Manufacturing Production in France increased 1.60 percent in March of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Manufacturing Production in France averaged 2.21 percent from 1956 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 69.00 percent in May of 1969 and a record low of -39.40 percent in April of 2020. source: INSEE, France



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Business Climate Indicator 94.00 97.00 points Apr 2026
Business Confidence 100.20 99.40 points Apr 2026
Capacity Utilization 76.95 76.61 percent Mar 2026
Changes in Inventories 148.00 -5334.00 EUR Million Mar 2026
Industrial Production 0.90 -0.30 percent Mar 2026
Industrial Production MoM 1.00 -0.90 percent Mar 2026
Manufacturing Production 1.60 0.70 percent Mar 2026
Mining Production -5.70 -7.70 percent Mar 2026
New Orders -16.20 -18.20 points Apr 2026


France Manufacturing Production
In France, Manufacturing is the most important sector and accounts for 86 percent of total production. The biggest segments within Manufacturing are: Food products and beverages (13 percent of total production); machinery and equipment goods (13 percent), of which computer, electronic and optical products (5 percent); basic metals and fabricated metal products (12 percent); other manufacturing, repair and installation of machinery and equipment (12 percent); transport equipment (10 percent); rubber and plastics products, and other non-metallic mineral products (8 percent); and chemicals and chemical products (6 percent).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1.60 0.70 69.00 -39.40 1956 - 2026 percent Monthly
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