Romania ranks third in EU for industrial production growth

ranked first, with 13.3 percent growth, followed by (3.3 percent). The three countries are the only ones in the European Union where industrial production increased month-on-month in May. At EU levels, production declined 1.4 percent.

States with most severe monthly decline in industrial production were , with 7.5 percent, the (6 percent), (5.7 percent), and (5.6 percent).

In terms of annual growth, ranked sixth, with a 4.1 percent increase in industrial production. ranked first, with 9.2 percent growth, followed by (8.6 percent), (7.4 percent), the Czech Republic (5.2 percent), and (4.3 percent). The most significant declines in annual terms were registered in (8.1 percent), (6.7 percent), and (6.6 percent).