Business tendency survey for manufacturing, mining and quarrying, Q1 2019

Actual and expected changes in new orders from home market, by division and main industrial groupings. Diffusion index. Unadjusted figures¹
	Changes from previous quarter		Expected changes in next quarter
	1st quarter 2018	1st quarter 2019	1st quarter 2018	1st quarter 2019
¹A diffusion index is compiled using the estimated percentages on "ups" and "same" according to the formula: (ups + 0,5 * same) after adjustments for non-response.
Manufacturing, mining and quarrying	47.1	52.0	62.4	62.2

Manufacturing	47.2	52.1	62.5	62.3
Food, beverages and tobacco	38.2	45.0	57.9	59.1
Food products	37.3	47.0	57.4	58.2
Textiles, wearing apparel, leather	51.2	63.9	64.4	62.7
Wood and wood products	46.4	49.7	82.0	76.1
Paper and paper products	61.7	52.2	59.8	50.1
Printing, reproduction	39.1	30.7	42.8	56.5
Refined petro., chemicals, pharmac.	43.6	45.4	61.6	57.1
Basic chemicals	47.2	40.4	61.9	67.7
Rubber, plastic and mineral prod.	41.0	53.3	70.6	68.9
Basic metals	46.6	54.4	52.3	53.7
Non-ferrous metals	51.7	55.8	55.7	50.0
Fabricated metal products	59.9	65.3	68.8	65.9
Computer and electrical equipment	44.7	60.7	70.3	72.3
Machinery and equipment	57.1	52.2	64.3	58.1
Ships, boats and oil platforms	54.4	54.1	63.7	58.7
Transport equipment n.e.c	21.8	54.3	48.3	57.8
Repair, installation of machinery	52.5	57.3	53.7	66.5
Furniture and manufacturing n.e.c.	45.6	41.6	52.5	47.0

Main industrial groupings:
Intermediate goods	49.0	54.9	68.6	67.3
Capital goods	52.3	56.3	62.1	61.6
Consumer goods	39.7	44.9	56.6	57.9

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