France other industrial mfg: demand difficulties (% of firms, SA)
France other industrial mfg: demand difficulties (% of firms, SA) stood at 30.2% 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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| Industry | |||||||||||
| Monthly business survey in goods-producing industries - Manufacture of other industrial products - Enterprises experiencing demand difficulties (percentage of firms in that case) - SA series | 30.2 | 29 | 28 | 28.2 | 25.8 | 28.5 | 30.5 | 30.7 | 29.1 | 30 | |
| Monthly business survey in goods-producing industries - Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers - Enterprises encountering equipment difficulties (percentage of firms in that case) - SA series | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
Understanding france other industrial mfg: demand difficulties (% of firms, SA)
Monthly Monthly business survey in goods-producing industries - Manufacture of other industrial products - Enterprises experiencing demand 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
- What products are made by the companies in this residual manufacturing category?
- It covers industrial products outside the primary categories of food, machinery, transport, and motor vehicles.
- What does this specific percentage quantify?
- The share of firms within this classification experiencing customer demand problems as their limiting factor.
- Are the data points seasonally adjusted?
- Yes, seasonal adjustment is used to stabilize the monthly series against calendar irregularities.