Informations Rapides ·
31 October 2023 · n° 279
Output in services rebounded in August 2023 (+0.3%) Index of services production - August 2023
In August 2023, output in services bounced back over a month (+0.3%) after a drop in July (‑0.3%).
In the following paragraphs, percentage changes by subsections are presented in descending order of their contribution to the overall percentage change of the services production index. The contribution of a subsection takes into account its weight and the magnitude of its evolution.
All data are seasonally and working-day adjusted (SA-WDA).
In August 2023, output in services bounced back over a month (+0.3%) after a drop in July (‑0.3%).
Over a month, output bounced back in most sectors
In August 2023, output rebounded in real estate activities (+2.0% after ‑1.6%), professional, scientific and technical activities (+0.6% after ‑1.6%), arts, entertainment and recreation (+2.5% after ‑2.8%) and accommodation and food service activities (+0.7% after ‑1.8%). Conversely, it fell back in information-communication (‑1.0% after +0.6%) and transportation and storage (‑0.8% after +2.0%), particularly in land transport (‑1.5% after +3.7%). It was virtually stable in administrative and support service activities (+0.1% after +1.2%).
tableauIndex of services production
Business support (MN) | Transportation and storage (H) | Accommodation & food service (I) | Information-communication (J) | All services (SPI) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023-08 | 135.88 | 113.23 | 135.73 | 162.95 | 133.6 |
2023-07 | 135.31 | 114.13 | 134.72 | 164.58 | 133.23 |
2023-06 | 135.97 | 111.93 | 137.13 | 163.6 | 133.68 |
2023-05 | 136.66 | 114.93 | 134.61 | 162.76 | 133.98 |
2023-04 | 133.58 | 111.99 | 131.3 | 157.81 | 131.21 |
2023-03 | 134.84 | 113.11 | 130.84 | 158.7 | 132.0 |
2023-02 | 134.33 | 112.34 | 133.2 | 157.01 | 131.42 |
2023-01 | 133.86 | 115.6 | 132.48 | 157.06 | 131.77 |
2022-12 | 133.09 | 112.51 | 132.15 | 156.38 | 130.35 |
2022-11 | 132.21 | 115.53 | 131.73 | 154.23 | 129.82 |
2022-10 | 131.71 | 115.73 | 130.93 | 155.16 | 130.01 |
2022-09 | 136.26 | 114.71 | 131.45 | 152.13 | 131.51 |
2022-08 | 132.92 | 116.17 | 134.04 | 157.37 | 131.4 |
2022-07 | 129.86 | 112.29 | 129.92 | 151.78 | 128.13 |
2022-06 | 131.86 | 115.78 | 131.31 | 147.58 | 129.29 |
2022-05 | 128.77 | 112.25 | 133.46 | 143.82 | 126.34 |
2022-04 | 131.78 | 110.53 | 125.76 | 146.74 | 126.66 |
2022-03 | 128.43 | 113.54 | 121.94 | 146.84 | 125.59 |
2022-02 | 130.03 | 110.66 | 116.93 | 144.9 | 124.39 |
2022-01 | 124.58 | 108.26 | 105.23 | 143.67 | 120.19 |
2021-12 | 126.27 | 111.02 | 115.56 | 142.29 | 122.35 |
2021-11 | 126.05 | 111.08 | 117.85 | 141.65 | 122.2 |
2021-10 | 124.7 | 103.74 | 117.14 | 137.21 | 119.47 |
2021-09 | 122.94 | 102.54 | 115.44 | 141.13 | 119.79 |
2021-08 | 119.54 | 106.55 | 117.46 | 138.06 | 117.77 |
2021-07 | 122.65 | 103.73 | 115.61 | 137.32 | 118.13 |
