Source:Statistics South Africa, S.A. Customs & Excise
Compiled by Krzysztof E. Wojciechowicz
Department of Trade and Industry

 

 

 

 

SA MANUFACTURING TRENDS 1993 - MAR-2007
  • TOTAL MANUFACTURING
  • MANUFACTURE OF FOOD PRODUCTS, BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO PRODUCTS
  • MANUFACTURE OF TEXTILES, CLOTHING AND LEATHER GOODS
  • MANUFACTURE OF WOOD AND OF PRODUCTS OF WOOD AND CORK, EXCEPT FURNITURE; OF ARTICLES OF STRAW AND PLAITING MATERIALS; OF PAPER AND PAPER PRODUCTS; PUBLISHING, PRINTING AND REPRODUCTION OF RECORDED MEDIA
  • MANUFACTURE OF COKE, REFINED PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AND NUCLEAR FUEL; OF CHEMICALS AND CHEMICAL PRODUCTS; OF RUBBER AND PLASTIC PRODUCTS
  • MANUFACTURE OF OTHER NON-METALLIC MINERAL PRODUCTS
  • MANUFACTURE OF BASIC METALS, FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS, MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT AND OF OFFICE, ACCOUNTING AND COMPUTING MACHINERY
  • MANUFACTURE OF ELECTRICAL MACHINERY AND APPARATUS N.E.C.
  • MANUFACTURE OF RADIO, TELEVISION AND COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT AND APPARATUS AND OF MEDICAL, PRECISION AND OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS, WATCHES AND CLOCKS
  • MANUFACTURE OF TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT
  • MANUFACTURE OF FURNITURE; MANUFACTURING N.E.C.; RECYCLING
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    TOTAL MANUFACTURING
     

     

     

     

    TOTAL MANUFACTURING
    LABOUR PRODUCTIVITY                   SECTOR ORIENTATION   
      

    SECTOR PERFORMANCE (Growth)
    MAR-Quarter 2007Production VolumeEmploymentWages & SalariesExportsImports
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2006 - this sector5.3310.17119586.924.8822.07
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2006 - total Manufacturing5.3310.17119586.924.8822.07
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2001 - this sector3.190.87339.326.3512.35
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2001 - total Manufacturing3.190.87339.326.3512.35
    Share in manufacturing in MAR-Quarter 2007100100100100100
    Share in manufacturing in MAR-Quarter 2001100100100100100
    SECTOR PERFORMANCE (Actual - values in R'1000 constant prices)
    MAR-Quarter 2007160,484,8931,321,79029,251,354,05644,738,65169,384,734
    MAR-Quarter 2001137,175,5221,266,05917,875,18332,890,30038,755,590
     

     

     

     

      

     

     

     

    MANUFACTURE OF FOOD PRODUCTS, BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO PRODUCTS
     

     

     

     

    MANUFACTURE OF FOOD PRODUCTS, BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO PRODUCTS
    LABOUR PRODUCTIVITY                   SECTOR ORIENTATION   
      

    SECTOR PERFORMANCE (Growth)
    MAR-Quarter 2007Production VolumeEmploymentWages & SalariesExportsImports
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2006 - this sector3.6812.6125723.91732.3
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2006 - total Manufacturing5.3310.17119586.924.8822.07
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2001 - this sector1.712.84341.83-1.4411.42
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2001 - total Manufacturing3.190.87339.326.3512.35
    Share in manufacturing in MAR-Quarter 200717.1615.6313.745.584.19
    Share in manufacturing in MAR-Quarter 200118.4414.1913.368.164.37
    SECTOR PERFORMANCE (Actual - values in R'1000 constant prices)
    MAR-Quarter 200727,535,987206,6224,019,832,6542,497,3632,908,752
    MAR-Quarter 200125,297,850179,6542,387,5262,685,0351,694,094
     

     

     

     

      

     

     

     

    MANUFACTURE OF TEXTILES, CLOTHING AND LEATHER GOODS
     

     

     

     

    MANUFACTURE OF TEXTILES, CLOTHING AND LEATHER GOODS
    LABOUR PRODUCTIVITY                   SECTOR ORIENTATION   
      

    SECTOR PERFORMANCE (Growth)
    MAR-Quarter 2007Production VolumeEmploymentWages & SalariesExportsImports
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2006 - this sector1.64-1.87103263.69.5215.42
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2006 - total Manufacturing5.3310.17119586.924.8822.07
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2001 - this sector0.58-7.71303.04-6.714.22
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2001 - total Manufacturing3.190.87339.326.3512.35
    Share in manufacturing in MAR-Quarter 20074.5910.565.541.534.9
    Share in manufacturing in MAR-Quarter 20015.2216.478.532.944.51
    SECTOR PERFORMANCE (Actual - values in R'1000 constant prices)
    MAR-Quarter 20077,368,690139,5671,621,692,527684,6263,400,598
    MAR-Quarter 20017,160,316208,4931,524,778968,1841,748,972
     

     

     

     

      

     

     

     

