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Informations rapidesHousehold consumption of goods recovered in August 2021 (+1,0%) Household consumption expenditure on goods - August 2021

In August, household consumption of goods increased by 1.0% in volume*, following a 2.4% decrease in July. This increase is mainly due to the rebound in food consumption (+3.1%). Purchases of manufactured goods decreased, but less sharply than in July (–0.6% after –2.8%). Energy consumption continues to increase (+0.6% after +0.7% in July).

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In August, household consumption of goods increased by 1.0% in volume*, following a 2.4% decrease in July. This increase is mainly due to the rebound in food consumption (+3.1%). Purchases of manufactured goods decreased, but less sharply than in July (–0.6% after –2.8%). Energy consumption continues to increase (+0.6% after +0.7% in July).

Total consumption of goods

Total consumption of goods
Monthly data
2009-01 45.331
2009-02 44.614
2009-03 44.363
2009-04 44.926
2009-05 45.364
2009-06 45.49
2009-07 45.057
2009-08 44.684
2009-09 45.326
2009-10 45.476
2009-11 45.347
2009-12 45.998
2010-01 45.666
2010-02 45.468
2010-03 45.759
2010-04 45.445
2010-05 45.674
2010-06 45.259
2010-07 45.952
2010-08 45.583
2010-09 46.034
2010-10 45.928
2010-11 46.511
2010-12 46.753
2011-01 46.675
2011-02 47.017
2011-03 46.497
2011-04 45.547
2011-05 45.523
2011-06 45.71
2011-07 45.711
2011-08 45.963
2011-09 45.849
2011-10 45.721
2011-11 45.645
2011-12 45.523
2012-01 45.565
2012-02 46.199
2012-03 45.499
2012-04 45.538
2012-05 45.446
2012-06 45.797
2012-07 45.518
2012-08 45.477
2012-09 45.421
2012-10 45.482
2012-11 45.4
2012-12 45.331
2013-01 45.109
2013-02 45.513
2013-03 45.741
2013-04 45.411
2013-05 45.676
2013-06 45.23
2013-07 45.423
2013-08 45.308
2013-09 45.301
2013-10 45.364
2013-11 46.03
2013-12 45.934
2014-01 45.099
2014-02 45.025
2014-03 45.054
2014-04 45.039
2014-05 45.347
2014-06 45.325
2014-07 45.363
2014-08 45.706
2014-09 45.397
2014-10 45.309
2014-11 45.393
2014-12 45.935
2015-01 46.201
2015-02 46.189
2015-03 45.755
2015-04 46.001
2015-05 45.922
2015-06 46.378
2015-07 46.465
2015-08 46.263
2015-09 46.571
2015-10 46.544
2015-11 45.558
2015-12 46.637
2016-01 46.953
2016-02 46.649
2016-03 47.036
2016-04 47.192
2016-05 46.985
2016-06 46.993
2016-07 46.486
2016-08 46.791
2016-09 46.993
2016-10 47.417
2016-11 47.356
2016-12 47.429
2017-01 47.703
2017-02 47.372
2017-03 47.2
2017-04 47.272
2017-05 47.849
2017-06 47.788
2017-07 47.776
2017-08 47.734
2017-09 48.261
2017-10 47.148
2017-11 48.397
2017-12 47.906
2018-01 46.981
2018-02 48.677
2018-03 48.213
2018-04 47.392
2018-05 47.744
2018-06 47.614
2018-07 47.525
2018-08 47.87
2018-09 47.241
2018-10 47.651
2018-11 47.741
2018-12 46.918
2019-01 47.75
2019-02 47.909
2019-03 47.355
2019-04 47.687
2019-05 47.845
2019-06 47.448
2019-07 47.832
2019-08 47.842
2019-09 47.795
2019-10 47.834
2019-11 48.214
2019-12 48.146
2020-01 47.419
2020-02 47.406
2020-03 40.482
2020-04 32.892
2020-05 44.448
2020-06 49.225
2020-07 49.141
2020-08 50.092
2020-09 48.347
2020-10 49.865
2020-11 41.631
2020-12 50.352
2021-01 47.66
2021-02 47.938
2021-03 47.248
2021-04 43.354
2021-05 47.81
2021-06 48.044
2021-07 46.905
2021-08 47.381

Total consumption of goods

  • Source: INSEE

Food products: rebound

In August, food consumption increased by 3.1% after a decrease in July (–3.3%). However, tobacco purchases decreased. Food consumption excluding tobacco increased by 3.6% in August.

