France other industrial mfg: insufficient demand (% of firms, SA)
France other industrial mfg: insufficient demand (% of firms, SA) stood at 40.1% 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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| Industry | |||||||||||
| Monthly business survey in goods-producing industries - Manufacture of other industrial products - Enterprises facing insufficient demand (percentage of firms in that case) - SA series | 40.1 | 37.7 | 36.2 | 38.1 | 37.9 | 39 | 40.9 | 39.6 | 37.9 | 41.6 | |
| Monthly business survey in goods-producing industries - Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers - Enterprises encountering demand difficulties only (percentage of firms in that case) - SA series | 24.4 | 30.5 | 25.4 | 26.4 | 28.2 | 28.3 | 22.1 | 22.1 | 22.2 | 17.9 |
Understanding france other industrial mfg: insufficient demand (% of firms, SA)
Monthly Monthly business survey in goods-producing industries - Manufacture of other industrial products - Enterprises facing insufficient demand (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 manufacturing segment is represented by this residual demand indicator?
- It covers companies producing other industrial products outside the main tracked sub-sectors.
- How do managers determine if they face insufficient demand?
- They assess whether current orders and customer demand fall short of their normal production capabilities.
- What format is used to display this monthly data?
- The series is reported as a seasonally adjusted percentage of survey respondents.