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Table 7B Capacity and Utilization: Manufacturing [1]
Seasonally adjusted                                                        
  Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Annual
       
Capacity
(percent of
2017 output)
     
1991 77.4 77.5 77.6 77.6 77.7 77.8 77.9 78.0 78.1 78.2 78.3 78.4 77.5 77.7 78.0 78.3 77.9
1992 78.6 78.8 79.0 79.1 79.3 79.5 79.8 80.0 80.1 80.3 80.5 80.7 78.8 79.3 79.9 80.5 79.6
       
1993 80.8 81.0 81.1 81.3 81.4 81.5 81.6 81.8 81.9 82.1 82.2 82.4 81.0 81.4 81.8 82.3 81.6
1994 82.6 82.8 83.1 83.3 83.6 83.8 84.1 84.4 84.7 85.0 85.3 85.6 82.8 83.6 84.4 85.3 84.0
1995 86.0 86.3 86.7 87.0 87.4 87.7 88.1 88.5 88.9 89.4 89.8 90.3 86.3 87.4 88.5 89.8 88.0
1996 90.7 91.2 91.7 92.2 92.7 93.2 93.7 94.2 94.7 95.2 95.8 96.3 91.2 92.7 94.2 95.8 93.5
1997 96.8 97.4 97.9 98.5 99.1 99.7 100.4 101.0 101.7 102.4 103.2 103.9 97.4 99.1 101.0 103.2 100.2
       
1998 104.7 105.5 106.2 107.0 107.8 108.5 109.2 109.9 110.5 111.1 111.7 112.3 105.5 107.8 109.8 111.7 108.7
1999 112.9 113.4 114.0 114.5 115.0 115.5 116.0 116.5 117.0 117.4 117.9 118.4 113.4 115.0 116.5 117.9 115.7
2000 118.9 119.4 119.9 120.4 120.9 121.3 121.8 122.3 122.8 123.3 123.7 124.2 119.4 120.9 122.3 123.7 121.6
2001 124.6 125.1 125.5 125.9 126.2 126.6 126.9 127.1 127.4 127.6 127.8 128.0 125.1 126.2 127.1 127.8 126.6
2002 128.1 128.2 128.3 128.4 128.4 128.5 128.5 128.5 128.5 128.5 128.5 128.5 128.2 128.4 128.5 128.5 128.4
       
2003 128.5 128.5 128.5 128.5 128.5 128.4 128.4 128.4 128.4 128.3 128.3 128.2 128.5 128.5 128.4 128.3 128.4
2004 128.2 128.2 128.1 128.1 128.0 128.0 128.0 128.0 128.1 128.2 128.3 128.4 128.2 128.0 128.1 128.3 128.1
2005 128.6 128.8 129.0 129.3 129.5 129.8 130.0 130.3 130.6 130.8 131.1 131.3 128.8 129.5 130.3 131.1 129.9
2006 131.5 131.8 132.0 132.2 132.4 132.6 132.9 133.1 133.4 133.7 134.0 134.3 131.8 132.4 133.1 134.0 132.8
2007 134.7 135.0 135.4 135.8 136.2 136.5 136.9 137.2 137.4 137.6 137.8 137.9 135.1 136.2 137.2 137.8 136.5
       
2008 138.0 138.0 137.9 137.8 137.7 137.6 137.4 137.2 137.1 136.9 136.7 136.5 138.0 137.7 137.2 136.7 137.4
2009 136.3 136.1 135.9 135.7 135.6 135.4 135.2 135.0 134.8 134.7 134.5 134.3 136.1 135.6 135.0 134.5 135.3
2010 134.1 133.9 133.7 133.4 133.2 133.0 132.7 132.5 132.3 132.1 131.9 131.7 133.9 133.2 132.5 131.9 132.9
2011 131.5 131.4 131.3 131.2 131.1 131.1 131.1 131.2 131.2 131.3 131.5 131.6 131.4 131.2 131.2 131.5 131.3
2012 131.7 131.9 132.0 132.2 132.3 132.5 132.6 132.8 132.9 133.1 133.2 133.3 131.9 132.3 132.8 133.2 132.5
       
2013 133.4 133.5 133.6 133.6 133.7 133.7 133.7 133.7 133.7 133.7 133.7 133.6 133.5 133.7 133.7 133.7 133.6
2014 133.6 133.5 133.5 133.4 133.3 133.2 133.1 133.0 132.9 132.7 132.6 132.4 133.5 133.3 133.0 132.6 133.1
2015 132.3 132.2 132.0 131.9 131.8 131.7 131.7 131.7 131.6 131.6 131.7 131.7 132.2 131.8 131.7 131.7 131.8
2016 131.8 131.9 131.9 132.0 132.1 132.2 132.2 132.3 132.3 132.3 132.2 132.2 131.9 132.1 132.3 132.2 132.1
2017 132.1 131.9 131.8 131.6 131.5 131.3 131.1 130.9 130.8 130.6 130.5 130.4 131.9 131.5 131.0 130.5 131.2
       
2018 130.4 130.3 130.3 130.3 130.3 130.3 130.4 130.5 130.5 130.6 130.7 130.8 130.3 130.3 130.5 130.7 130.4
2019 130.9 130.9 131.0 131.0 131.0 131.0 131.0 131.0 131.0 131.0 130.9 130.8 130.9 131.0 131.0 130.9 131.0
2020 130.8 130.7 130.6 130.5 130.4 130.4 130.3 130.2 130.1 130.1 130.0 130.0 130.7 130.4 130.2 130.0 130.3
2021 130.0 129.9 129.9 129.9                 129.9        
       
