France machinery no particular difficulties share (SA)
France machinery no particular difficulties share (SA) stood at 37.7% in Sep 2026, according to INSEE – Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (BDM). It is one of the indicators in the INSEE business surveys table (Value · Monthly), with a complete series running from Apr 1991 to Sep 2026. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the INSEE business surveys table
| Indicator | 09-2026 | 08-2026 | 07-2026 | 06-2026 | 05-2026 | 04-2026 | 03-2026 | 02-2026 | 01-2026 | 12-2025 | |
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| Monthly business survey in goods-producing industries - Manufacture of electrical, electronic, computer equipments and machinery - Enterprises encountering no particular difficulties (percentage of firms in that case) - SA series | 37.7 | 39.3 | 39.1 | 43 | 38.8 | 43.2 | 41.9 | 37.6 | 38.4 | 43.7 | |
| Monthly business survey in goods-producing industries - Manufacture of transport equipment - Enterprises that do not experience obstacles to activity growth (percentage of firms in that case) - SA series | 35.1 | 22.1 | 22.5 | 36.1 | 37.2 | 27 | 43.4 | 40.3 | 47 | 39.5 |
Understanding france machinery no particular difficulties share (SA)
Monthly Monthly business survey in goods-producing industries - Manufacture of electrical, electronic, computer equipments and machinery - Enterprises encountering no particular difficulties (percentage of firms in that case) - SA series — INSEE monthly business surveys: climate and sector balances of opinion, France, in %. Series covers 1991 to 2026-08 (425 observations). Source: INSEE – Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (BDM).
Frequently asked questions
- How are unhindered technology and machinery makers quantified here?
- The figure represents the share of electrical and mechanical equipment enterprises reporting total freedom from operational difficulties.
- What constitutes a 'particular difficulty' in this survey context?
- Respondents categorize any significant hindrance to normal output—ranging from parts scarcity to labor deficits—as a difficulty.
- Can a firm report multiple concurrent obstacles while being counted here?
- No, this specific series isolates only those reporting a complete absence of reported hurdles.