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30 July 2025 · n° 190
In May 2025, services output rebounded slightly (+0.2%) Index of services production - May 2025
In May 2025, output in services rebounded slightly (+0.2%), after a decline in April (‑0.5%).
In May 2025, output in services rebounded slightly (+0.2%), after a decline in April (‑0.5%).
Over a month, output rebounded in information and communication and in administrative and support service activities
In May 2025*, output rebounded in information and communication (+2.1% after ‑2.1%) and in administrative and support service activities (+1.6% after ‑1.3%). Conversely, output fell again in transportation and storage (‑1.3% after ‑0.6%) and at a slower pace in professional, scientific and technical activities (‑0.4% after ‑0.2%). Output fell back in arts, entertainment and recreation (‑1.8% after +3.5%), and, more moderately, in accommodation and food service activities (‑0.2% after +2.3%). Finally, output was stable in real estate activities (after ‑1.7%).
tableauIndex of services production
| Business support (MN) | All services (SPI) | Transportation and storage (H) | Accommodation; food service (I) | Information-communication (J) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05 | 117.61 | 121.95 | 114.04 | 160.62 | 124.53 |
| 2025-04 | 117.14 | 121.68 | 115.52 | 160.92 | 121.96 |
| 2025-03 | 117.94 | 122.31 | 116.27 | 157.34 | 124.61 |
| 2025-02 | 117.85 | 122.03 | 115.73 | 157.94 | 122.58 |
| 2025-01 | 118.08 | 121.93 | 114.47 | 159.38 | 123.7 |
| 2024-12 | 116.87 | 121.8 | 119.68 | 158.96 | 121.6 |
| 2024-11 | 117.73 | 121.67 | 115.07 | 158.63 | 122.96 |
| 2024-10 | 116.94 | 120.79 | 113.58 | 156.81 | 121.33 |
| 2024-09 | 116.85 | 120.69 | 113.27 | 155.63 | 122.25 |
| 2024-08 | 118.21 | 121.83 | 115.26 | 155.76 | 123.23 |
| 2024-07 | 114.87 | 118.61 | 112.32 | 154.62 | 119.89 |
| 2024-06 | 114.72 | 117.88 | 108.93 | 152.12 | 118.73 |
| 2024-05 | 115.73 | 120.19 | 112.19 | 154.1 | 122.37 |
| 2024-04 | 118.17 | 122.13 | 117.5 | 153.97 | 124.44 |
| 2024-03 | 111.85 | 116.58 | 107.42 | 157.46 | 119.8 |
| 2024-02 | 114.27 | 118.54 | 108.83 | 157.93 | 120.72 |
| 2024-01 | 114.78 | 119.21 | 112.76 | 154.81 | 120.21 |
| 2023-12 | 113.75 | 118.75 | 114.9 | 155.94 | 120.15 |
| 2023-11 | 111.8 | 115.72 | 108.21 | 152.56 | 116.01 |
| 2023-10 | 112.45 | 116.45 | 108.52 | 153.98 | 119.14 |
| 2023-09 | 112.17 | 116.46 | 107.83 | 153.97 | 118.41 |
| 2023-08 | 112.87 | 116.99 | 108.71 | 150.62 | 118.17 |
| 2023-07 | 112.37 | 117.02 | 108.03 | 148.73 | 122.26 |
| 2023-06 | 112.51 | 116.92 | 109.19 | 151.31 | 118.51 |
| 2023-05 | 113.29 | 116.64 | 110.83 | 147.97 | 116.65 |
| 2023-04 | 110.66 | 115.08 | 107.45 | 150.41 | 114.65 |
| 2023-03 | 112.3 | 116.24 | 110.6 | 150.89 | 115.77 |
| 2023-02 | 110.5 | 115.02 | 108.6 | 153.26 | 115.15 |
| 2023-01 | 110.04 | 114.83 | 111.94 | 153.47 | 112.8 |
| 2022-12 | 110.36 | 114.65 | 108.8 | 150.61 | 114.21 |
| 2022-11 | 109.65 | 114.55 | 112.9 | 150.33 | 112.12 |
| 2022-10 | 109.77 | 115.04 | 113.39 | 149.29 | 113.29 |
| 2022-09 | 112.31 | 115.66 | 114.69 | 149.72 | 111.08 |
| 2022-08 | 110.44 | 115.21 | 111.8 | 147.15 | 114.38 |
| 2022-07 | 108.12 | 112.89 | 110.4 | 141.57 | 110.78 |
| 2022-06 | 109.37 | 113.34 | 112.2 | 141.71 | 108.18 |
| 2022-05 | 106.63 | 110.49 | 109.91 | 143.89 | 104.27 |
| 2022-04 | 108.53 | 111.23 | 108.25 | 144.75 | 106.87 |
