Industrial production in RS in January 2012, compared to the same month last year decreased by 4.6 percent.

Compared to the average monthly production last year, the decline is even more striking, and is 12.5 percent, according to the Bureau of Statistics of RS.

Comparing the January industrial production to December one, it shows a decline by as much as 16.5 percent in just one month.

The largest decline was recorded in capital goods of 26.1 percent, while in the field of energy it was 7.2 percent.