Utilization
(percent)
     
1991 78.6 78.0 77.3 77.6 78.0 78.7 79.0 79.0 79.7 79.5 79.2 78.9 78.0 78.1 79.2 79.2 78.6
1992 78.3 78.8 79.4 79.7 79.9 80.0 80.5 79.9 79.8 80.1 80.2 80.0 78.8 79.9 80.1 80.1 79.7
       
1993 80.6 80.7 80.4 80.7 80.4 80.2 80.3 79.9 80.3 80.9 81.1 81.4 80.6 80.4 80.2 81.1 80.6
1994 81.3 81.2 82.1 82.5 82.8 82.7 82.8 83.2 83.3 83.7 84.1 84.7 81.5 82.7 83.1 84.2 82.9
1995 84.5 84.0 83.9 83.3 83.2 83.3 82.3 82.9 83.3 82.8 82.4 82.3 84.1 83.3 82.8 82.5 83.2
1996 81.3 82.1 81.4 82.0 82.2 82.5 82.4 82.3 82.6 82.0 82.3 82.6 81.6 82.2 82.5 82.3 82.2
1997 82.2 82.9 83.2 82.6 82.7 82.7 82.8 83.3 83.5 83.6 83.8 83.7 82.8 82.7 83.2 83.7 83.1
       
1998 83.7 83.2 82.5 82.3 82.1 80.9 80.1 81.5 81.0 81.3 80.9 81.0 83.1 81.8 80.9 81.1 81.7
1999 80.8 81.1 80.7 80.6 80.9 80.3 80.3 80.5 79.8 80.7 80.9 81.1 80.9 80.6 80.2 80.9 80.6
2000 80.8 80.7 80.9 81.0 80.7 80.5 80.3 79.4 79.5 78.9 78.4 77.6 80.8 80.8 79.7 78.3 79.9
2001 76.9 76.1 75.7 75.2 74.5 73.9 73.3 72.9 72.5 72.0 71.6 71.7 76.3 74.5 72.9 71.8 73.9
2002 72.1 72.0 72.4 72.6 73.0 73.7 73.6 73.6 73.7 73.4 73.8 73.4 72.2 73.1 73.6 73.5 73.1
       
2003 74.0 73.9 73.9 73.4 73.4 73.7 74.0 73.7 74.3 74.4 75.1 75.1 73.9 73.5 74.0 74.9 74.1
2004 75.0 75.6 75.6 75.9 76.5 76.0 76.6 77.0 76.9 77.6 77.5 78.0 75.4 76.1 76.9 77.7 76.5
2005 78.4 79.0 78.5 78.7 78.7 78.7 78.3 78.5 77.5 78.5 79.0 78.9 78.6 78.7 78.1 78.8 78.6
2006 79.4 79.1 79.0 79.1 78.8 78.9 78.5 78.9 78.8 78.2 78.1 79.1 79.2 78.9 78.7 78.5 78.8
2007 78.5 78.6 79.0 79.4 79.1 79.1 78.9 78.5 78.6 78.4 78.7 78.7 78.7 79.2 78.7 78.6 78.8
       
2008 78.4 77.9 77.6 76.9 76.5 76.0 75.3 74.5 72.1 71.7 70.0 67.7 78.0 76.5 73.9 69.8 74.5
2009 65.7 65.7 64.5 64.2 63.6 63.5 64.6 65.4 66.1 66.2 67.0 67.0 65.3 63.8 65.4 66.7 65.3
2010 67.8 67.8 68.8 69.5 70.5 70.6 71.2 71.4 71.5 71.7 71.9 72.3 68.1 70.2 71.3 71.9 70.4
2011 72.4 72.6 73.1 72.8 72.8 72.9 73.3 73.6 73.8 74.1 73.9 74.4 72.7 72.8 73.6 74.1 73.3
2012 74.9 75.1 74.6 74.9 74.6 74.7 74.4 74.2 74.0 73.8 74.2 74.6 74.9 74.7 74.2 74.2 74.5
       
2013 74.4 74.6 74.5 74.3 74.5 74.6 74.0 74.6 74.7 74.8 74.8 74.7 74.5 74.5 74.5 74.8 74.6
2014 74.0 74.7 75.4 75.4 75.6 75.9 76.4 76.0 76.0 76.0 76.6 76.5 74.7 75.6 76.1 76.4 75.7
2015 76.2 75.7 76.0 76.1 76.2 75.9 76.6 76.2 76.0 75.9 75.7 75.4 76.0 76.1 76.3 75.7 76.0
2016 75.8 75.5 75.4 75.2 75.1 75.2 75.3 74.9 75.0 75.1 75.1 75.2 75.5 75.2 75.1 75.1 75.2
2017 75.4 75.4 75.3 76.2 76.2 76.3 76.2 76.1 76.2 77.1 77.2 77.0 75.4 76.2 76.2 77.1 76.2
       
2018 76.8 77.5 77.6 78.1 77.5 77.9 78.0 78.2 78.1 77.7 77.3 77.5 77.3 77.8 78.1 77.5 77.7
2019 76.8 76.4 76.3 75.7 75.7 75.9 75.6 76.0 75.5 75.0 75.6 75.6 76.5 75.8 75.7 75.4 75.8
2020 75.5 75.5 72.2 60.8 63.7 68.3 71.2 72.3 72.4 73.5 74.0 74.5 74.4 64.3 71.9 74.0 71.2
2021 75.4 72.7 74.9 75.1                 74.4        
Note: Estimates from December 2020 through April 2021 are subject to further revision in the upcoming monthly releases.
[1] See footnote 2 to table 2.
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Last Update: May 28, 2021