8 November 2019
2019- n° 291In September 2019, manufacturing output improved (+0.6%) Industrial production index - September 2019
In September 2019, output recovered in the manufacturing industry (+0.6%, after −0.8%), and more slightly in the whole industry (+0.3%, after −0.9%).
All series are seasonally (SA) and working-day adjusted (WDA).
The commentary shows variations of subsections by decreasing contribution. The contribution of a subsection depends on the extent of the change and on its weight.
- Over the third quarter, manufacturing output declined (−1.0%)
- Over a year, manufacturing output decreased slightly (−0.4%)
- In September, output bounced back in machinery and equipment goods (+3.8% after −3.2%)
- Output improved in the manufacture of food products and beverages (+1.0% after −0.5%)
- Output edged up slightly in “other manufacturing” (+0.3% after −0.7%)
- Output decreased in the manufacture of transport equipment (−0.6% after +0.5%)
- Output dropped in petroleum and refined products (−10.8% after +1.4%)
- Output continued to decline in mining and quarrying, energy, water supply (−1.5% after −1.4%)
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In September 2019, output recovered in the manufacturing industry (+0.6%, after −0.8%), and more slightly in the whole industry (+0.3%, after −0.9%).
Over the third quarter, manufacturing output declined (−1.0%)
Over the third quarter of 2019, output declined in manufacturing industry (−1.0%), as well as in the whole industry (−1.2%).
Over the third quarter of 2019, output went down markedly in the manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products (−4.7%), in the manufacture of machinery and equipment goods (−2.6%) and in mining and quarrying, energy, water supply (−2.0%). It also decreased in “other manufacturing” (−0.5%), in the manufacture of food products and beverages (−1.4%) and in the manufacture of transport equipment (−0.6%).
tableauMonthly Industrial Production Indices
| (C1) | (C3) | (C4) | (C5) | CZ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-01 | 99.24 | 99.45 | 96.91 | 98.02 | 98.24 |
| 2014-02 | 100.7 | 102.03 | 96.58 | 100.2 | 99.96 |
| 2014-03 | 98.19 | 102.12 | 97.44 | 99.66 | 99.44 |
| 2014-04 | 100.42 | 99.28 | 97.95 | 99.87 | 99.55 |
| 2014-05 | 98.46 | 96.15 | 94.57 | 96.73 | 96.55 |
| 2014-06 | 98.88 | 100.16 | 99.16 | 98.96 | 99.07 |
| 2014-07 | 99.49 | 101.24 | 102.72 | 99.46 | 100.11 |
| 2014-08 | 98.54 | 94.51 | 99.45 | 98.81 | 98.19 |
| 2014-09 | 99.76 | 98.96 | 97.24 | 99.55 | 99.17 |
| 2014-10 | 98.78 | 97.18 | 97.72 | 97.96 | 97.94 |
| 2014-11 | 97.5 | 98.19 | 91.64 | 97.57 | 96.82 |
| 2014-12 | 99.05 | 103.35 | 98.78 | 98.69 | 99.47 |
| 2015-01 | 98.95 | 98.36 | 98.97 | 99.16 | 99.01 |
| 2015-02 | 98.32 | 97.3 | 102.26 | 99.43 | 99.4 |
| 2015-03 | 100.11 | 98.64 | 100.02 | 99.54 | 99.76 |
| 2015-04 | 99.74 | 99.73 | 97.19 | 99.73 | 99.4 |
| 2015-05 | 100.2 | 103.67 | 100.34 | 100.47 | 100.86 |
| 2015-06 | 100.74 | 102.42 | 99.7 | 99.49 | 100.04 |
| 2015-07 | 100.53 | 96.58 | 96.86 | 99.25 | 98.66 |
| 2015-08 | 99.81 | 100.73 | 102.31 | 99.93 | 100.22 |
