Slovenia's industrial production increased in January from last year, data published by the Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia revealed Tuesday.

Industrial output grew 4.4 percent on an annual basis in January. Production in the manufacturing sector rose 3.5 percent, and mining and quarrying production surged 30.9 percent.

Production and supply of electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning was higher by 9.4 percent than in January 2013.

On a monthly basis, overall industrial production increased 0.6 percent in the beginning of the year, data showed.

The agency further noted that Slovenia's industrial turnover advanced 3.8 percent year-on-year in January. Compared to January 2013, turnover rose by 1 percent.

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