France domestic turnover: food, tobacco (A17)
France domestic turnover: food, tobacco (A17) stood at 123.27 in Jul 2026, according to INSEE – Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (BDM). It is one of the indicators in the Industrial production and turnover table (Value · Monthly), with a complete series running from Jan 1999 to Jul 2026. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the Industrial production and turnover table
| Indicator | 07-2026 | 06-2026 | 05-2026 | 04-2026 | 03-2026 | 02-2026 | 01-2026 | 12-2025 | 11-2025 | 10-2025 | |
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| Domestic market | |||||||||||
| Manufacture of food, beverages and tobacco (NAF rev. 2, level A17, item C1) | 123.27 | 124.25 | 123.16 | 123.84 | 124.44 | 124.04 | 124.94 | 124.67 | 123.31 | 124.37 | |
| Manufacture of other industrial products (NAF rev. 2, level A17, item C5) | 111.54 | 111.54 | 113.73 | 113.42 | 111.16 | 111.45 | 111.33 | 108.84 | 109.55 | 111.08 |
Understanding france domestic turnover: food, tobacco (A17)
This indicator measures the monthly invoiced commercial revenues generated by businesses processing food, beverages, and tobacco products within the domestic market under the medium aggregation standard. It aggregates the entire local consumer food supply chain while omitting goods destined for foreign buyers. Excluded from this index are agricultural crop farming, livestock breeding, and supermarket retail operations. The series tracks manufacturer billings to domestic wholesalers, food service providers, and retail buyers, capturing local consumer staples demand.
Reading this domestic food and tobacco series requires recognizing that consumer staples exhibit lower cyclical volatility than heavy industrial goods, though agricultural harvest cycles can introduce seasonal shifts. Seasonally adjusted indices are necessary to filter out holiday shopping surges and predictable agricultural processing pauses. Early estimates often face minor revisions as food processing firms finalize their monthly bookkeeping. Analysts should remember that changes in this index reflect both retail food inflation and shifts in consumer purchase volumes.
Frequently asked questions
- What types of goods are covered in this domestic food and tobacco measure?
- It includes processed foods, beverages, and tobacco products sold to domestic market customers.
- Does this series include supermarket sales of food products?
- No, retail grocery sales are excluded; the data records billings at the food manufacturing factory gate.
- Are food products exported to other countries counted here?
- No, export shipments are stripped out to isolate domestic market revenue.