Textile, clothing and leather industry	1,3	1,4	7,4	0,2
16-17 Forest industry	13,3	-1,9	-0,7	-1,3
19-22 Chemical industry	13,7	-8,5	-8,5	-6,4
24-30 Metal industry	36,2	-5,0	-1,5	-1,8
26-27 Electrical and electronics industry	8,5	3,6	6,9	1,9
25,28-30,33 Machinery and metal product industry	27,6	-8,5	-5,9	-5,5
29-30 Manufacture of transport equipment	2,8	-28,9	-28,9	-20,9

Source: Volume Index of Industrial Output 2015, January. Statistics Finland

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Updated 10.3.2015