Rosstat announced late in Q2 2018 that it would need to revise its statistics on industrial production dynamics. As a result, growth rates, which were close to zero in the first quarter, turned positive for both the manufacturing and extraction sectors at the half year's end. A lack of...

In Q3 2018, the movement of industrial production indices returned to a near zero growth pattern, and first of all in the manufacturing sectors. In some industries, the slightly positive dynamics may have had to do, in part, with government support measures. Over the course of the same quarter,...

In March-April 2021, the OPEC+ agreement continued to restrain growth in the extractive sector. Nevertheless, the trend component in the production dynamic demonstrated a positive trend on the back of an increased demand for coal and gas in the European and Asian markets. The trend component of...

The OPEC+ deal and the coronavirus pandemic remain key factors affecting the state of the manufacturing and extractive industries. Some easing of the terms of the OPEC+ deal in 2021 in case of Russia and the possibility of containing the pandemic through mass vaccination suggest that there is a...

Based on the Q4 2020 results, industrial production outturns increased mainly on the back of extractive industries, particularly, owing to export coal supplies to China and Europe. In manufacturing, output growth still prevails in food, textile and chemical industries

In Q1 2022, the extractive sector showed growth due to the continued impact of the factors that emerged in 2021: growth of demand for thermal coal and natural gas from the European and Asian countries; weakening of the effect of restrictions related to the OPEC+ agreement following the increase...

Q4 2022 saw trend component growth in the industrial production index driven by extractive industries and manufacturing of goods substituting foreign brands which left the Russian market, as well as a pickup in demand for intermediate goods for the state defense order

In Q2 2022, the industrial production volume decreased. Slow growth was observed only in the mining industry on the back of the extraction of minerals (except for fuel and energy) and industries related to the provision of services in the extractive sector. Manufacturing industries began to feel...

The imposition of the restrictive measures to contain the spread of the coronavirus infection (self-isolation regime, shutdown of public facilities, etc.) adversely affected the dynamic of Russian industrial sectors in H1 2020. The manufacturing industries that produce consumer durable goods,...

In Q2 2019, the extractive industry and production of electric energy, gas and water continued to display a near-zero growth pattern. The manufacturing sectors, after demonstrating some growth at year beginning, likewise demonstrated zero growth by the period-end results for Q2. The aggregate...