Manufacturing; stocks of finished goods, 2015=100, 2012-2023

Manufacturing; stocks of finished goods, 2015=100, 2012-2023

Periods Indices stocks of finished goods (2015=100) Year–on–year-change (%)
2015 January 102.8 4.3
2015 February 103.4 6.2
2015 March 99.9 0.9
2015 1st quarter 102.0 3.8
2015 April 100.3 0.9
2015 May 100.3 0.2
2015 June 97.8 -1.5
2015 2nd quarter 99.5 -0.1
2015 July 98.8 -1.8
2015 August 98.8 -3.5
2015 September 98.7 -1.0
2015 3rd quarter 98.8 -2.1
2015 October 101.0 1.4
2015 November 98.5 -3.3
2015 December 99.7 1.5
2015 4th quarter 99.7 -0.2
2015 100.0 0.3
Source: CBS.
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Table explanation


This table presents information about developments in stocks of finished goods in the manufacturing industry, SIC 2008 section C. The results are expressed in terms of indices with base year 2015. Year-on-year changes are also published.

Data available from January 2012 through December 2023.

Status of the figures:
The five most recent months are provisional.
Since this table has been discontinued, the data is no longer finalized.

Changes as of 27 March 2024:
None, This table has been discontinued.

When will new figures be published?
Not applicable anymore.

Is there a successor?
This table is followed by "Manufacturing; stocks of finished goods, 2021=100", See section 3

Description topics

Indices stocks of finished goods
An index compares the value of a variable (e.g. stock) in a certain period with the value of the same variable in the base period. The index of this base period is 100.

Stocks of finished goods:
Volume of stocks of finished goods. Stocks of finished goods equal the balance sheet value of a manufacturing company. Correction for price changes results in the volume of stocks finished goods.
Year–on–year-change
Change in stocks of finished goods for a certain period (month, quarter, year) expressed as a percentage compared with the same period of the previous year.

Stocks of finished goods:
Volume of stocks of finished goods. Stocks of finished goods equal the balance sheet value of a manufacturing company. Correction for price changes results in the volume of stocks finished goods.