Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization - G.17

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Release Date: March 30, 2012

Table 11B Capacity and Utilization: Manufacturing [1] Excluding Selected High-Technology Industries [2]

Seasonally adjusted
                                                                   
  Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Annual
       
Capacity
(percent of
2007 output)
1982 86.4 86.5 86.6 86.7 86.8 86.8 86.9 86.9 87.0 87.0 87.0 87.0 86.5 86.8 86.9 87.0 86.8
1983 86.9 86.9 86.9 86.8 86.8 86.7 86.7 86.7 86.6 86.6 86.6 86.7 86.9 86.8 86.7 86.6 86.7
       
1984 86.7 86.7 86.8 86.9 87.0 87.1 87.2 87.3 87.5 87.7 87.8 88.0 86.7 87.0 87.3 87.8 87.2
1985 88.2 88.4 88.6 88.7 88.9 89.1 89.3 89.4 89.5 89.6 89.7 89.8 88.4 88.9 89.4 89.7 89.1
1986 89.9 90.0 90.0 90.1 90.1 90.2 90.2 90.3 90.4 90.5 90.6 90.7 90.0 90.1 90.3 90.6 90.3
1987 90.9 91.0 91.2 91.3 91.5 91.6 91.7 91.8 92.0 92.0 92.1 92.1 91.0 91.5 91.8 92.1 91.6
1988 92.2 92.2 92.2 92.2 92.2 92.2 92.1 92.1 92.2 92.2 92.3 92.3 92.2 92.2 92.2 92.3 92.2
       
1989 92.4 92.5 92.7 92.8 92.9 93.1 93.3 93.5 93.6 93.8 94.0 94.2 92.5 93.0 93.5 94.0 93.2
1990 94.4 94.5 94.7 94.8 95.0 95.1 95.3 95.4 95.6 95.7 95.8 96.0 94.5 95.0 95.4 95.8 95.2
1991 96.1 96.2 96.4 96.5 96.6 96.7 96.8 97.0 97.1 97.2 97.3 97.4 96.2 96.6 97.0 97.3 96.8
1992 97.5 97.6 97.7 97.8 97.9 98.0 98.1 98.3 98.4 98.5 98.6 98.7 97.6 97.9 98.3 98.6 98.1
1993 98.8 98.9 99.0 99.2 99.3 99.4 99.5 99.6 99.7 99.8 99.9 100.0 98.9 99.3 99.6 99.9 99.4
       
1994 100.1 100.2 100.4 100.5 100.6 100.8 100.9 101.1 101.2 101.4 101.6 101.8 100.2 100.6 101.1 101.6 100.9
1995 102.0 102.2 102.4 102.6 102.8 103.0 103.2 103.4 103.6 103.8 104.1 104.3 102.2 102.8 103.4 104.1 103.1
1996 104.5 104.7 104.9 105.1 105.3 105.5 105.8 106.0 106.3 106.6 106.9 107.2 104.7 105.3 106.0 106.9 105.7
1997 107.5 107.8 108.2 108.6 109.0 109.4 109.9 110.3 110.8 111.3 111.8 112.3 107.9 109.0 110.3 111.8 109.7
1998 112.7 113.2 113.7 114.2 114.7 115.1 115.6 116.0 116.4 116.8 117.2 117.6 113.2 114.7 116.0 117.2 115.3
       
1999 117.9 118.3 118.6 118.9 119.2 119.5 119.7 120.0 120.2 120.5 120.7 120.9 118.3 119.2 120.0 120.7 119.5
2000 121.2 121.4 121.6 121.7 121.9 122.1 122.3 122.4 122.6 122.8 122.9 123.0 121.4 121.9 122.4 122.9 122.2
2001 123.2 123.3 123.4 123.5 123.6 123.7 123.8 123.9 123.9 124.0 124.0 124.0 123.3 123.6 123.8 124.0 123.7
2002 124.0 124.1 124.1 124.1 124.0 124.0 124.0 123.9 123.9 123.9 123.8 123.7 124.1 124.0 123.9 123.8 124.0
2003 123.7 123.6 123.5 123.5 123.4 123.3 123.2 123.2 123.1 123.0 123.0 122.9 123.6 123.4 123.2 123.0 123.3
       
2004 122.8 122.8 122.7 122.7 122.6 122.6 122.5 122.5 122.5 122.5 122.5 122.6 122.8 122.6 122.5 122.6 122.6
2005 122.6 122.7 122.8 122.9 123.0 123.2 123.3 123.5 123.7 123.9 124.0 124.2 122.7 123.0 123.5 124.0 123.3
2006 124.4 124.6 124.8 125.0 125.2 125.4 125.5 125.7 125.9 126.0 126.2 126.3 124.6 125.2 125.7 126.2 125.4
2007 126.5 126.6 126.8 126.9 127.0 127.1 127.2 127.3 127.4 127.5 127.5 127.6 126.6 127.0 127.3 127.5 127.1
2008 127.6 127.6 127.6 127.6 127.6 127.5 127.4 127.3 127.2 127.0 126.8 126.6 127.6 127.6 127.3 126.8 127.3
       
2009 126.3 126.0 125.7 125.4 125.0 124.7 124.3 123.9 123.6 123.2 122.8 122.5 126.0 125.0 123.9 122.8 124.4
2010 122.1 121.8 121.5 121.2 120.9 120.6 120.4 120.2 120.0 119.8 119.6 119.5 121.8 120.9 120.2 119.7 120.6
2011 119.4 119.3 119.2 119.2 119.1 119.1 119.1 119.1 119.1 119.1 119.2 119.2 119.3 119.1 119.1 119.2 119.2
2012 119.3 119.3                              
       
