In March 2021, production in industry was up by 2.5% on the previous month on a price, seasonally and calendar adjusted basis according to provisional data of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). Compared with March 2020, the increase in calendar adjusted production in industry amounted to 5.1%. {chart} Compared with February 2020, the month before restrictions were imposed due to the corona pandemic in Germany, production in March 2021 was 4.3% lower in seasonally and calendar adjusted terms. In March 2021, production in industry excluding energy and construction was up by 0.7%. Within industry, the production ... (full story)