Monthly Statistical Bulletin, May 2022

2022 Edition 6 MONTHLY STATISTICAL BULLETIN Industrial turnover increased by 25.8% In March 2022, year-on-year: • The Industrial Turnover Index (ITI) registered a nominal growth of 25.8% (23.0% in the previous month); • Energy, with an increase of 60.4% (33.7% in February), mostly as a result of the strong increase in prices, continued to significantly influence the overall evolution of the index; Excluding Energy, industrial sales increased by 17.2% (20.0% in February); • The indices concerning the domestic market and the external market both registered increases of 25.8% (21.9% and 24.5% in the previous month, in the same order). 25.8% 0.0% 10.0% 20.0% 30.0% 40.0% 50.0% 60.0% Mar-21 Apr-21 May-21 Jun-21 Jul-21 Aug-21 Sep-21 Oct-21 Nov-21 Dec-21 Jan-22 Feb-22 Mar-22 60.4% -0.3% 24.9% 17.9% 33.7% 1.7% 29.1% 20.4% Energy Investment goods Intermediate goods Consumer goods Feb-22 Mar-22 7.5% 19.5% -40.0% -20.0% 0.0% 20.0% 40.0% 60.0% 80.0% 100.0% 120.0% 140.0% 160.0% Mar-21 Apr-21 May-21 Jun-21 Jul-21 Aug-21 Sep-21 Oct-21 Nov-21 Dec-21 Jan-22 Feb-22 Mar-22 Durable goods Non-durable goods 24.9% 0.0% 5.0% 10.0% 15.0% 20.0% 25.0% 30.0% 35.0% 40.0% 45.0% 50.0% Jan-21 Feb-21 Mar-21 Apr-21 May-21 Jun-21 Jul-21 Aug-21 Sep-21 Oct-21 Nov-21 Dec-21 Jan-22 Feb-22 Mar-22 Industry Turnover Index (year-on-year rate of change) Total Industry Turnover Index - Major industrial groupings (year-on-year rate of change) Industry Turnover Index (year-on-year rate of change) Consumer goods Industry Turnover Index (year-on-year rate of change) Intermediate goods

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