| 2015-09 | 100.74 | 104.31 | 102.81 | 100.05 | 101.21 |
| 2015-10 | 100.37 | 101.72 | 102.33 | 99.96 | 100.67 |
| 2015-11 | 99.87 | 99.1 | 97.91 | 100.5 | 99.82 |
| 2015-12 | 100.63 | 97.45 | 99.3 | 102.5 | 100.94 |
| 2016-01 | 100.8 | 100.8 | 106.57 | 102.26 | 102.37 |
| 2016-02 | 99.94 | 101.05 | 105.26 | 99.89 | 100.81 |
| 2016-03 | 99.57 | 97.72 | 102.1 | 99.27 | 99.52 |
| 2016-04 | 98.16 | 99.14 | 108.47 | 99.91 | 100.74 |
| 2016-05 | 97.3 | 98.73 | 103.52 | 100.25 | 99.78 |
| 2016-06 | 97.19 | 96.46 | 104.68 | 99.43 | 99.04 |
| 2016-07 | 98.74 | 97.52 | 101.65 | 100.09 | 99.73 |
| 2016-08 | 99.66 | 102.06 | 104.47 | 101.39 | 101.6 |
| 2016-09 | 100.02 | 99.92 | 101.63 | 100.22 | 100.33 |
| 2016-10 | 99.26 | 97.29 | 104.62 | 98.67 | 99.44 |
| 2016-11 | 100.06 | 102.11 | 105.84 | 102.5 | 102.61 |
| 2016-12 | 99.93 | 99.43 | 104.87 | 100.62 | 100.98 |
| 2017-01 | 97.17 | 99.07 | 104.76 | 100.26 | 100.13 |
| 2017-02 | 99.31 | 101.64 | 103.77 | 101.12 | 101.11 |
| 2017-03 | 99.53 | 102.22 | 109.01 | 102.28 | 102.62 |
| 2017-04 | 98.59 | 102.44 | 103.22 | 102.3 | 101.81 |
| 2017-05 | 99.81 | 104.88 | 109.77 | 103.15 | 103.71 |
| 2017-06 | 99.7 | 103.51 | 107.0 | 102.8 | 103.0 |
| 2017-07 | 99.79 | 104.63 | 108.89 | 103.28 | 103.59 |
| 2017-08 | 100.39 | 102.43 | 114.77 | 102.15 | 103.53 |
| 2017-09 | 99.54 | 103.48 | 113.06 | 103.97 | 104.32 |
| 2017-10 | 99.12 | 107.71 | 113.07 | 105.52 | 105.68 |
| 2017-11 | 99.33 | 104.16 | 115.48 | 105.29 | 105.45 |
| 2017-12 | 98.04 | 107.41 | 114.09 | 106.16 | 105.94 |
| 2018-01 | 98.02 | 105.69 | 112.34 | 102.67 | 103.55 |
| 2018-02 | 98.07 | 104.49 | 108.07 | 102.73 | 102.85 |
| 2018-03 | 98.73 | 106.44 | 107.21 | 104.08 | 103.82 |
| 2018-04 | 98.74 | 102.12 | 114.16 | 103.69 | 103.82 |
| 2018-05 | 98.98 | 102.91 | 109.37 | 102.45 | 102.5 |
| 2018-06 | 97.96 | 103.37 | 114.96 | 103.93 | 104.2 |
| 2018-07 | 97.76 | 104.75 | 116.53 | 102.93 | 104.05 |
| 2018-08 | 98.61 | 105.8 | 111.99 | 104.53 | 104.61 |
| 2018-09 | 96.73 | 102.97 | 111.95 | 103.42 | 103.32 |
| 2018-10 | 97.61 | 106.41 | 111.86 | 104.26 | 104.37 |
| 2018-11 | 97.15 | 104.56 | 114.16 | 102.77 | 103.42 |
| 2018-12 | 97.62 | 101.22 | 118.0 | 103.08 | 103.73 |
| 2019-01 | 98.89 | 107.84 | 113.51 | 104.05 | 104.88 |
| 2019-02 | 98.73 | 105.98 | 115.97 | 105.56 | 105.74 |
| 2019-03 | 97.34 | 107.11 | 115.31 | 103.34 | 104.34 |
| 2019-04 | 98.62 | 107.8 | 111.58 | 103.48 | 104.23 |
| 2019-05 | 97.87 | 107.26 | 115.29 | 106.11 | 105.92 |
| 2019-06 | 98.06 | 104.86 | 111.6 | 103.61 | 103.66 |
| 2019-07 | 96.8 | 104.89 | 112.0 | 104.28 | 103.92 |
| 2019-08 | 96.33 | 101.5 | 112.53 | 103.59 | 103.07 |
| 2019-09 | 97.31 | 105.32 | 111.81 | 103.85 | 103.71 |
- Légend: CZ: Manufacturing - (C1): Manufacture of food products and beverages - (C3): Machinery and equipment goods - (C4): Manufacture of transport equipment - (C5): Other manufacturing.
graphiqueMonthly Industrial Production Indices
- Légend: CZ: Manufacturing - (C1): Manufacture of food products and beverages - (C3): Machinery and equipment goods - (C4): Manufacture of transport equipment - (C5): Other manufacturing.
