As of August 2024, the Purchasing Manager's Index (PMI) was below 50 in all countries included except for the United Kingdom, Brazil, Russia, and India, indicating a decrease in industrial production. For example, the PMI in the Germany stood at 42.4 as of August 2024.The PMI is based on a survey of industrial companies in each country. It includes questions regarding production, incoming orders, employment, delivery times, and stock. A value of 50 is considered neutral, a value of over 50 points as an increase, and a value of less than 50 points as decrease of industrial production. The greater the deviation from 50 points, the greater the change.

This dataset provides values for MANUFACTURING PMI reported in several countries. The data includes current values, previous releases, historical highs and record lows, release frequency, reported unit and currency.

In October 2024, the value of the Service Purchasing Managers' Index in the United States stood at 56. An indicator of the economic health of the service sector, the Services Purchasing Managers' Index is based on four major indicators: business activity, new orders, employment, and supplier deliveries. An index value above 50 percent indicates a positive development in the service sector, whereas a value below 50 percent indicates a negative situation. Purchasing Managers' Index The Purchasing Manager's Index is a strong indicator of an economic sector's health. The PMI is based on a survey that is sent to more than 400 companies in 19 primary industries, which are weighted by their overall contribution to the nation's GDP. The industries are organized into economic sectors to construct a PMI relevant to each sector, such as construction being in the manufacturing sector. In 2021, the construction industry added 958.8 billion U.S. dollars to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the United States. A high contribution to the GDP by an industry generally helps increase the value of the sector's PMI. As of April 2024, the manufacturing PMI indicated a negative situation at 49.2. The Service Sector The service sector, or tertiary sector, is the section of the economy that deals with the production of services rather than the production of goods or extraction of materials. Within the service sector are many industries such as banking and financial services, construction, education, transportation, hospitality, communication, real estate, information technology, legal services, and more. Unlike the Manufacturing PMI, the Service PMI is based on only four major indicators: business activity, new orders, employment, and supplier deliveries. As a sector that largely relies on human interaction, the service sector was particularly affected by the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. However, the Services Employment Index, which shows the employment indicator of the Service PMI, was trending upwards over the summer months of 2022. As of March 2023 the SEI decreased to 51.3.

In October 2024, the value of the Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) in the United States stood at 46.5. An indicator of the economic health of the manufacturing sector, the Purchasing Managers' Index is based on five major indicators: new orders, inventory levels, production, supplier deliveries and the employment environment. An index value above 50 percent indicates a positive development in the manufacturing sector, whereas a value below 50 percent indicates a negative situation.

This dataset provides values for COMPOSITE PMI reported in several countries. The data includes current values, previous releases, historical highs and record lows, release frequency, reported unit and currency.

This dataset provides values for MANUFACTURING PMI reported in several countries. The data includes current values, previous releases, historical highs and record lows, release frequency, reported unit and currency.

In February 2025, the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) in China resided at about 50.2 percent. An indicator of the economic health of the manufacturing sector, the PMI is based on five major indicators: new orders, inventory levels, production, supplier deliveries, and the employment environment. An index value above 50 percent indicates a positive development in the industrial sector, whereas a value below 50 percent indicates a negative situation. The PMI as a major economic indicator The Purchasing Managers' Index was first introduced by the US-based Institute of Supply Management in 1948. It has become one of the most widely used and closely watched indicators of business activities worldwide. The PMI is not only an apt indicator for manufacturing growth, it also supports interest rate decisions of central bank institutions. PMI figures around the globe were dominated by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. In the Euro area, the PMI recovered from a considerable drop in April 2020, regaining pre-crisis level in June. In the United States, the monthly PMI indicated an even better improvement from low values in April and March. Recent PMI development in China As is shown in the graph at hand, the PMI of China as the world’s second-largest economy dropped considerably in February 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. In March, the index indicated a striking rebound and ranged at a level slightly above 50 index points afterwards. During 2021, the index was characterized by a slightly downward trend. In 2022, the index displayed an unstable development with two significant dips in April and December, finally concluding with a strong rebound in January 2023. The non-manufacturing PMI in China displayed a similar development.

Mexico PMI: sa data was reported at 51.758 Point in Mar 2019. This records a decrease from the previous number of 52.193 Point for Feb 2019. Mexico PMI: sa data is updated monthly, averaging 51.981 Point from Jan 2004 (Median) to Mar 2019, with 183 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 55.993 Point in Jan 2008 and a record low of 45.609 Point in Jan 2009. Mexico PMI: sa data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Institute of Statistics and Geography. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Mexico – Table MX.S001: Purchasing Managers Index.

This dataset provides values for MANUFACTURING PMI reported in several countries. The data includes current values, previous releases, historical highs and record lows, release frequency, reported unit and currency.

This dataset provides values for SERVICES PMI reported in several countries. The data includes current values, previous releases, historical highs and record lows, release frequency, reported unit and currency.

In February 2025, the Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) in China ranged at 50.2 points. That month, the index for future expectations ranged at 54.5 points.

Business Confidence in Canada increased to 55.30 points in February from 47.10 points in January of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Canada Business Confidence - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

ISM Manufacturing New Orders in the United States decreased to 48.60 points in February from 55.10 points in January of 2025. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for the United States ISM Manufacturing New Orders.

The manufacturing sector in the Philippines had a Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) of 52.4 in April 2024, reflecting growth from the previous month. The country’s manufacturing sector recorded the highest growth in April and May 2022. Manufacturing landscape in the Philippines The Philippine manufacturing sector contributed the second-highest share of the country’s gross domestic product in 2023. Food manufacturing was the most profitable within the industry and accounted for the highest share of establishments. However, in terms of trade, electronic products were the leading export goods from the Philippines, which accounted for about 57 percent of the total exports from the country in 2023. PMI – more information The Purchasing Managers’ Index, or PMI, is an economic indicator in the manufacturing sector published by S&P Global. It measures the change in economic activity within the industry each month using a survey of supply chain managers. It considers new orders, employment output, and supplier delivery time. A score above 50 signals growth or expansion compared to the previous month. Meanwhile, a score of below 50 represents a contraction, and a reading of 50 represents an equal balance. As of February 2022, India had the highest PMI among developing Asian countries, followed by Vietnam and Taiwan.

As of June 2024, the purchasing manager index of the manufacturing sector in Thailand stood at 51.7 points. This was a sign that the manufacturing sector had improved from the previous month.

This statistic shows the manufacturing PMI in Europe in the month of November 2021, broken down by individual countries. That month, Italy had the highest Purchasing Managers Index at 62.8, followed by Switzerland.

In March 2022, the purchasing manager's index (PMI) in Singapore was 50.1. The PMI measures the manufacturing sector in a country; an index value above 50 indicates growing factory activity, while an index below 50 indicates that factory activity in the country is declining.

In October 2024, in Asia, the manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) in India was 57.5. In comparison, South Korea's manufacturing PMI at that time was 48.3.

In January 2022, the manufacturing purchasing managers index in India was 54. By contrast, April 2020 saw a PMI of 27.4. This can be attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic during which the country was under lockdown.