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Informations rapidesDownturn in services output in June 2023 (-0.5%) Index of services production - June 2023

In June 2023, output in services fell over one month (‑0.5%) after a marked increase in May (+1.9%).

Informations rapides
No 220
Paru le :Paru le31/08/2023
Prochaine parution le : 28/08/2025 at 08:45 - June 2025
Warning

In the following paragraphs, percentage changes by subsections are presented in descending order of their contribution to the overall percentage change of the services production index. The contribution of a subsection takes into account its weight and the magnitude of its evolution.

All data are seasonally and working-day adjusted (SA-WDA).

In June 2023, output in services fell over one month (‑0.5%) after a marked increase in May (+1.9%).

Over a month, output fell or slowed down in most sectors

In June 2023, output fell back in administrative and support service activities (-3.0% after +3.4%), where all sub-sectors were in decline, and in transportation and storage (-2.5% after +2.6%), in particular land transport (-3.9% after +3.0%). Output fell again in real estate activities (-2.0% after -3.4%). Conversely, it continued to rise but slowed down in professional, scientific and technical activities (+0.6% after +1.3%), accommodation and food service activities (+1.4% after +2.6%), information-communication (+0.7% after +2.8%) and arts, entertainment and recreation (+1.0% after +1.9%).

Index of services production

Index of services production
Business support (MN) Transportation and storage (H) Accommodation & food service (I) Information-communication (J) All services (SPI)
2023-06 135.24 112.26 137.0 163.35 133.12
2023-05 136.4 115.09 135.11 162.27 133.77
2023-04 133.55 112.18 131.69 157.89 131.26
2023-03 134.8 113.09 130.9 158.7 131.92
2023-02 135.46 112.69 133.39 156.99 131.81
2023-01 134.15 115.59 132.58 157.45 131.82
2022-12 133.07 112.71 132.15 155.87 130.3
2022-11 132.23 115.63 131.94 154.45 129.87
2022-10 131.4 115.79 131.02 155.3 129.96
2022-09 136.32 114.96 131.47 152.2 131.6
2022-08 132.55 115.91 132.81 154.7 130.78
2022-07 129.68 111.61 129.69 151.56 127.68
2022-06 132.05 115.14 131.48 147.9 129.35
2022-05 128.79 112.4 134.03 143.87 126.49
2022-04 132.01 110.75 126.13 147.21 126.95
2022-03 128.59 113.77 122.22 146.71 125.73
2022-02 129.88 110.94 117.14 144.89 124.36
2022-01 124.45 108.45 105.32 143.78 120.21
2021-12 126.41 111.12 115.63 142.25 122.45
2021-11 126.12 111.15 118.0 141.73 122.24
2021-10 124.52 103.8 117.18 137.32 119.46
2021-09 123.07 102.69 115.43 141.18 119.88
2021-08 119.36 106.26 116.79 136.68 117.37
2021-07 122.02 103.22 115.35 137.8 117.7
2021-06 119.24 103.28 102.71 135.37 114.37
