China News Service, Beijing, December 2 (Reporter Ruan Yulin) According to data released by the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing on the 2nd, China’s warehousing index in November was 54.1%, a slight decrease of 0.1 percentage point from the previous month, and it remained in honor for four consecutive months. Above the dry line.
All sub-indices have remained above 50%, indicating that the storage industry has maintained a good momentum of development in the context of the continued recovery of domestic economic operations.
China's storage index in November 2021 was 54.1%, a slight decrease of 0.1 percentage point, and remained above the line of prosperity for four consecutive months.
Among the sub-indices, the business volume index, the extended business volume index, the facility utilization index, the business profit index, the main business cost index and the average inventory turnover index rebounded from the previous month, and the new order index remained the same as the previous month. The rest of the indexes all fell back to varying degrees.
The ending inventory index for November 2021, which is composed of 21 categories of commodities, was 52.8%, a decrease of 4.4 percentage points from the previous month, and was still above the decline line, reflecting the continued increase in inventory levels.
In terms of categories, among the means of production commodities, the inventories of steel, nonferrous metals, and chemicals have fallen from the previous month; among the commodities of subsistence, the inventories of food, clothing, and textiles have fallen more than the previous month.
The analysis believes that the storage index has stabilized at a relatively high level of more than 54% for two consecutive months, and all sub-indexes have remained above the rise and fall lines, indicating that the storage industry has maintained a good performance in the context of the continued recovery of the domestic economic operation. Development trend.
Business volume, facility utilization, and average inventory turnover times have rebounded significantly compared with the previous month. This indicates that with the slowdown in raw material prices, the production activities of enterprises have risen rapidly, which has boosted the vitality of the storage industry, especially non-ferrous and non-ferrous metals. The new orders and business volume of mineral products rebounded sharply.
In addition, affected by e-commerce activities such as "Double Eleven", the demand for warehousing of consumer goods such as clothing, daily necessities, and agricultural and sideline products is strong, which has also promoted the growth of the warehousing business.
However, it is worth noting that due to the continuous increase in the cost of the company's main business, the increase in business volume has not brought a significant increase in corporate profits, indicating that corporate operations are still facing greater pressure.
In the future, e-commerce activities and holiday factors will still support the demand for warehousing business. Both the new order index and the business expectation index will maintain high levels. It is expected that the warehousing industry will maintain a steady and positive trend in the short term.
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