    MANUFACTURE OF WOOD AND OF PRODUCTS OF WOOD AND CORK, EXCEPT FURNITURE; OF ARTICLES OF STRAW AND PLAITING MATERIALS; OF PAPER AND PAPER PRODUCTS; PUBLISHING, PRINTING AND REPRODUCTION OF RECORDED MEDIA
     

     

     

     

    MANUFACTURE OF WOOD AND OF PRODUCTS OF WOOD AND CORK, EXCEPT FURNITURE; OF ARTICLES OF STRAW AND PLAITING MATERIALS; OF PAPER AND PAPER PRODUCTS; PUBLISHING, PRINTING AND REPRODUCTION OF RECORDED MEDIA
    LABOUR PRODUCTIVITY                   SECTOR ORIENTATION   
      

    SECTOR PERFORMANCE (Growth)
    MAR-Quarter 2007Production VolumeEmploymentWages & SalariesExportsImports
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2006 - this sector5.6113.52131534.716.589.73
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2006 - total Manufacturing5.3310.17119586.924.8822.07
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2001 - this sector3.26-4.12325.54-4.014.73
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2001 - total Manufacturing3.190.87339.326.3512.35
    Share in manufacturing in MAR-Quarter 20079.2911.2411.253.562.97
    Share in manufacturing in MAR-Quarter 20019.2614.4813.25.944.23
    SECTOR PERFORMANCE (Actual - values in R'1000 constant prices)
    MAR-Quarter 200714,902,269148,5623,291,217,1981,591,4412,064,017
    MAR-Quarter 200112,696,016183,3392,358,6621,952,5281,638,555
     

     

     

     

      

     

     

     

    MANUFACTURE OF COKE, REFINED PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AND NUCLEAR FUEL; OF CHEMICALS AND CHEMICAL PRODUCTS; OF RUBBER AND PLASTIC PRODUCTS
     

     

     

     

    MANUFACTURE OF COKE, REFINED PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AND NUCLEAR FUEL; OF CHEMICALS AND CHEMICAL PRODUCTS; OF RUBBER AND PLASTIC PRODUCTS
    LABOUR PRODUCTIVITY                   SECTOR ORIENTATION   
      

    SECTOR PERFORMANCE (Growth)
    MAR-Quarter 2007Production VolumeEmploymentWages & SalariesExportsImports
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2006 - this sector7.24-0.72108527.3433.78
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2006 - total Manufacturing5.3310.17119586.924.8822.07
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2001 - this sector2.82-5.22310.51-1.8912.49
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2001 - total Manufacturing3.190.87339.326.3512.35
    Share in manufacturing in MAR-Quarter 200720.1510.5314.6914.2718.87
    Share in manufacturing in MAR-Quarter 200120.5114.3720.6221.3518.75
    SECTOR PERFORMANCE (Actual - values in R'1000 constant prices)
    MAR-Quarter 200732,332,431139,1774,297,239,2236,382,35813,089,671
    MAR-Quarter 200128,134,688181,9173,686,2477,022,1357,265,836
     

     

     

     

      

     

     

     

    MANUFACTURE OF OTHER NON-METALLIC MINERAL PRODUCTS
     

     

     

     

    MANUFACTURE OF OTHER NON-METALLIC MINERAL PRODUCTS
    LABOUR PRODUCTIVITY                   SECTOR ORIENTATION   
      

    SECTOR PERFORMANCE (Growth)
    MAR-Quarter 2007Production VolumeEmploymentWages & SalariesExportsImports
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2006 - this sector9.938.43136688.137.9240.07
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2006 - total Manufacturing5.3310.17119586.924.8822.07
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2001 - this sector5.969.69359.994.018.05
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2001 - total Manufacturing3.190.87339.326.3512.35
    Share in manufacturing in MAR-Quarter 20072.835.164.311.021.6
    Share in manufacturing in MAR-Quarter 20012.483.393.421.141.95
    SECTOR PERFORMANCE (Actual - values in R'1000 constant prices)
    MAR-Quarter 20074,536,98268,1891,260,454,454454,8071,112,919
    MAR-Quarter 20013,396,75442,946612,041373,698755,751
     

     

     

     

      

     

     

     

    MANUFACTURE OF BASIC METALS, FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS, MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT AND OF OFFICE, ACCOUNTING AND COMPUTING MACHINERY
     

     

     

     

    MANUFACTURE OF BASIC METALS, FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS, MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT AND OF OFFICE, ACCOUNTING AND COMPUTING MACHINERY
    LABOUR PRODUCTIVITY                   SECTOR ORIENTATION   
      

    SECTOR PERFORMANCE (Growth)
    MAR-Quarter 2007Production VolumeEmploymentWages & SalariesExportsImports
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2006 - this sector9.8621.75130639.232.7827.75
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2006 - total Manufacturing5.3310.17119586.924.8822.07
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2001 - this sector4.068.07367.3712.2811.91
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2001 - total Manufacturing3.190.87339.326.3512.35
    Share in manufacturing in MAR-Quarter 200721.2123.9327.8847.1626.11
    Share in manufacturing in MAR-Quarter 200120.3416.9520.4635.9526.63
    SECTOR PERFORMANCE (Actual - values in R'1000 constant prices)
    MAR-Quarter 200734,045,713316,2738,153,965,85521,097,35818,119,729
    MAR-Quarter 200127,906,241214,5973,656,41011,824,80110,322,341
     

     

     

     

      

     

     

     

    MANUFACTURE OF ELECTRICAL MACHINERY AND APPARATUS N.E.C.
     