- Sources: INSEE, SSP, SDES.
Over a year, manufacturing output decreased slightly (−0.4%)
In the manufacturing industry, output of the third quarter of 2019 was lower than the same quarter of 2018 (−0.4%), as well as in the whole industry (−0.4%).
Over a year, output dipped strongly in the manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products (−13.3%). It also declined in the manufacture of transport equipment (−1.2%), in the manufacture of food products and beverages (−0.9%), in the manufacture of machinery and equipment goods (−0.6%) and in mining and quarrying, energy, water supply (−0.3%). Conversely, output increased slightly in “other manufacturing” (+0.3%).
tableauVariation in the Industrial Production
| NA : A10, (A17) | Sept. / Aug. | Aug. / July | Q–o–Q change (1) | Year–on–year change (2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BE: INDUSTRY | 0.3 | –0.9 | –1.2 | –0.4 |
| CZ: Manufacturing | 0.6 | –0.8 | –1 | –0.4 |
| (C1): Manufacture of food products and beverages | 1.0 | –0.5 | –1.4 | –0.9 |
| (C2): Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products | –10.8 | 1.4 | –4.7 | –13.3 |
| (C3): Machinery and equipment goods | 3.8 | –3.2 | –2.6 | –0.6 |
| (C4): Manufacture of transport equipment | –0.6 | 0.5 | –0.6 | –1.2 |
| (C5): Other manufacturing | 0.3 | –0.7 | –0.5 | 0.3 |
| DE: Mining and quarrying; energy; water supply; waste management | –1.5 | –1.4 | –2.0 | –0.3 |
| FZ: CONSTRUCTION | 1.8 | –1.3 | –1.8 | –2.0 |
- The codes correspond to the level of aggregation A 10 (A 17) of the "NA" aggregated classification based on the French classification of activities NAF rev.2.
- (1) Last three months / previous three months
- (2) Last three months / same three months of previous year
- Sources : Insee, SSP, SDES
In September, output bounced back in machinery and equipment goods (+3.8% after −3.2%)
Output bounced back strongly in the manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products (+5.8% after −4.5%). It also increased in the manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. (+2.1% after −0.6%) and in the manufacture of electrical equipment (+2.8% after −5.5%).
Output improved in the manufacture of food products and beverages (+1.0% after −0.5%)
Output grew in the manufacture of food products and beverages under the combined effect of increase in the manufacture of other food products and in the processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables.
Output edged up slightly in “other manufacturing” (+0.3% after −0.7%)
Output bounced back up in chemicals (+3.4% after −0.1%), in pharmaceuticals (+3.0% after −2.6%) and in manufacturing of textiles, wearing apparel, leather and related products (+3.3% after −7.4%). Output slipped back in the manufacture of basic metals and fabricated metal products (−1.5% after +1.4%) and continued to decline in manufacturing of rubber and plastics products (−1.1% after −0.3%), in “other manufacturing”, repair and installation of machinery and equipment (−0.7% after −1.0%) and in the manufacture of wood and paper products (−1.3% after −0.5%).
Output decreased in the manufacture of transport equipment (−0.6% after +0.5%)
Output went down again in the manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (−3.9% after −1.2%), while it grew again in the manufacture of “other transport equipment” (+1.7% after +1.7%).
Output dropped in petroleum and refined products (−10.8% after +1.4%)
In september, output dropped in petroleum and refined products due to a refinery shutdown for maintenance.
