2 September 2010
2010- n° 216In June, the turnover was steady in the wholesale trade and slightly rose in business
support activities. Turnover in the wholesale trade and business services - June 2010
In June 2010, the turnover went on modestly increasing in business support activities (+0.3%) and in real estate activities (+0.2%). It was stable in the wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles (0.0%) and in the sector of information and communication (0.0%). However, it slightly dipped in transportation and storage (–0.3%), after rising in May 2010.
Every index in this issue is in value, seasonally and working-day ajusted.
In June 2010, the turnover went on modestly increasing in business support activities (+0.3%) and in real estate activities (+0.2%). It was stable in the wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles (0.0%) and in the sector of information and communication (0.0%). However, it slightly dipped in transportation and storage (–0.3%), after rising in May 2010.
Compared to Q1 2010, the turnover of Q2 2010 was up in the wholesale trade and business services : +1.7% in the sector of information and communication, +1.6% in transportation and storage, +1.3% in the “wholesale trade...”, +0.8% in business support activities and +0.6% in real estate activities.
Compared to Q2 2009, the turnover of Q2 2010 markedly went up by 3.7% in the “wholesale trade...”. However, since October 2009, the growth was less sustained than during the years 2006 and 2007. The turnover also stood at a higher level than a year ago in the sector of information and communication (+3.5%, y-o-y), in transportation and storage (+3.4%) and in real estate activities (+2.2%). It edged up in business support activities (+0.3 %) after being broadly steady from June 2009 to March 2010.
graphiqueGraph1_anglais – Wholesale trade and business service
- Source : INSEE
tableauTab1_anglais – Monthly turnover indices
| Change in % | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classification NAF rev. 2 | Weight | June/May | May/April | q-o-q (1) | y-o-y (2) |
| 46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 1000 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 3.7 |
| Wholesale on a fee or contract basis | 166 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.7 |
| Wholesale of agricultural raw materials and live animals | 62 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 2.4 | –2.6 |
| Wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco | 183 | –0.9 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 4.3 |
| Wholesale of household goods | 173 | –0.7 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 3.6 |
| Wholesale of professional equipement goods | 215 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.8 |
| Other specialised wholesale | 193 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 2.9 | 10.1 |
| H Transportation and storage | 1000 | –0.3 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 3.4 |
| J Information and communication | 1000 | 0.0 | –0.1 | 1.7 | 3.5 |
| L Real estate activities | 1000 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 2.2 |
| M+N Business support activities | 1000 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| M Professional, scientific and technical activities | 626 | 0.6 | –0.1 | 0.5 | –0.6 |
| N Administrative and support service activities | 374 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.7 |
- (1) Quarter-on-quarter: last three months / three previous months.
- (2) Year-on-year: last three months / three same months of the previous year.
- The codes correspond to differents levels of aggregation of the classification NAF rev. 2.
- Source: INSEE
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