In June 2026, growth in the processing industries increased by 2.6%…
In June 2026, growth in the processing industries increased by 2.6% year-on-year after rising by 0.5% in May, following increases of 3.1% in April and 3.0% in March, a decrease of 2.8% in February, and a drop of 3.0% in January (for January-June - growth of 0.7%).
Consensus
- Industrial production in Russia increased by 0.6% in June 2026 compared to June 2025.
- The year-on-year growth for the first half of 2026 was 0.4%.
- In June 2026, the processing industry saw a year-on-year increase of 2.6%.
- For January–June 2026, production in the processing sector increased by 0.7% compared to the same period in 2015.
- The growth in industrial output was partly attributed to an increase in working days in June 2026 relative to June 2025.
Points of divergence
- In May 2026, industrial production decreased by 0.7% year-on-year. — vedomosti
- Industrial production in June 2026 increased by 0.6%, which exceeded the economists' consensus forecast of a 0.1% decline. — interfax
- In April 2026, industrial output rose by 1.9% year-on-year and fell by 4.1% month-on-month. — vedomosti
- The growth in June 2026 was partly due to two additional working days compared to June 2025, with the second quarter having three more working days than the same period in 2024. — interfax
- In April 2026, output in processing industries rose by 3.1% year-on-year and in water supply and waste management sectors by 0.9%. — vedomosti
- The mining sector saw a decline of 2.4% in June 2026, compared to a 0.4% drop reported by Vedomosti for the same month. — interfax
- Electricity generation decreased by 0.1%, and steam/hot water production increased by 2% in June 2026. — vedomosti
- In the energy sector, output declined by 1.4% in June 2025 compared to a 0.1% decrease reported by Vedomosti. — interfax
Coverage (4 sources)
- Industrial production in Russia increased by 0.6% in June — Ведомости
- Rosstat reports June industrial production growth of 0.6%, Q1-H1 increase of 0.4% — Интерфакс
- Production of agricultural machinery in Russia fell by 2.2% in the first half of the year — Интерфакс
- Mishustin expects processing industry growth in Russia to reach 1% in 2026 — Интерфакс
Key entities
- Russia
- Moscow
- INTERFAX.RU
- Rosstat
- Mikhail Mishustin
- Interfax
- PromProduction
- Russian Association of Manufacturers of Specialized Equipment and Machinery "RosSpecMash"