Hungarian five-month production and sales
25 July 2005
Hungary's Central Statistical Office reports that the production of leather and leather products in Hungary in the first five months of this year was 13% lower than in the same period in 2004. Hungarian leather industry companies saw their sales fall by 14.2% year-on-year in the January to May period, including a fall in sales of 19.1% on the domestic Hungarian market and 12.4% lower sales on export markets.