2021-06 | 119.07 | 103.63 | 102.54 | 135.07 | 114.26 |
2021-05 | 116.14 | 96.85 | 67.16 | 132.52 | 106.39 |
2021-04 | 119.77 | 99.4 | 46.43 | 135.85 | 106.52 |
2021-03 | 119.26 | 100.72 | 51.39 | 133.64 | 107.75 |
2021-02 | 115.57 | 99.06 | 51.52 | 130.91 | 105.2 |
2021-01 | 114.35 | 95.96 | 50.3 | 131.74 | 104.31 |
2020-12 | 118.35 | 94.73 | 55.59 | 132.88 | 107.71 |
2020-11 | 115.23 | 96.12 | 47.07 | 129.0 | 102.74 |
2020-10 | 115.49 | 97.9 | 87.56 | 129.11 | 109.05 |
2020-09 | 113.21 | 96.93 | 99.65 | 125.92 | 109.72 |
2020-08 | 106.41 | 95.19 | 105.27 | 125.26 | 106.24 |
2020-07 | 106.02 | 96.7 | 97.91 | 123.93 | 104.34 |
2020-06 | 103.3 | 84.99 | 76.34 | 124.65 | 98.79 |
2020-05 | 101.28 | 74.42 | 31.61 | 117.32 | 89.58 |
2020-04 | 101.89 | 79.96 | 20.94 | 117.8 | 87.22 |
2020-03 | 106.76 | 95.93 | 58.55 | 124.91 | 100.02 |
2020-02 | 118.33 | 104.17 | 115.61 | 124.64 | 115.14 |
2020-01 | 120.64 | 105.99 | 121.44 | 125.07 | 117.09 |
2019-12 | 117.23 | 107.34 | 119.78 | 125.43 | 115.93 |
2019-11 | 119.04 | 107.64 | 119.64 | 125.58 | 116.37 |
2019-10 | 118.83 | 111.25 | 119.31 | 125.61 | 117.01 |
2019-09 | 119.54 | 112.33 | 119.25 | 125.19 | 117.42 |
2019-08 | 119.11 | 112.05 | 119.0 | 126.55 | 117.35 |
2019-07 | 118.23 | 109.23 | 118.62 | 123.21 | 116.93 |
2019-06 | 116.67 | 110.01 | 119.83 | 121.97 | 115.58 |
2019-05 | 118.92 | 109.15 | 115.18 | 124.52 | 116.44 |
2019-04 | 117.84 | 110.43 | 117.38 | 122.05 | 115.81 |
2019-03 | 118.14 | 108.8 | 116.61 | 121.89 | 115.71 |
2019-02 | 117.84 | 109.52 | 117.72 | 120.3 | 115.63 |
2019-01 | 114.21 | 107.09 | 115.37 | 119.48 | 112.91 |
2018-12 | 117.19 | 108.28 | 115.34 | 116.63 | 113.78 |
2018-11 | 115.42 | 107.44 | 114.08 | 119.62 | 113.4 |
2018-10 | 115.62 | 108.64 | 114.8 | 122.39 | 114.25 |
2018-09 | 115.95 | 107.19 | 114.42 | 116.95 | 113.04 |
2018-08 | 114.75 | 108.36 | 112.53 | 116.43 | 113.1 |
2018-07 | 112.62 | 106.6 | 112.89 | 118.39 | 111.5 |
2018-06 | 113.72 | 107.9 | 112.29 | 116.82 | 111.55 |
2018-05 | 112.37 | 103.44 | 113.03 | 116.41 | 111.02 |
2018-04 | 114.47 | 107.38 | 111.8 | 117.29 | 112.27 |
2018-03 | 110.03 | 106.33 | 110.42 | 113.85 | 109.06 |
2018-02 | 110.5 | 105.5 | 109.7 | 114.81 | 109.54 |
2018-01 | 111.77 | 108.41 | 112.26 | 113.56 | 111.23 |
2017-12 | 111.98 | 105.86 | 109.77 | 113.49 | 109.65 |
2017-11 | 107.92 | 103.65 | 112.03 | 111.73 | 108.27 |
2017-10 | 108.76 | 105.56 | 109.75 | 110.18 | 108.09 |
2017-09 | 107.87 | 103.87 | 108.58 | 111.97 | 107.25 |
2017-08 | 107.47 | 104.56 | 109.23 | 110.52 | 107.04 |
2017-07 | 108.75 | 106.93 | 109.45 | 112.88 | 108.89 |
2017-06 | 107.48 | 104.95 | 106.57 | 109.12 | 106.49 |
2017-05 | 109.2 | 106.7 | 106.5 | 110.69 | 107.51 |
2017-04 | 103.54 | 102.77 | 106.93 | 107.5 | 104.32 |
2017-03 | 107.06 | 104.1 | 107.08 | 110.29 | 106.58 |
2017-02 | 105.41 | 102.27 | 106.19 | 108.07 | 105.27 |
2017-01 | 106.02 | 103.33 | 104.85 | 104.2 | 104.6 |
2016-12 | 103.24 | 102.57 | 104.91 | 105.18 | 104.08 |
