# France Industrial production: Manufacture of paper and paper products (Index, 2021=100, SA)

France Industrial production: Manufacture of paper and paper products (Index, 2021=100, SA) was down 3.8% year on year in September 2026, compared with −3.7% in August 2026.
The level stood at 85.80 (index).
That is the lowest reading since May 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −14.8% (Apr 2020) to 14.7% (Apr 2021), averaging −1.5%.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `FR.IP.M.SA.NACE-C17`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: index
- Coverage: 1991-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (429 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/france/industrial-production-manufacture-of-paper-and-paper-products-index

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 85.80 | −3.8 |
| August 2026 | 85.60 | −3.7 |
| July 2026 | 86.60 | −2.4 |
| June 2026 | 86.80 | −3.0 |
| May 2026 | 86.70 | −1.7 |
| April 2026 | 89.70 | 1.2 |
| March 2026 | 89.00 | −1.0 |
| February 2026 | 89.60 | 1.6 |
| January 2026 | 89.20 | −0.2 |
| December 2025 | 87.70 | −2.1 |
| November 2025 | 88.70 | −0.2 |
| October 2025 | 89.00 | −0.8 |
| September 2025 | 89.20 | −0.1 |
| August 2025 | 88.90 | −0.3 |
| July 2025 | 88.70 | −2.2 |
| June 2025 | 89.50 | −0.1 |
| May 2025 | 88.20 | −7.1 |
| April 2025 | 88.60 | −3.9 |
| March 2025 | 89.90 | −1.1 |
| February 2025 | 88.20 | −3.8 |
| January 2025 | 89.40 | 0.9 |
| December 2024 | 89.60 | 0.3 |
| November 2024 | 88.90 | 0.1 |
| October 2024 | 89.70 | −0.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/FR.IP.M.SA.NACE-C17"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/FR.IP.M.SA.NACE-C17",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```