Alpes-de-Haute-Provence economic observatory

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Document made by Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Chamber of commerce and industry in partnership with Chambre de métiers et de l'artisanat, Chambre d'agriculture, General council, Prefecture and Haute Provence Economic development agency.

Population Source : INSEE (Recensement 2006).

Total Population (inhabitants) Men Women

By gender :

01/01/2007

161 054 49 % 52 %

By age : under 15 year old 15 to 24 year old 25 to 54 year old 55 to 64 year old over 64 year old Population density (inhab./sq.m.) Compound annual growth rate between 1999 et 2006 from natural increase from migration increase Population over 14 year old By socio-economic group : Farmers Craftsmen, shopkeepers, company directors Managers and superior intellectual professions Intermediate occupations Non manual workers Manual workers Retired persons / pensioners Others

17 % 10 % 39 % 13 % 21 % 23,3 1,5 % 0% 1,5 % 127 871 2% 5% 5% 12 % 17 % 12 % 31 % 17 %

Construction - Housing Sources : DREAL, MEEDDM-SOeS.

2009

Construction Housing allows Housing starts Surface area of business premises allowed (thousands sq.m.)

Real estate market - dwellings

1 279 923 108,3

2009

Dwellings offered

108

Dwellings sold

137

Dwellings currently available (4th quarter 2009)

84

Selling price per sq. m. (appartment buildings)

2 567 E

Employment Sources: DIRECCTE PACA, INSEE, Pôle Emploi, CNAF.

Total number of jobs (approximately) Self-employed

12/31/2007 7

56 150 9 417

Employees

46 733 of which : Agriculture Industrials Construction Private services Public services

1,8 % 10,3 % 8,3 % 41,3 % 38,3 % 12/31/2009

Chômage Number of category A* job seekers Unemployement rate (4 quarter 2009) th

Recipients of social insurance (RSA)

6 760 10,4 % 3 708

* Registered unemployed job seekers actively seeking position

Education-Training

2009/2010 scholastic year

Sources : CFA CCI 04, CFPPA Carmejane, Rectorat Aix-Marseille, Université de Provence - Antenne de Digne-les-Bains, LP Louis Martin Bret

Number of schools of which : Primary education (3 to 10 year old) Secondary education (11 to 18 year old) Number of students of which : Primary education (3 to 10 year old) Secondary education (11 to 18 year old)

213 174 39 27 526 14 922 12 604

Employees of «Éducation Nationale»

2 737

Pass rate at «Baccalauréat» Diploma

88,4 %

Apprenticeship training centers Number of apprentices Students attending University Institute for Technology

4 1 352 331

Transport Sources : Chemins de Fer de Provence, ESCOTA, MEEDDM-SOeS, SNCF.

2009

Passenger cars

87 499

Commercial vehicles

17 523

New registered vehicles

6 584

Railway passengers : operated by CP

402 745

Railway passengers : operated by SNCF

144 899

Traffic on highway A51/E712

2009

(Average daily traffic by sections)

Beginning-Pertuis

24 122

Pertuis-St Paul lez Durance

21 157

St Paul lez Durance-Manosque

19 186

Manosque-La Brillanne

17 337

La Brillanne-Peyruis

15 574

Peyruis-Aubignosc

12 614

Aubignosc-Sisteron sud

13 670

Sisteron sud-Sisteron nord

12 415

Sisteron nord-La Saulce

8 223

Pertuis-Manosque

20 381

Pertuis-Peyruis

18 545

Pertuis-Sisteron Nord

17 019

Sustainable development Source : UNEDIC.

2008

Employees in the environment sector of which : Wreck decommissioning Waste collection Water supply Sewage treatment Non-hazardous waste collection Non-hazardous waste treatment Building insulation

325 5 23 132 49 100 6 10

Public finance

Sources : Conseil général des AHP, Direction des Services fiscaux.

2009

E (millions)

Income tax Corporate tax Value added tax (VAT/TVA) Local direct taxes of which : Property tax on developed property Property tax on undeveloped property Council tax Local business tax "Conseil Général département AHP" projected budget 2010

International trade

Source : Direction Nationale des Statistiques du Commerce Extérieur.

92,20 44,73 188,99 229,52 100,59 4,08 36,58 88,28 249

2009

E (thousands) and percentages

Exports of which : agricultural products food-industry products mechanic & electric equipments transportation equipments other industrial goods fuels miscellaneous of which : Japan United Kingdom Germany United States of America Hong-Kong Imports of which : agricultural products food-industry products mechanic & electric equipments transportation equipments other industrial goods fuels miscellaneous of which : Italy Germany Hungary Malaysia China

302 500 10,7 % 3,3 % 1,3 % 1,4 % 83,0% 0,1 % 0,2 % 13,5 % 11,4 % 9,9 % 8,8 % 6,6 % 108 073 1,4 % 16,2 % 18,0 % 10,8 % 52,9 % 0,7 % 0,1 % 17,0 % 13,5 % 10,7 % 10,4 % 10,3 %

The reliability of the External Trade statistics depends on the thoroughness of businesses' Declaration of Exchange of Goods (DEB). The customs statistics only represent goods (no services), and must be used with caution.