2016-11 | 104.24 | 102.19 | 103.54 | 105.64 | 104.13 |
2016-10 | 102.95 | 102.12 | 103.15 | 103.53 | 102.15 |
2016-09 | 102.51 | 98.72 | 104.14 | 105.24 | 102.56 |
2016-08 | 104.74 | 102.79 | 103.36 | 105.4 | 104.0 |
2016-07 | 100.67 | 101.02 | 103.43 | 104.89 | 101.92 |
2016-06 | 102.55 | 99.82 | 103.01 | 103.71 | 102.11 |
2016-05 | 102.23 | 101.32 | 102.84 | 103.1 | 102.17 |
2016-04 | 100.8 | 100.93 | 102.12 | 101.81 | 100.97 |
2016-03 | 99.74 | 101.66 | 101.84 | 103.96 | 100.89 |
2016-02 | 103.29 | 103.66 | 102.1 | 104.72 | 103.45 |
2016-01 | 102.08 | 100.22 | 100.71 | 102.9 | 101.3 |
graphiqueIndex of services production

- Sources: DGFiP, INSEE
tableauVariation in the services production
Nace classification | Weight (1) | Aug. 2023 | Change in % | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug. 2023/July 2023 | July 2023/June 2023 | Q/Q-1(2) | Q/ Q-4(3) | |||
Index of services production | 10,000 | 133.6 | 0.3 | -0.3 | 0.8 | 3.0 |
H Transportation and storage | 1,504 | 113.2 | -0.8 | 2.0 | -0.2 | -1.4 |
49 Land transport… | 715 | 122.2 | -1.5 | 3.7 | -0.9 | -1.3 |
50 Water transport | 36 | 190.8 | 10.8 | -5.2 | -2.2 | -11.3 |
51 Air transport | 115 | 98.5 | -5.3 | 7.3 | 8.3 | 12.0 |
52 Warehousing and support for transportation | 504 | 110.5 | -0.1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | -0.1 |
53 Postal and courier activities | 135 | 67.8 | -0.1 | -6.7 | -3.7 | -15.2 |
I Accommodation and food service activities | 870 | 135.7 | 0.7 | -1.8 | 2.7 | 3.1 |
55 Accommodation | 205 | 119.8 | 1.3 | -2.2 | 0.0 | 5.5 |
56 Food and beverage service activities | 664 | 140.7 | 0.6 | -1.6 | 3.5 | 2.5 |
J Information-communication | 1,635 | 163.0 | -1.0 | 0.6 | 2.5 | 7.5 |
58 Publishing activities | 208 | 124.7 | -1.1 | 0.2 | 4.9 | 1.1 |
59 Motion picture, sound recording, music publishing | 119 | 133.2 | 4.9 | -2.3 | 1.2 | 3.9 |
60 Programming and broadcasting activities | 71 | 109.5 | 6.6 | -3.7 | -4.1 | -3.5 |
61 Telecommunications | 415 | 148.1 | -1.9 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 9.7 |
62 Computer programming... | 720 | 186.2 | -1.5 | 0.5 | 2.9 | 9.4 |
63 Information services | 102 | 209.1 | -1.7 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 5.2 |
L Real estate activities | 964 | 98.2 | 2.0 | -1.6 | -3.4 | -5.3 |
M+N Business support | 4,289 | 135.9 | 0.4 | -0.5 | 0.5 | 3.2 |
M Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2,540 | 138.0 | 0.6 | -1.6 | 0.9 | 3.3 |
69 Legal and accounting activities | 502 | 130.3 | 2.8 | -2.6 | -0.5 | 0.8 |
70 Activities of head offices and management consultancy | 739 | 151.0 | 2.4 | -0.2 | 0.8 | 8.4 |
71 Architecture and engineering activities | 491 | 136.1 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 3.0 |
72 Scientific research and development | 559 | 128.6 | -4.9 | -4.4 | 2.6 | 0.0 |
73 Advertising and market research | 146 | 97.7 | 4.1 | -9.8 | -2.1 | -2.3 |
