Production: Industry: Total Industry Excluding Construction for France
FRAPRINTO01GYSAM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-2.09
Year-over-Year Change
-220.19%
Date Range
1/1/1957 - 4/1/2025
Summary
The 'Production: Industry: Total Industry Excluding Construction for France' series measures the total industrial output in France, excluding the construction sector. This metric is a key economic indicator for understanding France's manufacturing and production performance.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This series represents the overall industrial production activity in France, capturing the output of factories, mines, and utilities, but excluding the construction industry. It is a widely tracked indicator used by economists and policymakers to assess the health and direction of the French economy.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of industrial establishments and calculated as an index by the French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE).
Historical Context
This industrial production index is closely monitored by the European Central Bank and other institutions to gauge inflationary pressures and the broader economic climate in France.
Key Facts
- France is the seventh-largest industrial producer in the world.
- The industrial sector accounts for about 19% of France's GDP.
- French industrial production fell sharply during the COVID-19 pandemic but has since recovered.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Production: Industry: Total Industry Excluding Construction for France' series measures the overall industrial output in France, excluding the construction sector.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This industrial production index is a key economic indicator used by analysts, policymakers, and institutions to assess the health and direction of the French economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of industrial establishments and calculated as an index by the French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE).
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This industrial production index is closely monitored by the European Central Bank and other institutions to gauge inflationary pressures and the broader economic climate in France.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released monthly by INSEE with a typical delay of around 6-8 weeks.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Production: Industry: Total Industry Excluding Construction for France (FRAPRINTO01GYSAM), retrieved from FRED.