Food products, engineered goods and energy

Food products, engineered goods and energy
Food products Energy Engineered goods
2009-01 16.461 9.275 19.689
2009-02 16.312 9.089 19.311
2009-03 16.12 8.907 19.405
2009-04 16.47 8.998 19.538
2009-05 16.494 8.926 19.988
2009-06 16.533 8.901 20.094
2009-07 16.507 8.879 19.73
2009-08 16.667 8.657 19.424
2009-09 16.636 8.744 19.982
2009-10 16.663 8.694 20.14
2009-11 16.487 8.584 20.273
2009-12 16.682 8.907 20.431
2010-01 16.601 9.025 20.095
2010-02 16.631 9.112 19.816
2010-03 16.703 8.846 20.229
2010-04 16.699 8.85 19.938
2010-05 16.805 8.861 20.046
2010-06 16.866 8.722 19.715
2010-07 16.9 8.762 20.294
2010-08 16.871 8.734 20.0
2010-09 16.901 8.823 20.322
2010-10 16.978 8.927 20.071
2010-11 16.968 8.892 20.648
2010-12 17.047 9.16 20.589
2011-01 17.011 8.842 20.817
2011-02 17.046 8.678 21.248
2011-03 16.975 8.564 20.918
2011-04 17.026 8.152 20.322
2011-05 16.996 8.349 20.16
2011-06 16.905 8.523 20.274
2011-07 16.952 8.551 20.207
2011-08 16.947 8.744 20.286
2011-09 17.023 8.58 20.246
2011-10 16.97 8.499 20.243
2011-11 16.968 8.38 20.274
2011-12 16.708 8.283 20.484
2012-01 16.979 8.512 20.067
2012-02 17.01 9.298 19.915
2012-03 16.921 8.217 20.334
2012-04 16.956 8.838 19.756
2012-05 16.872 8.559 20.008
2012-06 17.092 8.682 20.024
2012-07 17.094 8.542 19.884
2012-08 17.119 8.52 19.841
2012-09 17.026 8.532 19.863
2012-10 16.937 8.566 19.975
2012-11 16.836 8.748 19.822
2012-12 16.908 8.369 20.041
2013-01 16.933 8.577 19.603
2013-02 17.122 8.786 19.612
2013-03 17.383 8.864 19.507
2013-04 16.721 8.973 19.719
2013-05 17.085 8.864 19.732
2013-06 16.978 8.555 19.7
2013-07 17.098 8.516 19.811
2013-08 17.001 8.44 19.866
2013-09 17.068 8.396 19.837
2013-10 17.21 8.15 20.002
2013-11 17.268 8.685 20.079
2013-12 17.142 8.382 20.403
2014-01 17.073 8.042 19.984
2014-02 16.977 8.052 19.995
2014-03 17.12 7.97 19.963
2014-04 17.076 7.948 20.013
2014-05 17.174 8.158 20.015
2014-06 17.153 8.182 19.99
2014-07 17.006 8.178 20.179
2014-08 17.193 8.246 20.268
2014-09 17.264 8.174 19.96
2014-10 17.243 7.878 20.187
2014-11 17.237 7.891 20.264
2014-12 17.258 8.275 20.401
2015-01 17.276 8.297 20.629
2015-02 17.225 8.468 20.496
