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In November 2017 compared with October 2017, seasonally adjusted industrial production rose by 1.0% in the euro area (EA19) and by 0.9% in the EU28, according to estimates from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In October 2017, industrial production rose by 0.4% in the euro area and by 0.5% in the EU28. In November 2017 compared with November 2016, industrial production increased by 3.2% in the euro area and by 3.5% in the EU28.

The increase of 1.0% in industrial production in the euro area in November 2017, compared with October 2017, is due to production of capital goods rising by 3.0%, durable consumer goods by 1.6%, intermediate goods by 1.1% and non-durable consumer goods by 0.1%, while production of energy remained unchanged. In the EU28, the increase of 0.9% is due to production of capital goods rising by 2.4%, durable consumer goods by 1.4%, intermediate goods by 0.9%, energy by 0.4% and non-durable consumer goods by 0.2%.