20 March 2012
2012- n° 70In January 2012, new orders in industry increased (+0.7%) Industrial new orders index - January 2012
In January 2012, new orders received in industry (except heavy transport equipment) increased by 0.7% after a slight decrease in December (-0.2%). However, non-domestic new orders decreased by 0.6% after a strong increase in December (+2.8%).
In January 2012, new orders received in industry (except heavy transport equipment) increased by 0.7% after a slight decrease in December (-0.2%).
However, non-domestic new orders decreased by 0.6% after a strong increase in December (+2.8%).
Over the last quarter, new orders increased in industry (+0.4%)
During the last quarter (q-o-q), new orders strongly increased in the car industry (+3.7%). On the other hand, new orders slightly decreased in the “other manufacturing” sector (-0.2%) and in the “electrical and electronic equipment” (-0.5%).
Compared to last year, new orders are lower (-0.4%)
The last three months’ level of new orders is 0.4% lower than a year ago.
Meanwhile, non-domestic new orders remained higher by 1.8%.
tableauTableau 1 – Industrial new orders variations
NA : (A 17), [A 88] Industries : | Weight * | Jan. / Dec. | Dec. / Nov. | Quarter on quarter change | Year on year change (1) |
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Manufacturing, for new orders (except heavy transport equipment) | 931 | 0.7 | –0.2 | 0.4 | –0.4 |
non domestic | 477 | –0.6 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 1.8 |
(C3) Manufacture of electrical and electronic equipment and machinery | 212 | –2.4 | –1.2 | –0.5 | –5.3 |
[29] Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers | 240 | 0.9 | 8.6 | 3.7 | –9.4 |
(C5) Other manufacturing | 479 | 1.5 | –2.5 | –0.2 | 4.6 |
- *: Total Manufacturing for new orders = 1000
- (1) Last three months / three same months of previous year
- The codes correspond to the level of aggregation (A 17) and [A 88] of the "NA" aggregate classification based on NAF rev.2.
- Source: INSEE