According to the results of the Survey on Industrial Production 2020, employment in the broad industrial sector decreased in 2020 by 1,5% to 39,1 thousand, compared to 39,7 thousand in 2019. In manufacturing employment reached 34,5 thousand, in mining and quarrying 0,5 thousand, in electricity supply 2,2 thousand and in water supply, sewerage and waste management 1,9 thousand persons.
In the whole of the industrial sector, production value at current prices recorded a decrease of 5,2% to €4.719,2 million in 2020, compared to €4.976,8 million in 2019. In manufacturing, production value decreased by 2,2% to €3.586,1 million, in mining and quarrying by 3,4% to €66,0 million, in electricity supply by 17,4% to €740,4 million and in water supply, sewerage and waste management by 5,3% to €326,7 million...