74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities | 79 | 221.2 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 5.1 |
75 Veterinary activities | 26 | 128.7 | 0.5 | -0.3 | -0.3 | -5.2 |
N Administrative and support service activities | 1,748 | 132.8 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 2.9 |
77 Rental and leasing activities | 526 | 134.7 | -0.5 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 3.6 |
78 Employment activities | 502 | 133.3 | 0.4 | 2.5 | -3.1 | -1.1 |
79 Travel agency, tour operator | 35 | 108.8 | 4.3 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 16.1 |
80 Security and investigation | 104 | 136.7 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 2.3 | 7.2 |
81 Services to building and landscape activities | 245 | 136.8 | 0.0 | -0.2 | 0.9 | 5.1 |
82 Other administrative and business support activities | 336 | 127.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 4.5 |
R+S Household services | 738 | 140.6 | 2.5 | -2.9 | 2.2 | 6.7 |
R Arts, entertainment and recreation | 460 | 155.0 | 2.5 | -2.8 | 2.6 | 7.8 |
S Other personal services | 278 | 116.7 | 2.5 | -3.1 | 1.4 | 4.3 |
- (1) Weight (10 000 = H…S excepting K, O, P, Q)
- (2) last three months / previous three months
- (3) Year-on-year: last three months / same three months of previous year
- Sources : DGFiP, INSEE
Over a year, output in services was up markedly (+3.0%)
Output over the last three months (June to August 2023) was 3.0% higher than in the same months a year earlier. It increased markedly in information-communication (+7.5%), and in arts, entertainment and recreation (+7.8%), mainly due to activities linked to sport. It went up in professional, scientific and technical activities (+3.3%), administrative and support service activities (+2.9%) and accommodation and food service activities (+3.1%). On the contrary, it declined significantly in real estate activities (‑5.3%), and more slightly, in transportation and storage (‑1.4%).
Revisions
The monthly change in the services production index in July 2023 is revised upwards by 0.5 points (after rounding), to ‑0.3%. This marked revision is mainly due to the late inclusion of declarations submitted after the due by certain companies during the summer vacations.
tableauRevision of variations
July 2023/June 2023 | June 2023/May 2023 | May 2023/Apr. 2023 | Q2 2023/Q1 2023 | 2022/2021 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Services production | 0.43 | 0.31 | 0.14 | 0.34 | 0.00 |
Raw series | 0.50 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.25 | 0.01 |
SA-WDA parameters | -0.07 | 0.28 | 0.10 | 0.09 | -0.01 |
- How to read: in the services industries, the SA-WDA percentage change in output between June and July 2023 is revised by +0.43 points: +0.50 points due to the revisions of raw data and -0.07 points due to the update of SA-WDA parameters.
- Sources : DGFiP, INSEE
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