Turnover at the beginning of the year rose in all sectors

Turnover at the beginning of 2025 was higher year-on-year in all 5 sectors monitored monthly. In the dominant sector, it rose only slightly, after a decline at the end of the year. Construction had a successful start, with turnover increasing by almost 10%.

In the key sector of the economy, industry¹⁾, in January 2025 enterprises´ turnover increased by 0.5% year-on-year (at constant prices). Among the 16 monitored industrial sectors, year-on-year growth was recorded in 8. The most significant impact was the turnover growth in manufacture of transport vehicles by 7.3%.

The other four monthly monitored sectors also achieved a turnover growth. Construction enterprises had significantly higher turnover year-on-year, their turnover increased by 9.6%. It rose for the second consecutive month after fifteen months of decline. In transportation and storage enterprises, turnover was higher by 7.7%, in selected market services by 4.3%, and in information and communication it rose only slightly, by 0.1%.

Turnover in a month-on-month comparison (after seasonal adjustment) increased in 2 out of 5 sectors, i.e. in transportation and storage enterprises by 1.7% and in construction by 1%. It  decreased in selected market services by 6.1%, information and communication activities by 4.4% and in industry by 0.2%.