New orders in manufacturing grew by 24.5 per cent year-on-year in September 2026

Changes in the examined main industries

In September 2026, enterprises received more orders than twelve months before in all examined main industries. New orders increased most in the metal industry, where the value of orders was 30.6 per cent higher than in the year before. In the chemical industry the value of orders was 22.5 per cent higher and in the manufacture of paper and paper products 4.7 per cent higher than in the previous year.

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When interpreting these statistics, it should be borne in mind that they typically show strong fluctuations by month. Even new orders of substantial value are not examined over extended time periods but for the statistical reference month only.