| 2022-03 | 106.58 | 109.97 | 108.19 | 139.78 | 106.78 |
| 2022-02 | 107.74 | 109.43 | 108.12 | 135.48 | 105.28 |
| 2022-01 | 103.16 | 105.64 | 105.03 | 122.56 | 104.06 |
| 2021-12 | 104.83 | 107.65 | 105.51 | 131.52 | 105.06 |
| 2021-11 | 104.62 | 107.99 | 108.08 | 135.23 | 104.06 |
| 2021-10 | 103.79 | 105.85 | 103.02 | 134.07 | 100.67 |
| 2021-09 | 101.8 | 105.05 | 99.92 | 130.01 | 102.58 |
| 2021-08 | 99.33 | 102.95 | 100.91 | 128.95 | 101.05 |
| 2021-07 | 101.86 | 103.25 | 99.52 | 125.07 | 100.47 |
| 2021-06 | 99.02 | 100.08 | 100.56 | 108.11 | 99.78 |
| 2021-05 | 96.8 | 93.76 | 95.1 | 73.3 | 97.18 |
| 2021-04 | 98.41 | 93.63 | 98.17 | 54.15 | 99.62 |
| 2021-03 | 98.85 | 94.83 | 98.07 | 59.32 | 97.99 |
| 2021-02 | 95.32 | 92.6 | 96.67 | 61.0 | 95.46 |
| 2021-01 | 95.37 | 92.37 | 94.46 | 59.29 | 96.1 |
graphiqueIndex of services production
- Source: DGFiP, INSEE.
tableauVariation in the services production
| Nace classification | Weight (1) | May 2025 | Change in % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr. 2025/Mar. 2025 | May 2025/Apr. 2025 | Q/Q-1 (2) | Q/Q-4 (3) | |||
| Index of services production | 10,000 | 121.9 | -0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 2.0 |
| H Transportation and storage | 1,506 | 114.0 | -0.6 | -1.3 | -1.2 | 2.6 |
| 49 Land transport… | 596 | 110.1 | -2.3 | -0.9 | 1.3 | 0.2 |
| 50 Water transport | 215 | s | s | s | s | s |
| 51 Air transport | 39 | 166.3 | -2.5 | 2.0 | -3.5 | 5.0 |
| 52 Warehousing and support for transportation | 544 | 110.5 | 0.1 | -0.8 | -1.2 | 1.1 |
| 53 Postal and courier activities | 113 | s | s | s | s | s |
| I Accommodation and food service activities | 609 | 160.6 | 2.3 | -0.2 | 0.5 | 2.9 |
| 55 Accommodation | 129 | 180.2 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 3.3 |
| 56 Food and beverage service activities | 481 | 155.4 | 2.3 | -0.5 | 0.1 | 2.7 |
| J Information-communication | 1,804 | 124.5 | -2.1 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
| 58 Publishing activities | 244 | 111.3 | -0.8 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2.6 |
| 59 Motion picture, sound recording, music publishing | 104 | 112.7 | -1.1 | -0.2 | -2.9 | -11.5 |
| 60 Programming and broadcasting activities | 65 | 83.1 | -6.3 | 1.0 | 1.5 | -9.0 |
| 61 Telecommunications | 376 | 126.7 | -0.6 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 2.4 |
| 62 Computer programming... | 877 | 130.0 | -2.3 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 1.6 |
| 63 Information services | 137 | 135.8 | -6.5 | 8.2 | 0.6 | 7.0 |
| L Real estate activities | 915 | 101.5 | -1.7 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 2.6 |
| M+N Business support | 4,500 | 117.6 | -0.7 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 2.0 |
| M Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2,677 | 117.7 | -0.2 | -0.4 | -0.9 | 2.1 |
| 69 Legal and accounting activities | 549 | 109.5 | -1.4 | 0.6 | -0.1 | 2.5 |
| 70 Activities of head offices and management consultancy | 801 | 135.6 | 3.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 3.0 |
| 71 Architecture and engineering activities | 530 | 111.8 | -0.6 | -1.2 | -2.4 | 2.2 |
| 72 Scientific research and development | 559 | 103.8 | -4.5 | -2.9 | -4.1 | 0.1 |
| 73 Advertising and market research | 129 | 108.6 | -0.8 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 1.9 |
