20.03.2002

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  FEBRUARY OF  2002 AND EXPECTATION  IN  MARCH OF  2002
(Production  -  Sales  -  Prices)
 
 

          ACCORDING  TO  THE   STATEMENT OF   THE   PRESIDENT   OF SIS,  RATE  OF CAPACITY   UTILISATION THAT IS WEIGHTED BY PRODUCTION VALUE, DECREASED  FROM   70.9 %  IN  FEBRUARY OF 2001 TO 72.3 % IN  FEBRUARY  OF 2002,  FROM  THE PRIMARILY   PROVISIONAL  RESULT    OF   789   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 February of  2002,  expectation in March of   2002 about production, domestic sales, sale and raw material prices.

At the evaluation;

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

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

Percentage distributions of establishments on production  are;

While answer of  increasing was  37.8  % and decreasing was 41.1 % in February of 2001,
 in  February of 2002  answer  of  increasing  is  32.7  %  and  decreasing  is  51.0  %.

While answer of increasing expectation was 39.0 % and decreasing expectation was 23.5 % in March of
2001,in March of 2002 answer of increasing expectation is 53.4 % and decreasing expectation is 17.0 %.

Percentage distributions of establishments on domestic sales;

While answer of  increasing was 33.7 % and decreasing was 49.1 % in February of 2001,
in February of 2002 answer  of  increasing  is  31.3  %  and  decreasing  is  51.2  %

While answer of increasing expectation was 44.3 % and decreasing expectation was, 17.2 % in March of      2001,in March of  2002 answer of increasing expectation is 61.1 % and decreasing expectation is  6.7 %

Percentage distributions of establishments on sale prices;

While answer of  increasing was 47.9 % and decreasing was  5.9  %  in February of 2001,
in February of 2002, answer  of  increasing is  44.5  %  and  decreasing  is  9.6  %

While answer of increasing expectation was 63.2  %, decreasing  expectation was 0.5 % in March of 2001,
in March of  2002 answer of increasing expectation is  30.6  %  and decreasing expectation is 0.9 %

Percentage distributions of establishments on raw material prices;

While answer of increasing  was  57.8 % and decreasing was 4.4 %  in February of 2001,
in February of  2002, answer  of  increasing  is  40.3  %  and  decreasing  is  4.2  %

While answer of increasing expectation was  61.4 %,  decreasing  expectation  was 3.5  % in March of 2002,
in March of  2002 answer of increasing expectation is 34.9  %  and decreasing expectation is 11.2 %