2015-03 17.22 8.133 20.402
2015-04 17.338 8.125 20.538
2015-05 17.298 8.12 20.503
2015-06 17.426 8.198 20.753
2015-07 17.324 8.354 20.787
2015-08 17.392 8.236 20.635
2015-09 17.272 8.333 20.966
2015-10 17.286 8.532 20.726
2015-11 17.358 7.925 20.275
2015-12 17.531 7.922 21.184
2016-01 17.508 8.097 21.34
2016-02 17.466 8.314 20.87
2016-03 17.402 8.479 21.16
2016-04 17.26 8.588 21.355
2016-05 17.348 8.567 21.079
2016-06 17.365 8.142 21.481
2016-07 17.398 8.278 20.81
2016-08 17.502 8.357 20.933
2016-09 17.552 8.305 21.134
2016-10 17.539 8.654 21.233
2016-11 17.466 8.548 21.349
2016-12 17.401 8.446 21.586
2017-01 17.495 8.768 21.46
2017-02 17.465 8.12 21.776
2017-03 17.544 7.847 21.785
2017-04 17.548 8.212 21.504
2017-05 17.572 8.366 21.91
2017-06 17.611 8.309 21.864
2017-07 17.545 8.322 21.906
2017-08 17.479 8.346 21.909
2017-09 17.57 8.561 22.139
2017-10 17.454 7.996 21.682
2017-11 17.623 8.438 22.337
2017-12 17.431 8.618 21.87
2018-01 17.392 7.842 21.743
2018-02 17.634 8.95 22.097
2018-03 17.549 8.648 22.018
2018-04 17.015 8.134 22.257
2018-05 17.333 8.27 22.148
2018-06 17.363 8.213 22.042
2018-07 17.391 8.168 21.967
2018-08 17.36 8.263 22.255
2018-09 17.201 8.182 21.863
2018-10 17.302 8.31 22.045
2018-11 17.293 8.327 22.128
2018-12 17.346 8.095 21.472
2019-01 17.198 8.405 22.156
2019-02 17.238 8.28 22.414
2019-03 17.095 7.976 22.321
2019-04 17.193 8.337 22.169
2019-05 17.245 8.355 22.258
2019-06 17.15 8.312 21.994
2019-07 17.154 8.299 22.403
2019-08 17.026 8.209 22.648
2019-09 17.197 8.239 22.384
2019-10 17.232 8.114 22.523
2019-11 17.175 8.29 22.788
2019-12 17.115 8.185 22.895
2020-01 17.192 8.027 22.228
2020-02 17.163 8.125 22.136
2020-03 18.989 7.356 13.637
2020-04 17.919 5.795 8.522
2020-05 18.12 7.179 18.995
2020-06 17.631 7.839 23.861
2020-07 17.478 8.108 23.642
2020-08 17.801 8.014 24.396
2020-09 17.088 8.005 23.35
2020-10 18.134 8.472 23.278
2020-11 17.101 7.017 17.322
2020-12 17.617 7.841 25.068
2021-01 17.99 8.123 21.512
2021-02 17.5 7.887 22.616
2021-03 17.615 8.005 21.627
2021-04 17.547 7.986 17.586
2021-05 17.542 8.183 22.118
2021-06 17.078 8.179 22.899
2021-07 16.52 8.238 22.263
2021-08 17.037 8.287 22.128

