Purchasing Managers Index (PMI), manufacturing by country: the latest data
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Definition: The manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) is an indicator of economic health for the manufacturing sector. The purpose of the PMI is to provide information about current business conditions to company decision makers, analysts and purchasing managers. Each country PMI survey for the manufacturing sector is based on questionnaire responses that cover the following economic variables: output, new orders, new export orders, backlogs of work, output prices, input prices, suppliers’ delivery times, stocks of finished goods, quantity of purchases, stocks of purchases, employment, future output.
The manufacturing PMI is a number from 0 to 100. A PMI above 50 represents an expansion when compared with the previous month. A PMI reading under 50 represents a contraction, and a reading at 50 indicates no change.
| Countries | Latest available value | Reference date | Value 3 months ago | Value 12 months ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 48.20 | Sep / 2023 | 48.20 | 53.50 |
| Austria | 39.60 | Sep / 2023 | 39.00 | 48.80 |
| Brazil | 50.10 | Aug / 2023 | 47.10 | 51.90 |
| Burma (Myanmar) | 53.00 | Aug / 2023 | 53.00 | 46.50 |
| Canada | 48.00 | Aug / 2023 | 49.00 | 48.70 |
| China | 50.10 | Aug / 2023 | 50.90 | 49.50 |
| Colombia | 46.80 | Aug / 2023 | 49.90 | 52.40 |
| Czechia | 42.90 | Aug / 2023 | 42.80 | 46.80 |
| Denmark | 45.70 | May / 2023 | 39.20 | 60.70 |
| Egypt | 49.20 | Aug / 2023 | 47.80 | 47.60 |
| Euro area | 43.40 | Sep / 2023 | 43.40 | 48.40 |
| France | 43.60 | Sep / 2023 | 46.00 | 47.70 |
| Germany | 39.80 | Sep / 2023 | 40.60 | 47.80 |
| Greece | 52.90 | Aug / 2023 | 51.50 | 48.80 |
| India | 58.60 | Aug / 2023 | 58.70 | 56.20 |
| Indonesia | 53.90 | Aug / 2023 | 50.30 | 51.70 |
| Ireland | 50.80 | Aug / 2023 | 47.50 | 51.10 |
| Israel | 48.10 | Aug / 2023 | 50.20 | 49.50 |
| Italy | 45.40 | Aug / 2023 | 45.90 | 48.00 |
| Japan | 49.60 | Aug / 2023 | 50.60 | 51.50 |
| Kazakhstan | 52.40 | Aug / 2023 | 52.30 | 52.00 |
| Kenya | 50.60 | Aug / 2023 | 49.40 | 44.20 |
| Lebanon | 48.70 | Aug / 2023 | 49.40 | 50.10 |
| Malaysia | 47.80 | Aug / 2023 | 47.80 | 50.30 |
| Mexico | 51.20 | Aug / 2023 | 50.50 | 48.50 |
| Netherlands | 45.90 | Aug / 2023 | 44.20 | 52.60 |
| New Zealand | 46.10 | Aug / 2023 | 48.70 | 54.90 |
| Nigeria | 49.60 | Dec / 2020 | 46.90 | 60.80 |
| Pakistan | 47.10 | Q3 / 2023 | 39.10 | 48.60 |
| Philippines | 49.70 | Aug / 2023 | 52.20 | 51.20 |
| Poland | 43.10 | Aug / 2023 | 47.00 | 40.90 |
| Puerto Rico | 50.00 | Jul / 2023 | 46.70 | 48.80 |
| Qatar | 53.80 | Jun / 2023 | 53.80 | 67.50 |
| Russia | 52.70 | Aug / 2023 | 53.50 | 51.70 |
| Saudi Arabia | 56.60 | Aug / 2023 | 58.50 | 57.70 |
| Singapore | 49.90 | Aug / 2023 | 49.50 | 50.00 |
| South Africa | 49.70 | Aug / 2023 | 49.20 | 52.10 |
| South Korea | 48.90 | Aug / 2023 | 48.40 | 47.60 |
| Spain | 46.50 | Aug / 2023 | 48.40 | 49.90 |
| Sri Lanka | 49.30 | Aug / 2023 | 46.20 | 49.60 |
| Sweden | 45.80 | Aug / 2023 | 40.70 | 50.60 |
| Switzerland | 39.90 | Aug / 2023 | 43.20 | 56.40 |
| Taiwan | 44.30 | Aug / 2023 | 44.30 | 42.70 |
| Thailand | 48.90 | Aug / 2023 | 58.20 | 53.70 |
| Turkey | 49.00 | Aug / 2023 | 51.50 | 47.40 |
| USA | 48.90 | Sep / 2023 | 46.30 | 52.00 |
| United Arab Emirates | 55.00 | Aug / 2023 | 55.50 | 56.70 |
| United Kingdom | 44.20 | Sep / 2023 | 46.50 | 48.40 |
| Vietnam | 50.50 | Aug / 2023 | 45.30 | 52.70 |