In the first half of this year, industrial production volumes in Latvia increased by 6.5%.

In the first half of this year, industrial production volumes in Latvia increased by 6.5%.

The manufacturing industry sector recorded a 4% growth, the mining industry and quarrying sector saw a 13.9% decline, while the electricity and gas supply sector experienced a 25.7% growth.

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In June alone, compared to the same month last year, industrial production volumes increased by 0.5%. Production volumes rose by 5% in the manufacturing industry, and by 13.8% in the mining and quarrying sector. Meanwhile, production volumes in the electricity and gas supply sector decreased by 29.8%.

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