Macedonia’s State Statistical Office reports that the production of leather and leather products in Macedonia in the first four months of this year was 15.9% lower than in the same period in 2005. In comparison, the annual fall in industrial output in Macedonia in the January to April period was 0.9%.
Serbia’s Statistical Office reports that the production of leather and leather products in Serbia in the first four months of this year was 3.5% higher than in the same period in 2005. In comparison, industrial output in Serbia in the January to April period was 4.6% higher year-on-year.
Slovakia’s State Statistical Office reports that the production of leather and leather products in Slovakia in the first four months of this year was 0.2% lower than in the same period in 2005. In comparison, overall manufacturing output in Slovakia in the January to April period was 9.5% higher year-on-year.