20.01.2003
 
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  DECEMBER OF  2002 AND EXPECTATION  IN  JANUARY OF  2003
(Production  -  Sales  -  Prices)

            ACCORDING    TO    THE  STATEMENT   OF  THE  PRESIDENT OF  SIS,  RATE     OF CAPACITY   UTILISATION  THAT  IS  WEIGHTED BY PRODUCTION  VALUE,  INCREASED  FROM   73.3 % IN   DECEMBER OF  2001 TO  76.7 %  IN DECEMBER OF 2002,  FROM THE PRIMARILY   PROVISIONAL   RESULTS   OF   828    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 December of  2002, expectation in January of  2003 about production, domestic sales, sale and  raw material prices.

     When the weighted average view of the establishments for December of  2002 compared  to the same month of the previous year, establishments  have  thought that their production, domestic sales and raw  material  prices increased, sale prices decreased.

When the weighted average expectation of the same establishments for January  of 2003  compared   to the same month of  the previous  year  establishments have thought that their production and  domestic sales  will  decrease, sale prices will increase and raw material  prices will decrease.

Percentage distributions of establishments on production are;
While answer of  increasing was  28,3  % and decreasing was 58,7 %  in December  of  2001,
in December of 2002  answer  of  increasing  is 33,9  %  and  decreasing  is  44,2 %.

While answer of increasing expectation was 32,1 % and decreasing expectation was 34,9 % in January of 2002,   in January  of 2003 answer of increasing expectation is 23.0 % and decreasing expectation is 25.2 %.

Percentage distributions of establishments on domestic sales;

While answer of  increasing was  23,3  % and decreasing was 57,9 %  in December  of  2001,
in December of 2002  answer  of  increasing  is 32,3  %  and  decreasing  is  46,3  %.

While answer of increasing expectation was 42,1 % and decreasing expectation was 25,3 % in January of 2002,
in January of 2003 answer of increasing expectation is 25,0 % and decreasing expectation is 36,5 %.

Percentage distributions of establishments on sale prices;

While answer of  increasing was 49,1  % and decreasing was 8,9 %  in December of  2001,
in December of 2002  answer  of  increasing  is 44,2  %  and  decreasing  is  4,5  %.

While answer of increasing expectation was 43,8 % and decreasing expectation was 3.7 % in January of 2002,
in January of 2003 answer of increasing expectation is 50,8 % and decreasing expectation is 5,7 %.

Percentage distributions of establishments on raw material prices;

While answer of  increasing was  40,9  % and decreasing was 23,0 %  in December of  2001,
in December of 2002  answer  of  increasing  is 33,4  %  and  decreasing  is  15,9  %.

While answer of increasing expectation was 50,2 % and decreasing expectation was 1,8 % in January of 2002,
in January of 2003 answer of increasing expectation is 43,1 % and decreasing expectation is 1,4 %.