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Release Date: November 24, 2025
Table 6 Revised and Earlier Capacity Utilization Rates, by Industry Groups
Percent of capacity, seasonally adjusted                    
Item NAICS Revised rate Difference between
revised and earlier rates
(percentage points)
1972-
2024
Ave.

2021
Q4

2022
Q4

2023
Q4
 
2024 
Q4 

2021
Q4

2022
Q4

2023
Q4

2024
Q4
Total industry   79.5 78.3 77.9 76.9 75.5 -1.2 -2.2 -1.3 -1.7
       
Manufacturing[1]   78.2 78.4 77.0 76.4 74.8 -.4 -1.9 -1.1 -1.4
Manufacturing (NAICS) 31-33 78.2 78.3 76.8 76.3 74.7 -.5 -2.0 -1.2 -1.4
       
Durable manufacturing   76.8 75.5 75.8 74.8 71.9 -.8 -1.4 -1.3 -1.7
Wood products 321 76.8 83.1 77.8 73.0 72.8 .1 -.6 -3.5 -4.6
Nonmetallic mineral products 327 73.9 79.3 80.4 79.8 77.9 -.2 -3.2 -1.1 -1.1
Primary metals 331 77.3 75.0 70.6 69.6 65.3 .4 1.2 -1.1 -2.9
Fabricated metal products 332 78.6 77.9 77.8 76.1 74.2 1.1 -.1 -.3 -1.2
Machinery 333 78.2 79.7 80.4 78.7 76.9 -1.3 -3.9 -3.2 -3.9
Computer and electronic products 334 77.1 76.0 77.8 73.6 73.9 -2.8 .7 -2.5 -1.0
Electrical equip., appliances,
and components
335 81.6 78.2 78.7 84.1 85.7 -2.1 -2.7 4.0 4.4
Motor vehicles and parts 3361-3 74.5 69.0 73.1 71.5 66.4 -.5 .7 -.1 -1.3
Aerospace and miscellaneous
transportation equipment
3364-9 73.5 61.0 64.3 67.2 60.9 -1.3 -4.1 -3.4 -2.6
Furniture and related products 337 77.6 82.5 79.3 71.3 68.9 2.0 2.4 1.8 -.3
Miscellaneous 339 77.2 86.7 82.7 83.8 78.4 -1.2 -3.2 1.9 4.5
       
Nondurable manufacturing   80.0 81.3 77.9 78.1 77.9 -.1 -2.6 -.9 -.9
Food, beverage, and tobacco products 311,2 80.2 80.5 80.8 80.6 79.7 .0 -.7 .1 .4
Textile and product mills 313,4 77.4 74.5 68.1 68.6 70.4 -.5 -2.1 .5 .4
Apparel and leather 315,6 75.8 74.4 76.8 73.4 66.8 1.0 3.8 7.8 6.2
Paper 322 86.6 90.2 82.3 79.8 80.7 1.7 -1.2 -1.7 -2.2
Printing and support 323 78.9 77.4 77.5 69.7 72.3 -.7 -2.9 -2.5 -2.0
Petroleum and coal products 324 85.4 89.4 89.3 89.6 90.7 -1.7 -.4 -1.0 -1.8
Chemicals 325 76.9 79.0 72.1 74.3 75.3 .3 -4.3 -1.8 -1.9
Plastics and rubber products 326 81.8 81.7 75.2 77.4 72.8 -.9 -4.8 .4 1.4
       
Other manufacturing (non-NAICS) 1133,5131pt. 80.0 83.2 85.6 80.6 80.0 4.1 3.3 1.1 1.7
       
Mining 21 85.2 81.5 84.1 84.6 83.4 -6.3 -6.1 -4.8 -6.4
Utilities 2211,2 84.3 74.4 76.0 73.2 72.2 .2 .6 1.2 1.8
       
Selected high-technology industries   77.4 82.7 84.6 76.4 74.6 2.1 2.4 -4.1 -2.8
Computers and peripheral equipment 3341 76.5 76.2 76.8 64.5 71.9 5.6 2.7 -11.7 -9.4
Communications equipment 3342 75.5 69.9 80.3 75.1 69.1 -2.0 7.0 .3 -2.1
Semiconductors and related
electronic components
3344 79.1 88.8 87.3 78.9 76.9 3.1 .2 -4.6 -1.7
       
Measures excluding selected high-technology
industries
Total industry   79.6 78.2 77.8 77.0 75.5 -1.3 -2.3 -1.3 -1.6
Manufacturing[1]   78.3 78.3 76.8 76.4 74.8 -.5 -2.0 -1.1 -1.3
       
Stage-of-process groups
Crude   84.6 81.8 81.7 82.7 82.6 -5.2 -5.7 -4.5 -5.5
Primary and semifinished   80.2 79.1 78.4 76.6 75.7 .2 -.5 -.2 -.2
Finished   76.7 75.7 75.2 75.0 72.3 -.9 -2.5 -1.3 -1.6
[1] See footnote 2 to table 2.
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