Output of the computer, electronics and optical equipment segment, another important segment in the country’s industrial sector, increased by 12.1% in December, KSH said. Industrial output on the whole rose by an unadjusted y.o.y. 7.1% in December, KSH said, confirming data published in a first reading released on February 6. Adjusted for the number of workdays, output was up by 4.6%.
Domestic sales rose by 0.9% year-on-year and export sales climbed 11.1% in December.
According to both seasonally- and workday-adjusted data, industry output dropped by a month-on-month 1.7%.
Regarding the full year, industrial output saw a rise of an unadjusted 7.6%, domestic sales were up by 1.1% and export sales increased by 9.8%. Output of the vehicle manufacturing segment grew by 20.7% for the full year.
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