The production of leather and leather products in Serbia in the first five months of this year was 6.1% lower than in the same period in 2007. In comparison, Serbian industrial output in the January to May period this year was 5% higher year-on-year.
The average monthly wage in Serbia’s leather industry in the first five months of this year was US$390, 23.6% higher than in the same period in 2007. In comparison, the average monthly wage in Serbia in the January to May period this year was US$860.