Food products, engineered goods and energy

  • Source: INSEE

Manufactured goods: slight decrease

In August, consumption of manufactured goods continued to decline, but less sharply than in July (–0.6% after –2.8%).

Durables: –0.2%

Purchases of durable goods decreased very slightly (–0.2% after –1.9% in July). Spending on housing equipment declined (–2.0% after +1.2%). This decrease is due to the strong decline in furniture purchases. Conversely, purchases of transportation equipment rebounded (+1.8% after –4.2%), mainly due to a recovery in new car sales, but remained below their pre–crisis level (–12.6% compared to Q4 2019).

Textile-clothing: –1.5%

Spending on clothing and textiles continued to decline in August (–1.5%) after a sharp drop in July (–7.9%).

Other manufactured goods: –0.7%

In August, consumption of "other manufactured goods" decreased again (–0.7% after –0.7% in July).

Breakdown of engineered goods

Breakdown of engineered goods
Transport equipment Textile-clothing Other engineered goods Household durables
2009-01 5.509 4.571 5.81 2.613
2009-02 5.536 4.287 5.701 2.591
2009-03 5.517 4.387 5.708 2.6
2009-04 5.606 4.374 5.723 2.621
2009-05 6.202 4.344 5.686 2.634
2009-06 5.779 4.567 5.824 2.682
2009-07 5.805 4.306 5.697 2.693
2009-08 5.716 4.059 5.718 2.688
2009-09 5.91 4.369 5.75 2.723
2009-10 5.977 4.427 5.781 2.739
2009-11 6.283 4.322 5.758 2.72
2009-12 6.315 4.424 5.812 2.71
2010-01 5.803 4.488 5.8 2.756
2010-02 5.692 4.246 5.824 2.786
2010-03 5.821 4.433 5.874 2.828
2010-04 5.598 4.4 5.895 2.774
2010-05 5.523 4.381 5.948 2.877
2010-06 5.588 4.132 5.938 2.778
2010-07 5.59 4.747 5.967 2.742
2010-08 5.397 4.411 5.955 2.907
2010-09 5.727 4.434 6.001 2.886
2010-10 5.595 4.343 6.01 2.842
2010-11 6.106 4.473 6.029 2.817
2010-12 6.115 4.468 6.018 2.773
2011-01 6.168 4.389 6.065 2.927
2011-02 6.356 4.532 6.068 3.019
2011-03 6.141 4.434 6.072 3.002
2011-04 5.598 4.474 6.1 2.872
2011-05 5.54 4.359 6.08 2.884
2011-06 5.47 4.436 6.112 2.939
2011-07 5.53 4.308 6.097 2.949
2011-08 5.615 4.289 6.112 2.943
2011-09 5.621 4.262 6.115 2.93
2011-10 5.586 4.326 6.122 2.912
2011-11 5.794 4.273 6.126 2.831
2011-12 5.675 4.285 6.12 3.063
2012-01 5.379 4.393 6.085 2.93
2012-02 5.292 4.23 6.101 3.014
2012-03 5.496 4.443 6.163 2.953
2012-04 5.318 3.992 6.057 3.063
2012-05 5.386 4.28 6.052 3.022
2012-06 5.319 4.098 6.219 3.049
2012-07 5.215 4.221 6.102 3.05
2012-08 5.248 4.203 6.112 2.989
2012-09 5.134 4.316 6.117 3.009
2012-10 5.191 4.337 6.122 3.031
2012-11 5.106 4.248 6.107 3.063
2012-12 5.355 4.234 6.129 3.043
2013-01 4.903 4.272 6.125 3.017
2013-02 5.014 4.215 6.105 3.0
2013-03 4.838 4.147 6.128 3.081
2013-04 4.945 4.228 6.153 3.093
2013-05 5.045 4.13 6.167 3.091
2013-06 4.957 4.209 6.148 3.087
2013-07 5.018 4.291 6.163 3.053
2013-08 5.113 4.191 6.171 3.1
2013-09 5.022 4.258 6.152 3.121
2013-10 5.102 4.256 6.183 3.16
2013-11 5.111 4.329 6.225 3.122
