Egypt’s manufacturing, extractive industries index inches down 0.01% MoM in August

Updated 10/31/2024 10:35:00 AM
Egypt’s manufacturing, extractive industries index inches down 0.01% MoM in August

Arab Finance: Egypt’s index of manufacturing and extractive industries, excluding crude oil and petroleum products, recorded 111.44 in August 2024, down by 0.01% month on month (MoM) from 111.45 in July, according to a press release by the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS).

In August 2024, the beverage industry index saw a 38.18% increase, reaching 518.87, up from 375.50 in July 2024.

The printing and registered media reproduction index rose to 122.90 in August from 115.26 in July, representing a 6.63% increase.

However, the food products industry experienced a decline, with its index falling to 134.87 in August from 141.40 in July, a decrease of 4.6%.

Similarly, the electric appliances industry index dropped to 83.36 in August from 93.43 in July, reflecting a 10.78% decrease.

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