![]() ![]() Monthly production output remained 1.7% below February 2020, this was the last month of "normal" trading conditions before the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic of the main production sectors, mining and quarrying, and manufacturing were below the February 2020 level, falling by 19.0% and 2.7% respectively, in contrast, water supply and sewerage, and electricity and gas were above the February 2020 level, rising by 11.6% and 5.8% respectively. Monthly manufacturing output saw 7 of its 13 sub-sectors negatively contributing to growth during January 2023 most notably, the manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations contributed negative 0.31 percentage points to the Index of Production (IoP), with growth falling by 4.7% this was partially offset by the largest positive contribution of 0.09 percentage points, with growth rising by 2.2%, from manufacture of chemicals and chemical products. ![]() The monthly decrease in output resulted from a decline in two of the four production sectors, with mining and quarrying, and manufacturing falling by 2.2% and 0.4% respectively this was partially offset by water supply and sewerage, and electricity and gas, which rose by 0.6% and 0.5% respectively. ![]() Monthly production output is estimated to have fallen by 0.3% in January 2023 this contrasts with a rise of 0.3% in December 2022. ![]()
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