The increase in the Industrial Production Index between January and March was stronger in Bizkaia, 9.3%, than in Gipuzkoa (7.8%) and Álava (5.9%).
Euskaraz irakurri: EAEko industrialen jarduera % 7.9 hazi da lehen hiruhilekoan
The industry of the Basque Autonomous Community (CAV) increased its activity by 7.9% in the first quarter of this year compared to the same period in 2021, after an increase of 4.6% occurred in March.
The increase in the Industrial Production Index between January and March was stronger in Bizkaia, 9.3%, than in Gipuzkoa (7.8%) and Álava (5.9%).
Capital goods, where the motor vehicle manufacturingthe locomotive construction and railway material and the aircraft construction or naval, pulled industrial activity, with an increase of 15%.
Activity in non-durable consumer goods also grew significantly, 11.1%, a group that includes food processing and preservation activities, the manufacture of cleaning and hygiene products, and the manufacture of clothing. wear.
Energy experienced another strong rise, with 12.8%, while that of intermediate goods (metallurgy, chemical industry and the manufacture of rubber and plastic products) remained at 2.3% and that of durable consumer goods (manufacture of furniture and household appliances, among others) in just 0.3%.
Source: Eitb

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