France gross value added: mining and manufacturing
France gross value added: mining and manufacturing stood at 358,528 EUR million in 2025, according to INSEE – Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (BDM). It is one of the indicators in the Annual national accounts table (Value · Annual), with a complete series running from 1949 to 2025. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the Annual national accounts table
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross value added, current prices | |||||||||||
| Mining, quarrying and manufacturing | 358,528 | 366,267 | 373,348 | 287,584 | 277,506 | 261,238 | 288,093 | 277,731 | 270,904 | 269,948 | |
| Construction | 148,501 | 145,656 | 142,709 | 130,929 | 125,991 | 116,007 | 123,120 | 116,210 | 112,914 | 108,198 |
Understanding france gross value added: mining and manufacturing
Measuring the total wealth generated within the secondary sector, this metric captures the gross value added by enterprises engaged in extracting raw materials from the earth and transforming inputs into finished or semi-finished physical goods. It tallies the total value of industrial output while subtracting intermediate consumption, separating the net economic value created by factories, mines, and utility works from the cost of materials and services used in their creation. This separates industrial production dynamics from agricultural yields, construction projects, and service sector activities captured elsewhere in the accounts.
Reading these nominal figures necessitates accounting for input cost fluctuations and price changes, which can cause values to shift independently of physical output volumes. Comparing this metric against chained volume series helps clarify whether monetary changes stem from actual production shifts or raw material price swings. Analysts should also watch for industry reclassifications when firms alter their primary business lines, as structural shifts can move large operations between manufacturing and service categories over time.
Frequently asked questions
- How does gross value added differ from total industrial output?
- Value added subtracts the intermediate goods and services consumed during the production process from the total value of industrial output.
- Are energy extraction and factory production grouped together here?
- Yes, mining, quarrying, and manufacturing are combined within this single industrial classification.
- Do these figures reflect price inflation within the industrial sector?
- Because these figures are measured at current prices, they reflect both physical production volumes and prevailing market price levels for industrial goods.