2013-12 5.472 4.266 6.171 3.206
2014-01 4.84 4.397 6.226 3.189
2014-02 5.06 4.292 6.212 3.119
2014-03 4.94 4.335 6.251 3.138
2014-04 5.087 4.243 6.228 3.148
2014-05 4.893 4.258 6.272 3.283
2014-06 4.924 4.345 6.216 3.206
2014-07 4.929 4.368 6.258 3.301
2014-08 5.03 4.286 6.302 3.335
2014-09 4.954 4.074 6.279 3.331
2014-10 5.013 4.224 6.29 3.33
2014-11 4.979 4.304 6.325 3.325
2014-12 4.946 4.373 6.329 3.419
2015-01 5.033 4.458 6.403 3.397
2015-02 4.997 4.351 6.41 3.393
2015-03 4.98 4.324 6.377 3.377
2015-04 5.067 4.384 6.407 3.349
2015-05 5.068 4.274 6.439 3.367
2015-06 5.215 4.425 6.417 3.361
2015-07 5.227 4.354 6.422 3.444
2015-08 5.093 4.374 6.386 3.465
2015-09 5.27 4.409 6.455 3.496
2015-10 5.223 4.316 6.435 3.448
2015-11 5.106 4.146 6.379 3.341
2015-12 5.252 4.311 6.444 3.832
2016-01 5.371 4.573 6.464 3.598
2016-02 5.32 4.184 6.451 3.606
2016-03 5.441 4.213 6.452 3.739
2016-04 5.495 4.203 6.485 3.884
2016-05 5.424 4.244 6.461 3.632
2016-06 5.397 4.52 6.483 3.775
2016-07 5.311 4.277 6.469 3.46
2016-08 5.436 4.21 6.47 3.536
2016-09 5.621 4.185 6.469 3.555
2016-10 5.491 4.348 6.491 3.594
2016-11 5.711 4.26 6.509 3.556
2016-12 5.815 4.343 6.54 3.577
2017-01 5.666 4.353 6.528 3.616
2017-02 5.747 4.496 6.532 3.689
2017-03 5.78 4.477 6.547 3.669
2017-04 5.747 4.195 6.55 3.703
2017-05 5.906 4.435 6.547 3.707
2017-06 5.887 4.371 6.562 3.736
2017-07 5.795 4.409 6.604 3.792
2017-08 5.84 4.376 6.6 3.779
2017-09 5.875 4.542 6.62 3.794
2017-10 5.879 4.138 6.587 3.759
2017-11 5.829 4.684 6.621 3.881
2017-12 5.922 4.277 6.623 3.726
2018-01 5.785 4.253 6.612 3.766
2018-02 6.001 4.424 6.596 3.749
2018-03 6.005 4.235 6.653 3.789
2018-04 6.145 4.421 6.632 3.722
2018-05 6.153 4.262 6.637 3.76
2018-06 6.06 4.166 6.644 3.852
2018-07 5.958 4.253 6.627 3.806
2018-08 6.204 4.266 6.644 3.81
2018-09 5.945 4.115 6.654 3.822
2018-10 5.989 4.233 6.644 3.84
2018-11 5.986 4.289 6.618 3.909
2018-12 5.557 4.185 6.643 3.777
2019-01 5.975 4.285 6.657 3.907
2019-02 6.097 4.409 6.673 3.901
2019-03 6.111 4.259 6.655 3.938
2019-04 5.968 4.22 6.626 4.028
2019-05 5.976 4.293 6.651 4.0
2019-06 5.93 4.262 6.642 3.837
2019-07 6.102 4.267 6.678 4.016
2019-08 6.297 4.337 6.68 3.962
2019-09 5.991 4.392 6.673 4.001
2019-10 6.156 4.353 6.683 3.986
2019-11 6.264 4.286 6.757 4.117
2019-12 6.453 4.337 6.657 4.104
2020-01 5.883 4.316 6.692 4.055
2020-02 6.077 4.051 6.734 3.9
2020-03 2.533 2.149 5.376 2.873
2020-04 1.265 0.974 4.329 1.835
2020-05 4.368 3.408 6.476 3.984
2020-06 6.512 4.083 7.02 4.914
2020-07 6.893 4.034 6.844 4.46
2020-08 6.436 4.875 6.941 4.712
2020-09 6.205 4.338 6.831 4.545
2020-10 6.14 4.097 6.998 4.629
2020-11 5.059 2.157 5.804 3.399
2020-12 5.925 4.962 7.076 5.935
2021-01 5.887 3.295 6.646 4.448
2021-02 5.757 4.407 6.501 4.669
2021-03 5.625 3.716 6.603 4.478
2021-04 5.473 1.729 5.733 3.7
2021-05 5.564 4.284 6.614 4.59
2021-06 5.637 4.592 6.846 4.53
2021-07 5.402 4.229 6.795 4.586
2021-08 5.499 4.166 6.75 4.493