2021-05 116.26 97.07 67.34 132.64 106.55
2021-04 119.94 99.54 46.49 136.18 106.7
2021-03 119.35 100.87 51.47 133.54 107.81
2021-02 115.52 99.2 51.57 130.83 105.18
2021-01 114.36 96.09 50.33 131.85 104.37
2020-12 118.43 94.78 55.6 132.91 107.76
2020-11 115.24 96.14 47.07 129.02 102.74
2020-10 115.35 97.96 87.54 129.16 109.02
2020-09 113.34 97.0 99.65 125.89 109.79
2020-08 106.35 94.98 104.98 124.71 106.05
2020-07 105.39 96.38 97.75 124.0 103.98
2020-06 103.38 84.86 76.45 124.86 98.85
2020-05 101.36 74.54 31.65 117.46 89.67
2020-04 101.99 80.05 20.95 117.93 87.31
2020-03 106.79 96.0 58.6 124.89 100.05
2020-02 118.34 104.23 115.68 124.57 115.15
2020-01 120.7 106.1 121.47 125.01 117.14
2019-12 117.3 107.37 119.79 125.47 115.96
2019-11 119.09 107.67 119.59 125.54 116.38
2019-10 118.81 111.31 119.28 125.63 117.02
2019-09 119.66 112.34 119.22 125.16 117.46
2019-08 119.11 111.93 118.92 126.46 117.32
2019-07 117.59 109.08 118.53 123.38 116.63
2019-06 116.73 109.95 119.91 122.0 115.59
2019-05 119.01 109.2 115.26 124.52 116.5
2019-04 117.93 110.43 117.43 122.02 115.85
2019-03 118.16 108.83 116.63 121.87 115.73
2019-02 117.88 109.53 117.78 120.22 115.66
2019-01 114.23 107.13 115.37 119.39 112.92
2018-12 117.18 108.32 115.3 116.67 113.79
2018-11 115.44 107.47 114.05 119.61 113.42
2018-10 115.58 108.67 114.8 122.45 114.25
2018-09 116.07 107.19 114.4 116.98 113.09
2018-08 114.74 108.27 112.51 116.37 113.08
2018-07 112.3 106.55 112.84 118.56 111.36
2018-06 113.74 107.87 112.34 116.65 111.53
2018-05 112.4 103.48 113.03 116.4 111.06
2018-04 114.53 107.36 111.81 117.21 112.28
2018-03 110.01 106.35 110.4 113.9 109.06
2018-02 110.52 105.5 109.75 114.73 109.56
2018-01 111.8 108.41 112.29 113.49 111.24
2017-12 112.03 105.95 109.77 113.51 109.7
2017-11 107.92 103.69 111.98 111.76 108.27
2017-10 108.77 105.53 109.76 110.24 108.1
2017-09 107.95 103.87 108.57 111.97 107.28
2017-08 107.45 104.49 109.22 110.55 107.03
2017-07 108.56 106.92 109.36 113.04 108.81
2017-06 107.49 104.97 106.59 108.91 106.47
2017-05 109.24 106.75 106.54 110.69 107.55
2017-04 103.59 102.76 106.93 107.41 104.32
2017-03 107.04 104.07 107.07 110.32 106.58
2017-02 105.43 102.28 106.23 108.02 105.29
2017-01 106.04 103.29 104.88 104.18 104.6
2016-12 103.24 102.61 104.89 105.18 104.09
2016-11 104.22 102.21 103.52 105.73 104.14
2016-10 102.94 102.09 103.15 103.63 102.15
2016-09 102.55 98.74 104.11 105.23 102.57
2016-08 104.74 102.77 103.38 105.35 104.0
2016-07 100.65 101.01 103.4 104.93 101.93
2016-06 102.52 99.83 103.01 103.57 102.08
2016-05 102.25 101.33 102.87 103.04 102.17
2016-04 100.81 100.91 102.11 101.72 100.95
2016-03 99.76 101.61 101.86 104.03 100.91
2016-02 103.29 103.68 102.11 104.79 103.46
2016-01 102.09 100.22 100.7 102.91 101.3