Output continued to decline in mining and quarrying, energy, water supply (−1.5% after −1.4%)
Output decreased sharply in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (−2.0% after −0.9%).
tableauVariation in the Industrial Production
| NA : A10, (A17), [A38 or A64] | Sept. 2019 | Sept. / Aug. | Aug. / July | Quarter-on-quarter change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BE: INDUSTRY | 102.9 | 0.3 | –0.9 | –1.2 |
| CZ: Manufacturing | 103.7 | 0.6 | –0.8 | –1.0 |
| (C1): Man. of food products and beverages | 97.3 | 1.0 | –0.5 | –1.4 |
| (C2): Man. of coke and refined petroleum products | 78.9 | –10.8 | 1.4 | –4.7 |
| (C3): Machinery and equipment goods | 105.3 | 3.8 | –3.2 | –2.6 |
| [CI] Man. of computer, electronic and optical products | 113.6 | 5.8 | –4.5 | –2.9 |
| [CJ] Man. of electrical equipment | 97.8 | 2.8 | –5.5 | –2.4 |
| [CK] Man. of machinery and equipment n.e.c. (1) | 101.6 | 2.1 | –0.6 | –2.3 |
| (C4): Man. of transport equipment | 111.8 | –0.6 | 0.5 | –0.6 |
| [CL1] Man. of motor vehicles, trailers and semi–trailers | 102.2 | –3.9 | –1.2 | –5.9 |
| [CL2] Man. of other transport equipment | 119.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 3.6 |
| (C5): Other manufacturing | 103.9 | 0.3 | –0.7 | –0.5 |
| [CB] Man. of textiles, wearing apparel, leather and related products | 90.4 | 3.3 | –7.4 | –6.7 |
| [CC] Man. of wood and paper products; printing and reproduction of recorded media | 97.5 | –1.3 | –0.5 | –2.3 |
| [CE] Man. of chemicals and chemical products | 109.7 | 3.4 | –0.1 | 0.4 |
| [CF] Man. of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations | 118.4 | 3.0 | –2.6 | 0.5 |
| [CG] Man. of rubber and plastics products, and other nonmetallic mineral products | 102.2 | –1.1 | –0.3 | –0.3 |
| [CH] Man. of basic metals and fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment | 100.8 | –1.5 | 1.4 | –1.1 |
| [CM] Other manufacturing; repair and installation of machinery and equipment | 102.2 | –0.7 | –1.0 | 0.6 |
| DE: Mining and quarrying; energy; water supply; waste management | 98.6 | –1.5 | –1.4 | –2.0 |
| [BZ] Mining and quarrying | 103.8 | –0.2 | –0.5 | 0.1 |
| [DZ] Electricity, gas, steam and air-conditioning supply | 98.7 | –2.0 | –0.9 | –2.4 |
| [EZ] Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation | 95.5 | 2.6 | –7.1 | 1.8 |
| FZ: CONSTRUCTION | 102.6 | 1.8 | –1.3 | –1.8 |
| MIGs (2) | ||||
| Capital goods | 107.1 | 0.1 | –0.4 | –0.9 |
| Intermediate goods | 100.6 | –0.1 | –0.7 | –1.1 |
| Consumer durables | 103.8 | 6.9 | –3.5 | –1.0 |
| Consumer non-durables | 104.1 | 2.1 | –1.5 | –0.8 |
| Energy | 97.1 | –2.1 | –1.2 | –2.2 |
- (1) n.e.c. : not elsewhere classifiable
- 2) Main industrial groupings: definition in Commission regulation EC of 14 June 2007
- Sources : Insee, SSP, SDES
tableauRevision of variations
| Aug. / July | July / June | June / May | Q2 2019 / Q1 2019 | 2018 / 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industry (BE) | –0.05 | –0.1 | 0.06 | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| raw serie | 0.08 | –0.1 | 0.07 | 0.03 | 0.00 |
| SA-WDA parameters | –0.13 | 0.00 | –0.01 | –0.02 | 0.00 |
| Manufacturing (CZ) | –0.06 | –0.11 | 0.07 | 0.03 | 0.00 |
| raw serie | 0.09 | –0.11 | 0.08 | 0.04 | 0.00 |
| SA–WDA parameters | –0.15 | 0.00 | –0.01 | –0.01 | 0.00 |
- How to read it: in the manufacturing sector, the SA–WDA variation between July 2019 and August 2019 is revised by –0.06 points, +0.09 points are due to the revision of the raw series and –0.15 points to the updating of the SA-WDA parameters.
- Sources : Insee, SSP, SDES
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