Breakdown of engineered goods

  • Source: INSEE

Energy: increase

In August, energy consumption continued to increase (+0.6% after +0.7% in July). This increase is mainly due to the rise in fuel consumption (+1.1% after +0.8%). This consumption exceeds its pre-crisis level since July (+0,7% in July - revised estimate - and +1.8% in August compared to Q4 2019). Gas and electricity consumption was almost stable (+0.2% after +0.7%).

Breakdown of energy

Breakdown of energy
Refined Products Energy, water, waste
2009-01 4.368 4.922
2009-02 4.336 4.755
2009-03 4.321 4.575
2009-04 4.378 4.606
2009-05 4.345 4.567
2009-06 4.327 4.56
2009-07 4.283 4.59
2009-08 4.072 4.6
2009-09 4.174 4.573
2009-10 4.144 4.554
2009-11 4.19 4.378
2009-12 4.301 4.599
2010-01 4.07 4.938
2010-02 4.315 4.79
2010-03 4.15 4.688
2010-04 4.265 4.583
2010-05 4.151 4.701
2010-06 4.113 4.601
2010-07 4.173 4.584
2010-08 4.117 4.609
2010-09 4.175 4.641
2010-10 4.164 4.753
2010-11 4.152 4.731
2010-12 4.1 5.042
2011-01 4.218 4.61
2011-02 4.182 4.48
2011-03 4.084 4.468
2011-04 4.015 4.117
2011-05 3.864 4.479
2011-06 4.016 4.497
2011-07 4.004 4.539
2011-08 4.165 4.566
2011-09 4.056 4.513
2011-10 4.018 4.47
2011-11 3.962 4.407
2011-12 3.855 4.421
2012-01 4.032 4.469
2012-02 4.036 5.303
2012-03 3.994 4.198
2012-04 3.943 4.919
2012-05 4.042 4.509
2012-06 4.113 4.558
2012-07 3.99 4.549
2012-08 3.954 4.567
2012-09 3.941 4.595
2012-10 3.976 4.592
2012-11 4.037 4.716
2012-12 3.873 4.5
2013-01 3.903 4.688
2013-02 3.958 4.849
2013-03 3.976 4.911
2013-04 4.036 4.959
2013-05 4.079 4.792
2013-06 3.877 4.694
2013-07 3.914 4.609
2013-08 3.884 4.563
2013-09 3.828 4.58
2013-10 3.863 4.275
2013-11 3.883 4.827
2013-12 3.896 4.486
2014-01 3.815 4.227
2014-02 3.8 4.254
2014-03 3.819 4.148
2014-04 3.808 4.137
2014-05 3.772 4.394
2014-06 3.865 4.319
2014-07 3.832 4.35
2014-08 3.894 4.353
2014-09 3.87 4.304
2014-10 3.852 4.017
2014-11 3.755 4.135
2014-12 3.975 4.296
2015-01 3.878 4.419
2015-02 3.857 4.611
2015-03 3.827 4.306
2015-04 3.901 4.224
2015-05 3.854 4.267
2015-06 3.884 4.314
2015-07 4.008 4.346
2015-08 3.9 4.336
2015-09 3.911 4.422
2015-10 3.871 4.661
2015-11 3.791 4.134
2015-12 4.037 3.885
2016-01 3.896 4.209
2016-02 3.945 4.371
2016-03 3.988 4.487
2016-04 3.936 4.636
2016-05 4.193 4.391
2016-06 3.691 4.431
2016-07 3.906 4.371
2016-08 3.983 4.377
2016-09 3.971 4.339
2016-10 3.975 4.664
2016-11 4.033 4.514
2016-12 4.013 4.435
2017-01 3.983 4.757
2017-02 3.919 4.214
2017-03 3.891 3.986
2017-04 3.932 4.288
2017-05 4.004 4.37
2017-06 3.982 4.336
2017-07 3.992 4.339
2017-08 3.994 4.36
2017-09 4.114 4.458
2017-10 3.768 4.225
2017-11 3.944 4.486
2017-12 4.082 4.537
2018-01 3.858 4.001
2018-02 3.999 4.929
2018-03 4.008 4.633
2018-04 3.983 4.166
2018-05 4.009 4.273
2018-06 3.95 4.271
2018-07 3.872 4.299
2018-08 3.967 4.303
2018-09 3.89 4.295
2018-10 4.008 4.311
2018-11 4.009 4.328
2018-12 3.806 4.288
2019-01 3.941 4.468
2019-02 3.944 4.34
2019-03 3.816 4.165
2019-04 3.89 4.45
2019-05 3.807 4.551
2019-06 3.876 4.44
2019-07 3.887 4.416
2019-08 3.842 4.371
2019-09 3.869 4.374
2019-10 3.862 4.257
2019-11 3.875 4.418
2019-12 3.926 4.264
2020-01 3.909 4.125
2020-02 3.925 4.207
2020-03 3.062 4.285
2020-04 1.883 3.888
2020-05 2.916 4.252
2020-06 3.494 4.343
2020-07 3.767 4.344
2020-08 3.679 4.336
2020-09 3.686 4.321
2020-10 3.71 4.758
2020-11 2.927 4.082
2020-12 3.529 4.311
2021-01 3.654 4.476
2021-02 3.588 4.312
2021-03 3.653 4.366
2021-04 3.276 4.67
2021-05 3.545 4.626
2021-06 3.885 4.331
2021-07 3.916 4.36
2021-08 3.957 4.37

