Fédération de Russie Production Industrielle

Industrial production in Russia rose by 0.8% from the previous year in March 2025, following a 0.2% increase in the prior month but missing market estimates of a 1.8% advance. The data showed that growth is now limited to sectors tied to military production or those replacing sanctioned imports, while other industries are either stagnating or declining. Across main categories, output rose faster for manufacturing (4% vs 3,2% in February), while declines continued in raw material extraction (-4.1% vs -4.9%), electricity and gas supply (-2.1% vs -3%), and water and sewage services (-1.4% vs -1.8%). On a monthly basis, industrial production jumped by 9.5%, rebounding sharply from a 0.4% decrease in the previous month.