The number declined 8.7 percent in the eurozone in the same period, according to Eurostat. The eurozone/euro area, or EA19, introduces member states that utilize the single currency -- euro -- while the EU27 includes all member countries of the bloc. It further stated that "In December 2020 compared with December 2019, industrial production decreased by 1.6% in the euro area and by 1.2% in the EU." Legal Disclaimer: MENAFN provides the information “as is” without warranty of any kind. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, images, videos, licenses, completeness, legality, or reliability of the information contained in this article. If you have any complaints or copyright issues related to this article, kindly contact the provider above.