23.03.2001
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 RELATION
IN FEBRUARY OF 2001 AND EXPECTATION IN MARCH OF
2001
(Production - Sales - Prices)
ACCORDING TO THE STATEMENT OF THE PRESIDENT OF SIS, RATE OF CAPACITY UTILIZATION THAT IS WEIGHTED BY PRODUCTION VALUE, DECREASED FROM 74.0 % IN FEBRUARY OF 2000 TO 70.2 % IN FEBRUARY OF 2001, FROM THE PRIMARILY PROVISIONAL RESULT OF 575 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 2001, expectation in March
of 2001 about production, domestic sales, sale and raw material
prices.
At the evaluation;
When the weighted average view of the establishments for February of 2001 compare to the same month of the previous year, establishments have thought that their production, domestic sales and sale prices decreased and raw material prices increased.
When the weighted average expectation of the same establishments for March of 2001 compare to the same month of the previous year establishments have thought that their production, domestic sales will decrease, sale prices and raw material prices will increased.
Percentage distributions of establishments on production are;
While answer of increasing
was 41.9 % and decreasing was 41.8
% in February of 2000, in February of 2001
answer of increasing is
38.7 % and decreasing is 41.4 %
While answer of increasing expectation was 44.4 %
and decreasing expectation was 22.2 % in March of 2000, in March
of 2001 answer of increasing expectation is
39.9 % and decreasing expectation is 21.8 %
Percentage distributions of establishments on domestic sales;
While answer of increasing
was 60.5 % and decreasing was 21.8 % in February of 2000, in February
of 2001 answer
of increasing is 34.0
% and decreasing is 49.8 %
While answer of increasing expectation was
33.0 % and decreasing expectation was 29.7 % in March of 2000, in March
of 2001 answer of increasing expectation is
45.4 % and decreasing expectation is 16.0 %
Percentage distributions of establishments on sale prices;
While answer of increasing was 60.1 % and decreasing
was 0.9 % in February of 2000, in February of 2001, answer
of increasing is 49.0 %
and decreasing is 6.0 %
While answer of increasing expectation was 45.2
%, decreasing expectation was 0.6 % in March of 2000, in March
of
2001 answer of increasing expectation is 66.4 %
and decreasing expectation is 0.2 %
Percentage distributions of establishments on raw material prices;
While answer of increasing was 70.1 %
and decreasing was 0.2 % in February of 2000, in February of
2001, answer
of increasing is 59.0 %
and decreasing is 3.4 %.
While answer of increasing expectation was 52.8 %,
decreasing expectation was 1.0 % in March of 2000, in March of
2001 answer of increasing expectation is 62.7
% and decreasing expectation is 3.4 %