Oct 10 (Reuters) - Greek industrial output rose by 3.1%

year-on-year in August, after a downwardly revised 9.9% increase

in July, data from statistics service ELSTAT showed on Thursday.

A breakdown of index components showed manufacturing

production rose 3.1% from the same month in 2023. Electricity

output was up by 3.9% year-on-year, and mining production was

down by 5.5%.

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

greatest percentage increase was recorded in the tobacco

products division, while the highest percentage decrease was

recorded in the mining of coal and lignite, ELSTAT said.