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United Kingdom Industrial Production Mom
Last Release
Apr 30, 2025
Actual
-0.6
Units In
%
Previous
-0.7
Frequency
Monthly
Next Release
Jul 11, 2025
Time to Release
26 Days 5 Hours
Highest | Lowest | Average | Date Range | Source |
11.3 Jun 2020 | -20.7 Apr 2020 | 0.07 % | 1968-2025 | Office for National Statistics |
In the United Kingdom, industrial production measures the output of businesses integrated in industrial sector of the economy. Manufacturing is the most important sector and accounts for 70 percent of total production. The biggest segments within Manufacturing are: Food, drink and tobacco (11 percent of total production); transport equipment (9 percent); basic metals (8 percent); other manufacturing and repair (6 percent); pharmaceutical products and preparations (6 percent); and rubber and plastic products and non-metallic mineral products (6 percent). Mining and quarrying account for 12 percent of production, as oil and gas extraction accounts for 10 percent. Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning account for 11 percent of total output and water supply, sewerage and waste management account for 8 percent.
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Industrial production in the UK declined by 0.6% month-on-month in April 2025, slightly easing from a 0.7% fall in the previous month but coming in worse than market expectations of a 0.5% drop. Output rebounded notably in the mining and quarrying sector (3.6% vs -1.2% in March). On the other hand, production continued to decline in manufacturing (-0.9% vs -0.8%) and electricity, gas, steam and air-conditioning supply (-4.3% vs -0.7%), while water supply, sewerage and waste management output edged down (0.7% vs 0.8%). On an annual basis, industrial production fell by 0.3% in April, slowing from a 0.7% decline in March, but slightly worse than market forecasts of a 0.2% drop.
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