Index of services production

  • Sources: DGFiP, INSEE

Variation in the services production

2015 based, SA-WDA
Variation in the services production (2015 based, SA-WDA)
Nace classification Weight (1) June 2023 Change in %
June 2023/May 2023 May 2023/Apr. 2023 Q/Q-1(2) Q/ Q-4(3)
Index of services production 10,000 133.1 -0.5 1.9 0.7 4.0
H Transportation and storage 1,504 112.3 -2.5 2.6 -0.5 0.4
49 Land transport… 715 120.5 -3.9 3.0 -0.6 1.1
50 Water transport 36 184.7 2.0 -1.4 -7.5 -8.6
51 Air transport 115 93.4 2.6 0.1 -2.3 0.5
52 Warehousing and support for transportation 504 110.3 -2.2 3.4 1.0 2.5
53 Postal and courier activities 135 72.5 0.3 0.1 -1.4 -10.6
I Accommodation and food service activities 870 137.0 1.4 2.6 1.7 3.1
55 Accommodation 205 121.0 1.5 -0.7 -0.5 6.0
56 Food and beverage service activities 664 141.9 1.4 3.5 2.4 2.4
J Information-communication 1,635 163.4 0.7 2.8 2.2 10.1
58 Publishing activities 208 124.2 2.9 0.9 3.1 3.9
59 Motion picture, sound recording, music publishing 119 129.0 -1.1 4.1 0.3 4.5
60 Programming and broadcasting activities 71 108.4 -3.5 -0.3 -0.5 5.8
61 Telecommunications 415 148.4 -1.1 4.4 3.6 11.3
62 Computer programming... 720 187.8 1.5 2.8 1.9 12.2
63 Information services 102 209.5 0.9 0.6 1.2 8.4
L Real estate activities 964 96.6 -2.0 -3.4 -1.2 -3.8
M+N Business support 4,289 135.2 -0.9 2.1 0.2 3.1
M Professional, scientific and technical activities 2,540 138.5 0.6 1.3 -0.2 3.0
69 Legal and accounting activities 502 130.5 0.3 0.5 1.3 2.0
70 Activities of head offices and management consultancy 739 146.8 -1.2 0.5 -0.2 7.2
71 Architecture and engineering activities 491 132.8 -0.5 0.3 0.2 3.0
72 Scientific research and development 559 140.2 5.2 4.0 -0.7 -0.2
73 Advertising and market research 146 100.2 0.3 2.5 -3.1 -4.0
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities 79 207.5 -2.0 0.7 -2.1 4.7
75 Veterinary activities 26 127.1 -0.7 0.4 -1.4 -6.8
N Administrative and support service activities 1,748 130.6 -3.0 3.4 0.8 3.3
77 Rental and leasing activities 526 133.6 -0.5 -0.2 0.6 2.2
78 Employment activities 502 129.4 -7.5 5.4 -1.2 0.9
79 Travel agency, tour operator 35 92.3 -2.7 -1.1 -6.3 17.0
80 Security and investigation 104 136.4 -0.2 3.5 4.4 6.7
81 Services to building and landscape activities 245 137.2 -0.9 3.9 2.3 5.2
82 Other administrative and business support activities 336 124.7 -2.4 6.4 2.6 5.8
R+S Household services 738 139.5 1.2 1.6 2.0 9.6
R Arts, entertainment and recreation 460 153.2 1.0 1.9 2.6 12.3
S Other personal services 278 116.7 1.6 1.1 0.7 3.9
  • (1) Weight (10 000 = H…S excepting K, O, P, Q)
  • (2) last three months / previous three months
  • (3) Year-on-year: last three months / same three months of previous year
  • Sources : DGFiP, INSEE

Over a year, output was up markedly (+4.0%)

Output for the second quarter of 2023 was 4.0% higher compared to the same quarter of 2022. It increased markedly in information-communication (+10.1%), particularly in computer programming, consultancy and related activities (+12.2%), and in arts, entertainment and recreation (+12.3%), mainly due to sports-related activities. It was up significantly in professional, scientific and technical activities (+3.0%), administrative and support service activities (+3.3%) and accommodation and food service activities (+3.1%). Output also increased, but more slightly, in transportation and storage (+0.4%). Conversely, it declined in real estate activities (-3.8%).

Revisions

Compared to the previous release, the month-on-month percentage change in the index of services output in May 2023 has been revised downward by 0.1 points (+1.9% instead of +2.0% after rounding).

Revision of variations

in percentage points
Revision of variations (in percentage points)
May 2023/Apr. 2023 Apr. 2023/Mar. 2023 Mar. 2023/Feb. 2023 Q1 2023/Q4 2022 2022/2021
Services production -0.11 -0.02 -0.11 -0.04 -0.01
Raw series -0.01 -0.01 -0.18 0.00 0.00
SA-WDA parameters -0.10 -0.01 0.07 -0.04 -0.01
  • How to read: in the services industries, the SA-WDA percentage change in output between April 2023 and May 2023 is revised by -0.11 points: -0.01 points due to the revisions of raw data and -0.10 points due to the update of SA-WDA parameters.
  • Sources : DGFiP, INSEE

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