18.10.2001

PRESIDENT OF THE STATE INSTITUTE OF STATISTICS
EXPLAINED THE RESULT OF THE MONTHLY TENDENCY SURVEY WHICH REFLECT VIEW
OF THE ESTABLISHMENTS IN MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY ABOUT PRODUCTION, SALES,  STOCKS AND PRICES FOR THE REALISATION IN SEPTEMBER OF  2001 AND
EXPECTATION  IN  OCTOBER OF  2001
(Production  -  Sales  -  Prices)

ACCORDING TO THE STATEMENT OF THE PRESIDENT OF SIS, RATE OF CAPACITY   UTILISATION  THAT  IS  WEIGHTED  BY PRODUCTION VALUE,  DECREASED FROM
73.9 %  IN  SEPTEMBER OF  2000  TO 72.8 %  IN  SEPTEMBER  OF  2001,   FROM  THE PRIMARILY  PROVISIONAL  RESULT  OF  704   LARGE   SCALE    MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIAL ESTABLISHMENTS.

           Comparison of the reasons for not working in full capacity to the same month of the previous year is
summarized below;


A  general  evaluation has done in  the  written explanation on the view of establishments for the present
situation in September of 2001, expectation in October of  2001 about  production, domestic sales,sale
and raw material prices.

At the evaluation;
       When the weighted average view of the establishments for September of  2001 compare to the same
month of  the  previous year,  establishments have  thought that their production increased, domestic sales
decreased, sale prices and raw material prices increased.
       When the weighted average expectation of the same establishments for October of 2001 compare to
the same month of the previous year establishments have thought that their production and  domestic sales
will decreased, sale prices and raw material  prices  will increased.

Percentage distributions of establishments on production are;

While answer of  increasing was  50.9  % and decreasing was 31.8 % in September of 2000, in September
of 2001  answer  of  increasing  is  46.7  %  and  decreasing  is  37.2  %

While answer of  increasing  expectation was 49.8 % and decreasing expectation was 11.5 % in Octoberof
2000, in October of 2001 answer of increasing expectation is 38.1 % and decreasing expectation is 27.8 %

Percentage distributions of establishments on domestic sales;

While answer of  increasing was 53.9 % and  decreasing was 26.5 % in September of 2000,  in  September
of 2001 answer  of  increasing  is  34.8  %  and  decreasing  is  48.2  %

While answer of increasing expectation was 44.0 % and decreasing expectation was 13.6 % in October of
2000, in October of 2001 answer of increasing expectation is 43.3 % and decreasing expectation is 19.4 %

Percentage distributions of establishments on sale prices;

While answer of  increasing was 59.5 % and decreasing was  3.9  %  in September of 2000, in September
of 2001, answer  of  increasing is  69.8  %  and  decreasing  is  4.3  %

While  answer  of  increasing  expectation  was 36.2  %, decreasing  expectation was 11.0 % in October of
2000, in October of  2001 answer of increasing expectation is  48.7 %  and decreasing expectation is 1.7 %

Percentage distributions of establishments on raw material prices;

While answer of increasing  was  58.5 % and decreasing was 2.1 %  in September of 2000,  in September
of  2001, answer  of  increasing  is  71.8  %  and  decreasing  is  1.6  %.

While answer of increasing expectation was  57.1 %,  decreasing  expectation  was 1.4  % in October of 2000,
in October of  2001 answer of increasing expectation is  57.3  %  and decreasing expectation is 2.0 %