1 February 2013
2013- n° 29In November 2012, the turnover in manufacturing industry fell by 1.9% compared to
October Turnover in industry and construction - November 2012
In November 2012, the turnover decreased significantly in the manufacturing industry (–1.9%), after a rise in October. Exports dropped (–4.5%).
Every index in this issue is in value, seasonally and working-day adjusted.
In November 2012, the turnover decreased significantly in the manufacturing industry (–1.9%), after a rise in October. Exports dropped (–4.5%).
In November 2012, the turnover fell considerably in the manufacture of food products and beverages (–3.1%). It shrank in other manufacturing (–1.1%), mainly due to a drop in the manufacture of basic metals and fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment (–3.2%). The turnover in manufacture of transport equipment went down (–2.2%), for the third consecutive month. It fell sharply in the manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products (–3.7%) and it dipped substantially in the electrical and electronic equipment; machine equipment (–1.8%).
In November 2012, the turnover of industry as a whole went down by 1.6%. Over the same period, it also decreased in construction (–1.7%).
graphiqueIRgraph3 – Turnover in manufacturing industry

- Source: INSEE
Year-on-year, the turnover declined in the manufacturing industry (–1.0%).
tableauIRtab5 – Variation of the turnover in industry and construction
Nace Classification | Change in % | ||||
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Sectors | Weight** | Nov./ Oct. | Oct./ Sept. | q-o-q (1) | y-o-y (2) |
BE : INDUSTRY | 8022 | –1.6 | 1.0 | –1.0 | –0.7 |
CZ : MANUFACTURING | 7167 | –1.9 | 1.0 | –1.2 | –1.0 |
Of which Exports | 1017 | –4.5 | 3.0 | –2.3 | –0.2 |
(C1): Manufacture of food products and beverages | 1131 | –3.1 | 4.7 | 0.6 | 2.5 |
(C2): Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products | 461 | –3.7 | 3.6 | 1.1 | 2.9 |
(C3): Electrical and electronic equipment; machine equipment | 927 | –1.8 | 1.9 | –1.1 | –2.0 |
(C4): Manufacture of transport equipment | 1383 | –2.2 | –2.5 | –2.1 | –4.7 |
(C5): Other manufacturing | 3265 | –1.1 | 0.4 | –1.9 | –1.2 |
(DE): Mining and quarrying; energy; water supply; waste management | 855 | 0.2 | 1.2 | –0.1 | 1.3 |
FZ: CONSTRUCTION | 1978 | –1.7 | 2.3 | –1.2 | –0.8 |
- ** 10000=B..F
- (1) Quarter-on-quarter: last three months / three previous months
- (2) Year-on-year : last three months / same three months of previous year
- The codes correspond to the level of aggregation A 10 (A 17) of the "NA" aggregate classification based on the NACE.
- Source: INSEE
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Time series : Turnover indices (VAT)