3 November 2011
2011- n° 268In August 2011, the turnover in manufacturing industry increased by 1.0% Turnover in industry and construction - August 2011
In August 2011, the turnover rose (+1.0%) in the manufacturing industry, as it did in July (+1.6%). Exports grew by +1.9%, after +0.7% in July.
Every indices in this issue are in value, seasonally and working-day adjusted.
In August 2011, the turnover rose (+1.0%) in the manufacturing industry, as it did in July (+1.6%). Exports grew by +1.9%, after +0.7% in July.
The turnover went up in the manufacture of transport equipment (+3.2%) in August 2011, particularly in the manufacture of other transport equipment (+8.5%).
The turnover also increased in the other manufacturing (+3.0%), in the manufacture of food products and beverages (+1.5%) and to a lesser extent in the electrical and electronic equipment ; machine equipment (+0.2%).
In August 2011, the turnover declined in the manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products (–2.1%).
The turnover of the industry as a whole (B to E) was also up in August (+0.9%).
graphiqueIRgraph3 – Turnover in manufacturing industry

- Source: Insee
In the last three months (Q/Q–1), the turnover in the manufacturing industry was fairly stable (+0.1%). It was up in the manufacture of food products and beverages (+1.7%) but decreased in the Manufacture of transport equipment (–2.5%).
Year-on-year (Q/Q–4), the turnover in manufacturing industry grew by 6.4%. It notably increased in the other manufacturing (+6.8%).
tableauTableau 1 – Turnover in industry and construction
Nace Classification | Change in % | ||||
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Sectors | Weight** | Aug./ July | July/ June | Q/Q–1 (1) | Q/Q–4 (1) |
BE : INDUSTRY | 8022 | 0,9 | 1,7 | 0,2 | 6,4 |
CZ : MANUFACTURING | 7167 | 1,0 | 1,6 | 0,1 | 6,9 |
Of which Exports | 1017 | 1,9 | 0,7 | –1,1 | 6,5 |
(C1): Manufacture of food products and beverages | 1131 | 1,5 | 0,6 | 1,7 | 8,9 |
(C2): Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products | 461 | –2,1 | 5,9 | 2,1 | 20,6 |
(C3): Electrical and electronic equipment; machine equipment | 927 | 0,2 | 3,1 | 0,7 | 6,5 |
(C4): Manufacture of transport equipment | 1383 | 3,2 | 0,6 | –2,5 | 1,2 |
(C5): Other manufacturing | 3265 | 0,7 | 1,3 | –0,1 | 6,8 |
(DE): Mining and quarrying; energy; water supply; waste management | 855 | –0,2 | 2,2 | 1,0 | 2,6 |
FZ: CONSTRUCTION | 1978 | 1,0 | 2,0 | –0,4 | 5,1 |
- ** 10000=B..F
- (1) Last three months / three previous months
- (2) 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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Time series : Turnover indices (VAT)