The Euro Area industrial production slumped 2.1 percent from a month earlier in December 2019, after being unchanged in November and compared to market expectations of a 1.6 percent drop. That was the steepest contraction in the industry sector since February 2016 driven by a 4 percent plunge in capital goods output. Production also contracted for intermediate (-1.7 percent) and consumer goods (-1.3 percent), and energy (-0.5 percent). Among the bloc's largest economies, France's industrial output declined by the most in December (-2.9 percent), followed by Italy (-2.7 percent), Germany (-2.5 percent) and Spain (-1.5 percent).

Industrial Production Mom in the Euro Area averaged 0.07 percent from 1990 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 3.10 percent in January of 2016 and a record low of -4 percent in January of 2009. This page provides the latest reported value for - Euro Area Industrial Production MoM - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. source: Eurostat

Industrial Production Mom in Euro Area is expected to be 0.70 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Industrial Production Mom in Euro Area to stand at 0.30 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Euro Area Industrial Production MoM is projected to trend around 0.40 percent in 2021, according to our econometric models.


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Euro Area Industrial Production MoM

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-2.10 0.00 3.10 -4.00 1990 - 2019 percent Monthly


Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2019-11-13 10:00 AM Sep 0.1% 0.4% -0.3% -0.6%
2019-12-12 10:00 AM Oct -0.5% -0.1% -0.5% -0.3%
2020-01-15 10:00 AM Nov 0.2% -0.9% 0.3% 0.2%
2020-02-12 10:00 AM Dec -2.1% 0% -1.6% -2%
2020-03-12 10:00 AM Jan -2.1% 1.1%
2020-04-16 09:00 AM Feb
2020-05-13 09:00 AM Mar 0.7%
2020-06-12 09:00 AM Apr
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News Stream
Eurozone Industrial Output Falls the Most in 4 Years
The Euro Area industrial production slumped 2.1 percent from a month earlier in December 2019, after being unchanged in November and compared to market expectations of a 1.6 percent drop. That was the steepest contraction in the industry sector since February 2016 driven by a 4 percent plunge in capital goods output. Production also contracted for intermediate (-1.7 percent) and consumer goods (-1.3 percent), and energy (-0.5 percent). Among the bloc's largest economies, France's industrial output declined by the most in December (-2.9 percent), followed by Italy (-2.7 percent), Germany (-2.5 percent) and Spain (-1.5 percent).
2020-02-12
Euro Area Industrial Output Drops for 2nd Month
Industrial production in the Euro Area decreased 0.3 percent from a month earlier in March of 2019, following a downwardly revised 0.1 percent fall in February, in line with market expectations and making the second straight monthly decline. Output declined at a softer pace for energy (-0.3 percent from -3.4 percent) and production rebounded for capital goods (0.4 percent from -0.1 percent) and durable consumer goods (0.7 percent from -0.5 percent). On the other hand, output fell for non-durable consumer goods (-1 percent from 0.9 percent).
2019-05-14
Euro Area Industrial Output Contracts Less than Expected
Industrial production in the Euro Area decreased 0.2 percent from a month earlier in February of 2019, down from an upwardly revised 1.9 percent rise in January and compared with market expectations of a 0.6 percent fall. Output dropped for energy (-3 percent from 2.7 percent in January); durable consumer goods (-0.4 percent from 1.7 percent); capital goods (-0.4 percent from 1.4 percent) and intermediate goods (-0.1 percent from 0.6 percent). Meanwhile, production slowed for non-durable consumer goods (0.9 percent from 2.1 percent).
2019-04-12

Euro Area Industrial Production MoM
In Euro Area, industrial production measures the output of businesses integrated in industrial sector of the economy such as manufacturing, mining, and utilities.