Utilization
(percent)
1982 70.9 72.6 71.9 71.3 71.1 70.9 70.6 70.1 69.8 68.9 68.4 68.1 71.8 71.1 70.2 68.5 70.4
1983 69.8 69.6 70.3 71.0 71.9 72.4 73.3 74.0 75.2 76.0 76.2 76.3 69.9 71.8 74.2 76.2 73.0
       
1984 77.6 78.4 78.6 78.8 78.9 79.0 79.2 79.1 78.7 78.9 78.9 79.0 78.2 78.9 79.0 78.9 78.8
1985 78.5 78.2 78.6 78.3 78.3 78.2 77.7 78.0 78.1 77.7 78.1 78.4 78.4 78.3 77.9 78.1 78.2
1986 79.3 78.7 78.4 78.7 78.7 78.5 78.6 78.7 78.7 78.9 79.2 79.7 78.8 78.6 78.7 79.3 78.8
1987 79.2 80.2 80.1 80.3 80.7 80.8 81.1 81.3 81.6 82.8 83.2 83.6 79.8 80.6 81.4 83.2 81.2
1988 83.4 83.5 83.7 84.4 84.2 84.2 84.2 84.3 84.5 84.9 85.1 85.4 83.5 84.3 84.3 85.1 84.3
       
1989 86.0 85.1 84.9 84.9 84.0 84.0 82.7 83.2 82.8 82.4 82.3 82.2 85.3 84.3 82.9 82.3 83.7
1990 81.8 82.9 83.1 82.6 82.6 82.6 82.4 82.5 82.3 81.4 80.3 79.5 82.6 82.6 82.4 80.4 82.0
1991 78.8 78.1 77.4 77.5 77.9 78.7 78.8 78.9 79.6 79.4 79.0 78.7 78.1 78.1 79.1 79.0 78.6
1992 77.9 78.5 79.2 79.4 79.7 79.8 80.3 79.8 79.6 79.9 80.0 79.8 78.5 79.6 79.9 79.9 79.5
1993 80.5 80.5 80.2 80.5 80.3 80.1 80.2 79.9 80.2 80.7 80.9 81.2 80.4 80.3 80.1 81.0 80.4
       
1994 81.2 81.2 82.1 82.4 82.7 82.7 82.8 83.1 83.1 83.6 83.9 84.5 81.5 82.6 83.0 84.0 82.8
1995 84.5 84.0 83.8 83.3 83.0 83.1 82.2 82.8 83.0 82.5 82.2 82.1 84.1 83.1 82.7 82.3 83.0
1996 81.0 81.9 81.3 82.0 82.2 82.7 82.5 82.6 82.7 82.1 82.5 82.8 81.4 82.3 82.6 82.5 82.2
1997 82.4 83.0 83.5 82.6 82.7 82.7 82.5 83.2 83.4 83.5 83.8 83.6 83.0 82.7 83.1 83.6 83.1
1998 83.7 83.2 82.6 82.5 82.5 81.3 80.3 81.9 81.0 81.3 80.9 80.8 83.2 82.1 81.0 81.0 81.8
       
1999 80.6 80.7 80.1 79.9 80.3 79.5 79.4 79.7 79.2 80.1 80.2 80.3 80.4 79.9 79.4 80.2 80.0
2000 80.0 79.7 79.8 80.0 79.4 79.3 78.9 78.2 78.4 77.9 77.3 76.6 79.9 79.6 78.5 77.3 78.8
2001 76.0 75.6 75.3 75.1 74.5 74.1 74.0 73.5 73.3 72.8 72.6 72.7 75.6 74.6 73.6 72.7 74.1
2002 73.1 73.0 73.6 73.7 74.2 75.0 74.6 74.8 74.9 74.6 74.9 74.4 73.3 74.3 74.8 74.6 74.2
2003 74.8 74.9 75.0 74.2 74.2 74.4 74.4 74.1 74.7 74.6 75.3 75.2 74.9 74.3 74.4 75.0 74.6
       
2004 75.2 75.8 75.6 76.0 76.6 76.0 76.6 77.1 76.9 77.7 77.6 78.1 75.5 76.2 76.8 77.8 76.6
2005 78.6 79.1 78.6 78.6 78.8 78.8 78.5 78.4 77.3 78.2 78.7 78.6 78.7 78.7 78.1 78.5 78.5
2006 79.1 78.8 78.5 78.9 78.3 78.3 78.1 78.2 78.1 77.6 77.5 78.6 78.8 78.5 78.1 77.9 78.4
2007 78.1 78.4 78.6 79.0 78.8 79.1 79.2 78.7 78.9 78.3 78.4 78.5 78.4 78.9 78.9 78.4 78.7
2008 78.1 77.6 77.2 76.2 75.8 75.4 74.6 73.6 71.2 70.9 69.6 67.6 77.6 75.8 73.1 69.4 74.0
       
2009 65.7 65.9 64.6 64.1 63.5 63.5 64.4 65.3 65.9 66.1 66.9 67.1 65.4 63.7 65.2 66.7 65.2
2010 67.9 68.0 68.9 69.8 70.9 71.1 71.8 71.9 72.1 72.3 72.5 73.2 68.3 70.6 71.9 72.7 70.9
2011 73.5 73.8 74.4 73.9 74.1 74.1 74.8 74.9 75.3 75.8 75.6 76.7 73.9 74.0 75.0 76.1 74.8
2012 77.6 77.8                              

Note: Estimates from October 2011 through February 2012 are subject to further revision in the upcoming monthly releases.
[1] See footnote 2 to table 3. Return to table
[2] High technology industries include computers, communications equipment, and semiconductors and related electronic components. Return to table


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Last update: March 30, 2012