Breakdown of energy

  • Source: INSEE

Household consumption expenditure on goods

Changes in %. TD-SA
Household consumption expenditure on goods (Changes in %. TD-SA )
Weight (1) June 21 July 21 August 21 August 21 / August 20 Q / Q-1 (2)
Food products 38 -2.6 -3.3 3.1 -4.3 -3.9
- excl. Tobacco 34 -2.9 -3.6 3.6 -3.8 -4.1
Engineered goods 44 3.5 -2.8 -0.6 -9.3 9.7
- Durables 22 2.1 -1.9 -0.2 -10.9 3.8
Including:
- Transport equipment 13 1.3 -4.2 1.8 -14.6 -0.7
- Household durables 7 -1.3 1.2 -2,0 -4.6 6.6
- Textile-clothing 9 7.2 -7.9 -1.5 -14.5 33.5
- Other engineered goods 13 3.5 -0.7 -0.7 -2.8 7.6
Energy 18 -0.1 0.7 0.6 3.4 2.2
- Energy. water. waste 10 -6.4 0.7 0.2 0.8 -4.4
- Refined Products 8 9.6 0.8 1.1 7.6 12.3
Total 100 0.5 -2.4 1,0 -5.4 2.8
- Including Manufactured goods 84 1.6 -2.6 1.1 -5.8 4.4
  • (1) Weighting in the consumption expenditure on goods in value in 2019
  • (2) Last three months / previous three months
  • Source: INSEE

July 2021 expenditures was revised downwards

The variation in household consumption expenditure on goods for July 2021 was revised downwards by 0.2 points, to –2.4% instead of –2.2%. Since the previous publication, new information has been incorporated and the seasonal adjustment coefficients (SVC) have been updated.

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*Volumes are measured at chain-link previous year prices (2014 euro billions) and all figures are trading-day and seasonally adjusted.

Scope and definition - Consumption expenditure on goods is compliant with the national-accounts definition (NAF Rev. 2). In 2010, they accounted for half of total households’ consumption expenditure. They are divided into three main items:

Food: products of agriculture, forestry and fishing (AZ), food, drinks and tobacco (C1) Energy: mining products, as well as water, gas, electricity and air conditioning, sanitation and waste management (DE), and refined and coked products (C2).

Engineered goods: computers, electronic, electrical and optical goods (C3), transport equipment (C4), textiles and clothing, products made of leather, wood, paper, metals, plastic, rubber, chemicals, minerals, furniture, hardware, drugs (C5). Within this heading are distinguished “durable” goods which include transport equipment, household durables (furniture, household appliances, etc.) and other durable goods (jewelry, watches, glasses, medical devices, etc.).

The manufactured goods correspond to all the products C1, C2, C3, C4, C5.

Sources: This indicator is the compilation of a variety of statistical sources issued by the Bank of France, the French Federation of Automobile Manufacturers (CCFA), the Department of Data and Statistical Studies (SDES), the French Institute of Fashion (IFM), the National Health-Insurance Administration (CNAM), the National Federation of Rubber and Plastics Industries (SNCP), the Board of Oil (CPDP), GFK, Logista, the International Union Committee of Automobile and Motorcycle (CSIAM), etc.

Next publication: October 29, 2021 at 7:30

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Household consumption / 2000 Base

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