Businesses Source : Chambre de commerce et d’industrie des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

12/31/2009

Businesses other than agricultural holdings, freelance workers, and exclusively craft ones 6 944 Industrials 10% Construction 10%

Services 48%

Trade 32%

Trade - Private services 12.31.2009 Trade Retail and car repair Wholesale Retail of which : specialized store other specialized store unspecialized store Retail on "open air" market Total Private services Transport and warehousing Accommodation and catering of which : hotels bars restaurants Information and communication technologies Financial and insurance activities Real estate activities Specialized, scientific and technical activities Administrative services and support Education, training Health and social services Art, entertainment and leisure activities Other services Total

Businesses

274 317 1 604 575 560 185 284 2 195 153 1 180 209 147 581 117 255 330 463 374 73 37 94 263 3 339

Industrials-Construction 12.31.2009 Businesses

Industrials Mining Food industry of which :

9 251

meat industry fruit and vegetable industry dairy industry Beverage industry Textile industry Industry of leather and shoes Production of wooden products (except for furniture) Paper and paperboard industry Printing, copy of recordings Chemical industry of which : production of soaps, detergents and fragrances

26 8 2 5 6 2 23 4 29 36 19 3 1 2 12 44 17 8 8 3 7 30 38 123

production of basic chemicals, synthetic rubbers and fertilizers

production of crop protection chemicals Pharmaceutical industry Production of plastic and rubber products Production of other nonmetal mineral products Metalworking industry (except for machines and equipment) Production of data-processing, electronic and electric products Production of machines and equipment Automotive industry Production of furniture Other manufactured products Repair and installation of machines and equipment Electricity/gas/steam/air generation and delivery Production and distribution of drinking water ; sanitation, waste management and environmental remediation

24

Total

681

Businesses

Construction Building Civil engineering Specialized building activity of which : demolition interior finishing such as building-wiring and plumbing decoration, home improvements other specialized building activity

54 165 194 210

Total

729

81 25 623

Agriculture Sources : Agreste, DRAAF.

2007

Agriculture census 2007 Agricultural holdings of which under 5 hectares (ha) Agricultural workforce of which : f

2 222 28,20 %

farmers family workers permanent employees

2 419 1470 668 281

2009

Territory Utilized Agricultural Area (UUA) of which UUA of local holdings of which : arable lands areas permanently covered in grass permanent crops Uncropped agricultural land Wooded areas Non-agricultural areas Livestock (head numbers) Cattle Horses (2007) Goats (2007) Sheep Pigs and swines (2007) Poultry and rabbits (2007) Bee hives

36% 22% 42 % 55 % 3% 12 % 36 % 16 %

13 348 1 895 8 722 193 039 9 955 261 000 35 066

2007

Agricultural lands prices Arable land (€/ha) Grass land (€/ha) Vines AOC -controlled designation of origin- (€/ha)

3 710 2 290 16 000

To u r i s m

2009 2005

Sources : Agence de développement touristique des AHP, CCI des AHP, Direction nationale du tourisme.

Registered hotels (2008) Businesses Rooms Beds

Graded

Ungraded

131 2 717 5 434

56 582 1 164

Tourist residences (2008) Businesses Beds

6 1 724

Campsites (2008) Businesses Camping spaces

114 11 671

Vacation rentals (members of «Gîtes de France» or «Clévacances») Businesses 794 Beds 3 810 Bed and Breakfasts (members of «Gîtes de France», «Clévacances» or «Fleurs de Soleil») Businesses 120 Rooms 373 Beds 1034 Tourists features Average length of stay (in nights) Average spending per day per tourist

5,6 41,20 €

Origin of tourists (in % of nights)* PACA France (out of PACA) Out of France

50,0 % 50,0 % 14,3 %

Accomodation (in % of nights)* Commercial accomodation Holiday / Friend / Family home

53,1 % 46,2 %

Location of tourist destinations* Haute Provence Alpes Mercantour Verdon

44,2 % 36,0 % 19,8 %

* data 2005

Ski resorts

Sources : Agence de développement touristique des AHP, SNTF.

Average number of ski-lift users per day Ski-lift companies' revenues (millions €)

Spa - Hydrotherapy

(compared to 2007-2008)

Sources : Agence de développement touristique des AHP, Thermes.

Number of users per spa town Digne-les-Bains Gréoux-les-Bains

2008/2009

+9 % 21 2009

7 480 34 128

Economic indicators 12.31.2009

Alpes-de-Haute-Provence / PACA

Construct and achievement : Alpes-de-Haute-Provence economic observatory Thaïs /Alpes-de-Haute-Provence chamber of commerce and industry

Value

Total population (2007) Label force (RP 2006) Employed labor force (RP 2006) Numbers of job seekers (december 2009)

% of Paca

161 054 67 158 59 170 6 760

3,26 % 3,19 % 3,25 % 2,88 %

923 1 279

4,66 % 4,34 %

Income tax (millions €) Corporate tax (millions €) Local direct taxes (millions €) Value added tax (VAT/TVA) (millions €)

92,20 44,73 229,52 188,99

2,04 % 2,11 % 3,43 % 2,86 %

New registered vehicles Passenger cars Commercial vehicles

6 584 87 499 17 523

3,05 % 3,33 % 3,98 %

108 073 302 500

0,45 % 1,98 %

131 139

6,33 % 1,82 % 19,52 %

2 222 2 419 159 541

10,63 % 7,62 % 24,32 %

Recipients of social insurance (RSA) 3 708 Students of primary and secondary education (2009/2010) 27 526 Source : Ordre National des Médecins Medical doctors (01.01.09) 437

2,29 % 3,13 % 2,38 %

Housing under construction Authorised housing

Imports (thousands of €) Exports (thousands of €) Registered hotels Tourist residences Campsites Farms (2007) Number of workers in farms Usable agricultural land (hectares)

6

Contact : Alpes-de-Haute-Provence economic observatory Alpes-de-Haute-Provence chamber of commerce and industry 60, boulevard Gassendi - 04000 Digne-les-Bains Tél : 04 92 30 80 99 - Fax : 04 92 30 80 91 www.digne.cci.fr/economie/observatoire