2 February 2011
2011- n° 33In November 2010, the turnover rose in transportation and storage and in the wholesale
trade Turnover in the wholesale trade and business services - November 2010
In November 2010, the turnover surged in the sector of transportation and storage (+2.7 %), after a fall of 2.7 % in October 2010. It also grew in the wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles (+1.3 %) and, to a lesser extent, in real state activities (+0.3 %). On the contrary, it slightly dipped in the sector of information and communication (–0.3 %) and in business support activities (–0.3 %).
Every index in this issue is in value, seasonally and working-day adjusted.
In November 2010, the turnover surged in the sector of transportation and storage (+2.7 %), after a fall of 2.7 % in October 2010. It also grew in the wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles (+1.3 %) and, to a lesser extent, in real state activities (+0.3 %). On the contrary, it slightly dipped in the sector of information and communication (–0.3 %) and in business support activities (–0.3 %).
In the last three months, the turnover grew compared to three previous months : +2.3 % in the “wholesale trade...”, +0.9 % in real estate activities, +0.6 % in the sector of information and communication and +0.6 % in business support activities. Conversely, it slightly slipped in transportation and storage (–0.2 %).
Compared to the three same months of the previous year, the turnover picked up in the “wholesale trade...” (+8.7 %) and in transportation and storage (+7.0 %). It also grew in the sector of information and communication (+3.9 %), in business support activities (+3.3 %) and in real estate activities (+2.9 %).
The SA-WDA evolution in October has been revised by –1.0 point in transportation and storage.The increase, initially announced at –1.7 %, is corrected at –2.7 %. This revision is due to the re-estimation of the SA-WDA coefficients. In the same period, the evolution has been revised by +0.1 point in the sectors of the “wholesale trade...” and business support activities. The turnover’s variation has been confirmed in the sector of information and communication and in real state activities.
graphiqueGraph1_anglais – Wholesale trade and business service
- Source : INSEE
tableauTab1_anglais – Monthly turnover indices
| Change in % | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classification NAF rev. 2 | Weight | Nov./ Oct. | Oct./ Sept. | q-o-q (1) | y-o-y (2) |
| 46 Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 1000 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 8.7 |
| Wholesale on a fee or contract basis | 166 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 5.6 |
| Wholesale of agricultural raw materials and live animals | 62 | 3.0 | –0.2 | 7.1 | 19.5 |
| Wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco | 183 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 7.0 |
| Wholesale of household goods | 173 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 4.7 |
| Wholesale of professional equipement goods | 215 | –0.4 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 8.1 |
| Other specialised wholesale | 193 | 4.0 | –1.3 | 3.2 | 13.9 |
| H Transportation and storage | 1000 | 2.7 | –2.7 | –0.2 | 7.0 |
| J Information and communication | 1000 | –0.3 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 3.9 |
| L Real estate activities | 1000 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 2.9 |
| M+N Business support activities | 1000 | –0.3 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 3.3 |
| M Professional, scientific and technical activities | 626 | –0.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1.6 |
| N Administrative and support service activities | 374 | –0.2 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 6.3 |
- (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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