     

     

     

    MANUFACTURE OF ELECTRICAL MACHINERY AND APPARATUS N.E.C.
    LABOUR PRODUCTIVITY                   SECTOR ORIENTATION   
      

    SECTOR PERFORMANCE (Growth)
    MAR-Quarter 2007Production VolumeEmploymentWages & SalariesExportsImports
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2006 - this sector5.093.45109414.190.7322.68
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2006 - total Manufacturing5.3310.17119586.924.8822.07
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2001 - this sector-0.39-12.37281.3812.399.57
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2001 - total Manufacturing3.190.87339.326.3512.35
    Share in manufacturing in MAR-Quarter 20072.643.263.492.323.19
    Share in manufacturing in MAR-Quarter 20013.146.587.071.763.62
    SECTOR PERFORMANCE (Actual - values in R'1000 constant prices)
    MAR-Quarter 20074,230,52443,0271,019,807,5561,035,9202,214,527
    MAR-Quarter 20014,313,07583,2701,263,950577,7341,401,941
     

     

     

     

      

     

     

     

    MANUFACTURE OF RADIO, TELEVISION AND COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT AND APPARATUS AND OF MEDICAL, PRECISION AND OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS, WATCHES AND CLOCKS
     

     

     

     

    MANUFACTURE OF RADIO, TELEVISION AND COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT AND APPARATUS AND OF MEDICAL, PRECISION AND OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS, WATCHES AND CLOCKS
    LABOUR PRODUCTIVITY                   SECTOR ORIENTATION   
      

    SECTOR PERFORMANCE (Growth)
    MAR-Quarter 2007Production VolumeEmploymentWages & SalariesExportsImports
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2006 - this sector5.437.76113227.858.5427.92
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2006 - total Manufacturing5.3310.17119586.924.8822.07
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2001 - this sector1.87-2.95334.539.6511.32
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2001 - total Manufacturing3.190.87339.326.3512.35
    Share in manufacturing in MAR-Quarter 20071.551.331.732.4711.92
    Share in manufacturing in MAR-Quarter 20011.651.611.832.1212.49
    SECTOR PERFORMANCE (Actual - values in R'1000 constant prices)
    MAR-Quarter 20072,488,94117,578505,636,8061,104,9438,272,153
    MAR-Quarter 20012,268,31220,412326,399697,1564,838,949
     

     

     

     

      

     

     

     

    MANUFACTURE OF TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT
     

     

     

     

    MANUFACTURE OF TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT
    LABOUR PRODUCTIVITY                   SECTOR ORIENTATION   
      

    SECTOR PERFORMANCE (Growth)
    MAR-Quarter 2007Production VolumeEmploymentWages & SalariesExportsImports
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2006 - this sector4.9112.91113377.513.437.83
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2006 - total Manufacturing5.3310.17119586.924.8822.07
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2001 - this sector6.339.96373.199.2514.68
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2001 - total Manufacturing3.190.87339.326.3512.35
    Share in manufacturing in MAR-Quarter 200716.8810.8312.4814.4324.02
    Share in manufacturing in MAR-Quarter 200114.537.048.6112.6121.68
    SECTOR PERFORMANCE (Actual - values in R'1000 constant prices)
    MAR-Quarter 200727,083,951143,1893,650,535,6156,456,99316,663,480
    MAR-Quarter 200119,930,13589,0701,538,8184,148,7988,401,319
     

     

     

     

      

     

     

     

    MANUFACTURE OF FURNITURE; MANUFACTURING N.E.C.; RECYCLING
     

     

     

     

    MANUFACTURE OF FURNITURE; MANUFACTURING N.E.C.; RECYCLING
    LABOUR PRODUCTIVITY                   SECTOR ORIENTATION   
      

    SECTOR PERFORMANCE (Growth)
    MAR-Quarter 2007Production VolumeEmploymentWages & SalariesExportsImports
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2006 - this sector5.994.1897422.3142.2515.97
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2006 - total Manufacturing5.3310.17119586.924.8822.07
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2001 - this sector4.759.82387.385.3917.47
    Growth: over MAR-Quarter 2001 - total Manufacturing3.190.87339.326.3512.35
    Share in manufacturing in MAR-Quarter 20075.197.544.897.672.22
    Share in manufacturing in MAR-Quarter 20014.824.932.918.031.77
    SECTOR PERFORMANCE (Actual - values in R'1000 constant prices)
    MAR-Quarter 20078,334,25499,6061,430,972,1683,432,8441,538,889
    MAR-Quarter 20016,606,95562,361520,3522,640,231687,832