Oct 10 (Reuters) - Greek industrial output declined by

2.9% year-on-year in August, after a 0.5% drop in July, data

from statistics service ELSTAT showed on Friday.

A breakdown of index components showed manufacturing

production fell 0.8% from the same month in 2024. Electricity

output was dropped by 8.9% year-on-year, and mining production

was up by 2.4%.

Compared to the same month a year earlier, in August, the

greatest percentage increase was recorded in repair and

installation of machinery and equipment divisions, while the

highest percentage decrease was recorded in basic pharmaceutical

products division, ELSTAT said.