French non-financial company production
French non-financial company production stood at 995,926 EUR million in Q2 2026, according to INSEE – Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (BDM). It is one of the indicators in the Household and corporate accounts table (Value · Quarterly), with a complete series running from Q1 1949 to Q2 2026. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the Household and corporate accounts table
| Indicator | Q2-2026 | Q1-2026 | Q4-2025 | Q3-2025 | Q2-2025 | Q1-2025 | Q4-2024 | Q3-2024 | Q2-2024 | Q1-2024 | |
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| Non-financial corporations | |||||||||||
| Production of non-financial companies - Values at current prices - SA-WDA series | 995,926 | 979,651 | 976,116 | 973,863 | 965,125 | 969,188 | 965,067 | 960,765 | 954,139 | 950,524 | |
| Intermediate consumption of non-financial companies - Values at current prices - SA-WDA series | 606,394 | 591,116 | 585,855 | 586,589 | 580,936 | 583,991 | 579,632 | 575,142 | 575,390 | 570,551 |
Understanding french non-financial company production
The aggregate monetary value of all goods and services created by market enterprises during a specific time frame is quantified by this metric. It tallies both market output sold at economically significant prices and output produced for own final use, capturing the total turnover of the non-financial corporate sector before deducting the cost of goods and services used up in the production process. This measure differs from gross value added because it retains intermediate inputs, and it differs from gross domestic product as it focuses exclusively on the output of resident non-financial corporate entities rather than the entire economy.
Seasonal patterns in industrial activity, agricultural cycles, and commercial operating schedules influence these current-price figures throughout the year. Analysts should evaluate year-on-year comparisons alongside quarter-on-quarter changes to filter out regular weather-related or calendar-driven distortions. Because the figures are expressed at current prices, shifts reflect both physical volume changes and underlying price movements. A frequent pitfall is using this production total as a proxy for corporate profitability, ignoring the reality that rising intermediate costs can expand production value while simultaneously eroding operating margins.
Frequently asked questions
- Does this production measure account for inflation?
- No, the values are expressed at current prices, meaning nominal price fluctuations are embedded within the series.
- What distinguishes this metric from gross value added?
- Production includes the cost of intermediate consumption goods, whereas value added strips those input costs away.
- Are financial corporations included in this output total?
- Financial institutions and general government units are entirely excluded from this specific corporate aggregate.