SYNTHESIS INE@COVID-19, 18 May-2021

May . 18 . 2021 SYNTH SIS IN @ COVID-19 www.ine.pt page 3/23 Communication Unit | tel: +351 21 842 61 10 | sci@ine.pt In March, by type of market, sales in Industry registered the following year-on-year rates of change: • Domestic market: +11.2% (-4.0% in February); • Non-domestic market: +22.9% (-2.5% in February). The steep increases recordedmirror the comparison with a month already partially and significantly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic (March 2020). In the 1 st quarter of 2021, sales in Industry registered a year-on- -year rate of change of +0.8% (-6.1% in the previous quarter). In March 2021, the ITI registered a monthly growth of 17.1% (-2.3% in March 2020). 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 Industry Turnover Index (year-on-year rate of change) Investment goods Industry Turnover Index (year-on-year rate of change) Energy 16.0% 32.1% -9.4% 13.2% 1.8% -8.3% -7.8% -1.3% Intermediate goods Investment goods Consumer goods Energy Feb-21 Mar-21 50.8% 5.0% -80.0% -60.0% -40.0% -20.0% 0.0% 20.0% 40.0% 60.0% Mar-20 Apr-20 May-20 Jun-20 Jul-20 Aug-20 Sep-20 Oct-20 Nov-20 Dec-20 Jan-21 Feb-21 Mar-21 Durable goods Non-durable goods 16.0% -30.0% -25.0% -20.0% -15.0% -10.0% -5.0% 0.0% 5.0% 10.0% 15.0% 20.0% Mar-20 Apr-20 May-20 Jun-20 Jul-20 Aug-20 Sep-20 Oct-20 Nov-20 Dec-20 Jan-21 Feb-21 Mar-21 13.2% -40.0% -30.0% -20.0% -10.0% 0.0% 10.0% 20.0% Feb-20 Mar-20 Apr-20 May-20 Jun-20 Jul-20 Aug-20 Sep-20 Oct-20 Nov-20 Dec-20 Jan-21 Feb-21 32.1% -80.0% -60.0% -40.0% -20.0% 0.0% 20.0% 40.0% Feb-20 Mar-20 Apr-20 May-20 Jun-20 Jul-20 Aug-20 Sep-20 Oct-20 Nov-20 Dec-20 Jan-21 Feb-21