| 74 Other professional, scientific and technical activities | 80 | 149.7 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 3.0 |
| 75 Veterinary activities | 27 | 103.5 | 1.5 | -0.6 | 0.9 | 4.3 |
| N Administrative and support service activities | 1,823 | 117.5 | -1.3 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.8 |
| 77 Rental and leasing activities | 589 | 120.6 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 2.1 |
| 78 Employment activities | 543 | 104.6 | -4.4 | 3.4 | -0.3 | -4.1 |
| 79 Travel agency, tour operator | 13 | 222.6 | 1.2 | -3.9 | 2.5 | 6.5 |
| 80 Security and investigation | 103 | 119.5 | -0.6 | 0.3 | -0.6 | 1.3 |
| 81 Services to building and landscape activities | 262 | 114.1 | -3.5 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 4.0 |
| 82 Other administrative and business support activities | 313 | 132.0 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 4.5 | 8.6 |
| R+S Household services | 667 | 154.9 | 2.6 | -1.7 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| R Arts, entertainment and recreation | 439 | 175.8 | 3.5 | -1.8 | -0.1 | 0.9 |
| S Other service activities | 228 | 114.4 | 0.1 | -1.2 | 0.1 | 0.8 |
- (1) Weight (10 000 = H…S excepting K, O, P, Q).
- (2) Quarter-on-quarter: last three months / previous three months.
- (3) Year-on-year: last three months / same three months of previous year.
- s: confidential.
- Source: DGFIP, INSEE.
From March to May 2025, services output was up by 2.0% compared to the same period a year earlier
Cumulative output from March to May 2025 was 2.0% higher than that of the same period a year earlier. It increased in all major sectors, but was mainly driven by growths in professional, scientific and technical activities (+2.1%) and in transportation and storage (+2.6%). Output also increased year on year in real estate activities (+2.6%), administrative and support service activities (+1.8%, despite a marked decline in employment activities) and in accommodation and food service activities (+2.9%). It rose more moderately in information and communication (+1.2%) and in arts, entertainment and recreation (+0.9%).
Revisions
The monthly change in the services production index for April 2025 is unchanged compared to the previous release, remaining at ‑0.5% (after rounding).
tableauRevision of variations
| Feb. 2025/Jan. 2025 | Mar. 2025/Feb. 2025 | Apr. 2025/Mar. 2025 | Q1 2025/Q4 2024 | 2024/2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Services production | 0.03 | 0.08 | -0.04 | 0.03 | 0.01 |
| Raw series | 0.06 | 0.09 | 0.18 | 0.11 | 0.01 |
| SA-WDA parameters | -0.03 | -0.01 | -0.22 | -0.08 | 0.00 |
- How to read: in the services industries, the SA-WDA percentage change in output between March and April 2025 is revised by -0.04 points : +0.18 points due to the revisions of raw data and -0.22 points due to the update of SA-WDA parameters.
- Source : DGFiP, INSEE.
For Further information
*All data are seasonally and working-day adjusted (SA-WDA)
Next issue: 28 August 2025 at 08:45 am.
Pour en savoir plus
*All data are seasonally and working-day adjusted (SA-WDA)
Next issue: 28 August 2025 at 08:45 am.
Time series: Services production index (base 2021)
Time series: Services turnover index (base 2021)
Insee Méthodes n° 143 - June 2023: turnover in industry and construction, index of services production and sales volume in wholesale and retail trade