Informations rapides
29 July 2013
2013- n° 178
In May 2013, the turnover in manufacturing industry went down by 1.8% compared to April Turnover in industry and construction - May 2013

In May 2013, the turnover fell significantly in the manufacturing industry (–1.8%). Exports dropped (–4,3%). The turnover decreased too in the industry as a whole (–1.5%).

In May 2013, the turnover fell significantly in the manufacturing industry (–1.8%). Exports dropped (–4,3%).

The turnover decreased too in the industry as a whole (–1.5%).

A slight rise over the last three months (+0.5%)…

Over the quarter (q-o-q), the turnover rose moderately in the manufacturing industry (+0.5%). It increased sharply in the manufacture of transport equipments (+4.8%). It grew in the manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products (+1.1%) and, to a lesser extent, in the electrical and electronic equipment; machine equipment (+0.3%). It remained stable in the manufacture of food products and beverages (0.0%). Nevertheless it decreased in other industries (–1.0%)

… and over the last year (+0.2%)

Year-on-year, the turnover grew slightly in the manufacturing industry (+0.2%). It rose in the manufacture of food products and beverages (+3.3%) and in the manufacture of transport equipment (+3.0%). It fell in other industries (–2.0%).

IRgraph3Turnover in manufacturing industry

  • Source: Insee

In May 2013, the turnover slumped in the manufacture of transport equipments (–6.1%), mainly in the manufacture of other transport equipment (–9.3%). It declined in other industries (–1.5%), particularly in the manufacture of basic metals and fabricated metal products (–2.0%). It fell in the electrical and electronic equipment; machine equipment (–1.1%). It remained stable in the manufacture of food products and beverages (0.0%). On the contrary, it rose moderately in the manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products (+0.6%).

IRtab5Variation of the turnover in industry and construction

SA-WDA value, Base year 2010
Variation of the turnover in industry and construction (SA-WDA value, Base year 2010)
Nace Classification Change in %
Sectors Weight** May/ April April/ March q-o-q (1) y-o-y (2)
BE : INDUSTRY 10000 –1.5 0.2 0.3 0.7
CZ : MANUFACTURING 8373 –1.8 0.3 0.5 0.2
Of which Exports 2731 –4.3 2.5 2.1 1.1
(C1): Manufacture of food products and beverages 1647 0.0 1.4 0.0 3.3
(C2): Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products 478 0.6 2.4 1.1 –1.8
(C3): Electrical and electronic equipment; machine equipment 1005 –1.1 1.3 0.3 0.4
(C4): Manufacture of transport equipment 1428 –6.1 –4.9 4.8 3.0
(C5): Other manufacturing 3815 –1.5 1.1 –1.0 –2.0
DE: Mining and quarrying; energy; water supply; waste management 1627 0.2 –0.1 –0.6 3.4
FZ: CONSTRUCTION 10000 –1.1 4.6 –0.7 –0.7
  • ** 10000=B..E and F
  • (1) Quarter-on-quarter: last three months / three previous months
  • (2) Year-on-year : last three months / three same months of previous year
  • The codes correspond to different levels of aggregation of the NACE classification.
  • Source: INSEE

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