France machinery sourcing difficulties share (SA)
France machinery sourcing difficulties share (SA) stood at 14.1% 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 sourcing difficulties (percentage of firms in that case) - SA series | 14.1 | 17.2 | 19.5 | 16.7 | 19 | 14.4 | 13.9 | 12.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | |
| Monthly business survey in goods-producing industries - Manufacture of transport equipment - Enterprises encountering sourcing difficulties (percentage of firms in that case) - SA series | 54.6 | 54.4 | 63.3 | 45.3 | 45 | 52.4 | 39.8 | 44.4 | 36.5 | 43.4 |
Understanding france machinery sourcing difficulties share (SA)
Monthly Monthly business survey in goods-producing industries - Manufacture of electrical, electronic, computer equipments and machinery - Enterprises encountering sourcing 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
- Which specific high-tech and equipment sectors are included here?
- It covers manufacturers of electrical equipment, electronic components, computers, and general machinery.
- What does the percentage measure regarding these high-tech producers?
- It reflects the share of firms encountering supply chain issues when procuring specialized parts and materials.
- How does this differ from broader manufacturing indices?
- It isolates a subset of advanced technology and capital goods industries rather than pooling all industrial production.