May 9 (Reuters) - Greek industrial output rose by 1.7%

year-on-year in March, after an upwardly revised 6.0% increase

in February, data from statistics service ELSTAT showed on

Friday.

A breakdown of index components showed manufacturing

production rose 1.9% from the same month in 2024. Electricity

output was up by 0.6% year-on-year, and mining production was up

1.5%.

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

greatest percentage increase was recorded in the mining of coal

and lignite sector, while the highest percentage decrease was

recorded in the wood and products of wood and cork division,

ELSTAT said.