France's industrial production rose 0.4 percent from a month earlier in April 2019, following an upwardly revised 1.1 percent fall in the prior month and above market expectations of a 0.3 percent gain. Production of mining and quarrying, energy and water rebounded (3.2 percent from -0.8 percent in March). Also, manufacturing output showed no growth after dropping 1.1 percent in March, of which food products & beverages (0.6 percent from -1.1 percent), machinery & equipment goods (0.6 percent from 1.4 percent), other manufacturing (0.5 percent from -2 percent) and coke and refined petroleum products (-1.5 percent from -1.8 percent). Year-on-year, industrial activity went up 1.1 percent, rebounding from a downwardly revised 0.7 percent in March. Industrial Production Mom in France averaged 0.04 percent from 1990 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 4 percent in November of 2005 and a record low of -5 percent in November of 2008.

Industrial Production Mom in France is expected to be -0.20 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Industrial Production Mom in France to stand at 0.60 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the France Industrial Production MoM is projected to trend around 0.40 percent in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2019-03-08 07:45 AM Industrial Production MoM 1.3% 0.0% 0.1% -0.3%
2019-04-10 06:45 AM Industrial Production MoM 0.4% 1.2% -0.5% -0.6%
2019-05-10 06:45 AM Industrial Production MoM -0.9% 0.1% -0.5% -0.7%
2019-06-07 06:45 AM Industrial Production MoM 0.4% -1.1% 0.3% 1.1%
2019-07-10 06:45 AM Industrial Production MoM 0.4%
2019-08-09 06:45 AM Industrial Production MoM -0.2%
2019-09-06 06:45 AM Industrial Production MoM


France Business Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Business Confidence 104.00 101.00 124.00 66.00 Index Points [+]
Manufacturing PMI 50.60 50.00 58.80 42.70 [+]
Services PMI 51.50 50.50 62.90 40.20 Index Points [+]
Composite Pmi 51.20 50.10 60.30 41.90 Index Points [+]
Industrial Production 1.10 -0.70 12.10 -19.50 percent [+]
Industrial Production Mom 0.40 -1.10 4.00 -5.00 percent [+]
Manufacturing Production 0.50 0.60 68.90 -27.10 percent [+]
Capacity Utilization 84.40 85.00 90.30 71.40 percent [+]
New Orders -8.40 -12.70 26.00 -65.20 Index Points [+]
Bankruptcies 312.00 313.00 811.00 183.00 Companies [+]
Zew Economic Sentiment Index -4.20 -1.60 79.80 -63.90 [+]
Car Registrations 174776.00 175303.00 248642.00 99444.00 [+]
Internet Speed 10756.57 10015.55 10756.57 3070.86 KBps [+]
IP Addresses 29887339.00 27078127.00 29887339.00 14688459.00 IP [+]
Mining Production -0.80 7.50 24.50 -27.60 percent [+]
Steel Production 1287.57 1382.67 2466.00 643.00 Thousand Tonnes [+]
Changes In Inventories 4160.00 2575.00 8609.00 -5673.00 EUR Million [+]
Competitiveness Index 78.01 77.40 78.01 5.05 Points [+]
Competitiveness Rank 17.00 18.00 23.00 15.00 [+]
Car Production 2269600.00 2227000.00 3701870.00 1740220.00 Units [+]
Ease of Doing Business 32.00 31.00 38.00 26.00 [+]
Electricity Production 53382.00 53011.00 61424.00 31896.00 Gigawatt-hour [+]
Corruption Index 72.00 70.00 75.00 63.00 Points [+]
Corruption Rank 21.00 23.00 26.00 18.00 [+]


France Industrial Production MoM

In France, industrial production measures the output of businesses integrated in industrial sector of the economy. Manufacturing is the most important sector and accounts for 86 percent of total production. The biggest segments within Manufacturing are: Food products and beverages (13 percent of total production); machinery and equipment goods (13 percent), of which computer, electronic and optical products (5 percent); basic metals and fabricated metal products (12 percent); other manufacturing, repair and installation of machinery and equipment (12 percent); transport equipment (10 percent); rubber and plastics products, and other non-metallic mineral products (8 percent); and chemicals and chemical products (6 percent). Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning account for 11 percent of total output, Water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation account for 1 percent and Mining and quarrying account also for 1 percent. This page provides the latest reported value for - France Industrial Production MoM - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. France Industrial Production MoM - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on June of 2019.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
0.40 -1.10 4.00 -5.00 1990 - 2019 percent Monthly




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China 0.36 May/19
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France 0.40 Apr/19
Germany -1.90 Apr/19
India -9.90 Apr/19
Indonesia 6.40 Mar/19
Italy -0.70 Apr/19
Japan 0.60 Apr/19
Mexico 1.50 Apr/19
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Russia 0.20 Apr/19
Saudi Arabia -0.35 Sep/18
Singapore 2.40 Apr/19
South Africa 2.80 Apr/19
South Korea 1.60 Apr/19
Spain 1.80 Apr/19
Switzerland 1.20 Mar/19
Turkey 2.10 Mar/19
United Kingdom -2.70 Apr/19
United States 0.40 May/19


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