Table 3 INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION, CAPACITY AND UTILIZATION: 1988-2000 <1> Total IP excluding selected high-technology industries --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec.| Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4|Annual <2> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | Industrial | | | Production, | | | Percent | | | Change | | | 1988 | .1 .2 .1 .4 -.2 .1 .6 .5 -.3 .4 .6 .5 | 2.8 1.8 3.3 3.5 | 3.9 1989 | .5 -.7 .9 .1 -.7 -.3 -.9 .4 -.3 -.3 .2 .3 | 3.5 -.3 -4.8 -.4 | 1.4 1990 | -.4 .5 .5 -.5 .3 -.1 .0 .1 .2 -.6 -1.4 -.7 | 1.7 .6 .7 -6.4 | -.5 1991 | -.5 -.9 -1.0 .4 .8 1.2 .1 .0 1.0 -.2 -.2 -.7 | -8.8 1.4 6.1 .4 | -2.4 1992 | -.2 .4 .8 .7 .2 -.4 .6 -.4 .3 .6 .4 .0 | -.6 5.7 1.3 3.9 | 2.2 1993 | .4 .5 .1 .3 -.6 .2 .2 -.2 1.0 .2 .4 .7 | 3.7 .8 1.2 5.0 | 2.8 1994 | .1 .3 .6 .3 .7 .3 .4 .2 .0 .4 .6 .8 | 4.5 5.6 4.0 4.2 | 4.1 1995 | .3 -.3 -.1 -.4 .2 .3 -.6 1.1 .3 -.7 .1 -.1 | 2.9 -1.3 2.2 -.5 | 2.4 1996 | -.3 .9 -.3 1.0 .6 .6 -.3 .3 .2 -.4 .8 .2 | .7 7.0 2.2 2.0 | 2.0 1997 | .3 .8 -.1 .4 .1 .3 .4 .8 .5 .6 .4 .1 | 5.2 3.0 5.4 6.4 | 4.1 1998 | .1 -.2 .3 .4 .3 -1.1 -.5 2.0 -.6 .2 -.6 -.2 | 1.0 1.8 -.1 .0 | 2.7 1999 | .4 .0 .5 -.3 .5 -.1 .4 .3 .0 .6 .0 .3 | .9 1.4 2.9 3.4 | 1.2 2000 | .1 .1 .2 .3 .3 .0 -.7 .4 -.1 -.4 | 1.7 2.9 -1.4 | | | | Industrial | | | Production | | | 1988 | 98.2 98.4 98.5 98.9 98.7 98.9 99.5 99.9 99.6 99.9 100.6 101.0 | 98.4 98.8 99.6 100.5 | 99.4 1989 | 101.6 100.8 101.8 101.9 101.2 100.9 99.9 100.3 100.0 99.7 100.0 100.3 | 101.4 101.3 100.1 100.0 | 100.7 1990 | 99.9 100.4 100.9 100.4 100.7 100.6 100.6 100.7 100.9 100.3 98.8 98.2 | 100.4 100.6 100.7 99.1 | 100.2 1991 | 97.7 96.9 95.9 96.3 97.0 98.2 98.3 98.3 99.3 99.1 98.9 98.2 | 96.8 97.2 98.6 98.7 | 97.8 1992 | 98.0 98.4 99.2 99.9 100.1 99.8 100.4 100.0 100.4 100.9 101.4 101.4 | 98.6 99.9 100.3 101.2 | 100.0 1993 | 101.8 102.3 102.4 102.7 102.1 102.3 102.5 102.2 103.3 103.5 103.8 104.5 | 102.2 102.4 102.7 103.9 | 102.8 1994 | 104.7 105.0 105.6 105.9 106.6 107.0 107.4 107.6 107.6 108.0 108.6 109.5 | 105.1 106.5 107.6 108.7 | 107.0 1995 | 109.7 109.4 109.3 108.9 109.1 109.4 108.8 110.0 110.3 109.5 109.6 109.6 | 109.5 109.1 109.7 109.6 | 109.5 1996 | 109.2 110.2 109.9 111.0 111.7 112.3 112.0 112.3 112.5 112.1 113.0 113.3 | 109.8 111.7 112.3 112.8 | 111.6 1997 | 113.7 114.6 114.5 115.0 115.0 115.3 115.9 116.7 117.3 118.1 118.6 118.7 | 114.3 115.1 116.6 118.5 | 116.2 1998 | 118.8 118.6 119.0 119.5 119.8 118.6 117.9 120.3 119.5 119.8 119.1 118.9 | 118.8 119.3 119.3 119.3 | 119.4 1999 | 119.3 119.4 119.9 119.6 120.2 120.1 120.6 120.9 120.9 121.7 121.7 122.1 | 119.5 119.9 120.8 121.8 | 120.9 2000 | 122.2 122.3 122.6 123.0 123.4 123.4 122.5 123.0 122.9 122.4 | 122.4 123.2 122.8 | | | | Capacity | | | 1988 | 117.6 117.6 117.7 117.7 117.8 117.9 118.0 118.0 118.1 118.2 118.3 118.4 | 117.6 117.8 118.0 118.3 | 117.9 1989 | 118.5 118.7 118.8 119.0 119.1 119.3 119.5 119.6 119.8 119.9 120.1 120.2 | 118.7 119.1 119.6 120.1 | 119.4 1990 | 120.4 120.5 120.6 120.8 120.9 121.0 121.2 121.3 121.5 121.6 121.8 122.0 | 120.5 120.9 121.3 121.8 | 121.1 1991 | 122.1 122.2 122.4 122.5 122.6 122.8 122.9 123.0 123.1 123.3 123.4 123.5 | 122.2 122.6 123.0 123.4 | 122.8 1992 | 123.6 123.7 123.9 124.0 124.2 124.3 124.5 124.6 124.8 124.9 125.1 125.3 | 123.7 124.2 124.6 125.1 | 124.4 1993 | 125.4 125.6 125.7 125.9 126.0 126.1 126.3 126.4 126.6 126.8 127.0 127.1 | 125.6 126.0 126.5 127.0 | 126.2 1994 | 127.3 127.5 127.8 128.0 128.2 128.5 128.7 129.0 129.3 129.5 129.8 130.1 | 127.5 128.2 129.0 129.8 | 128.6 1995 | 130.3 130.6 130.9 131.1 131.4 131.7 131.9 132.2 132.5 132.7 133.0 133.3 | 130.6 131.4 132.2 133.0 | 131.8 1996 | 133.6 133.8 134.1 134.4 134.6 134.9 135.2 135.4 135.7 136.0 136.3 136.5 | 133.8 134.6 135.4 136.3 | 135.0 1997 | 136.8 137.1 137.5 137.8 138.2 138.5 138.9 139.3 139.8 140.3 140.8 141.3 | 137.2 138.2 139.4 140.8 | 138.9 1998 | 141.8 142.3 142.8 143.3 143.9 144.4 144.8 145.3 145.7 146.1 146.4 146.8 | 142.3 143.9 145.3 146.4 | 144.5 1999 | 147.1 147.3 147.6 147.8 148.1 148.3 148.5 148.7 148.9 149.1 149.3 149.5 | 147.3 148.1 148.7 149.3 | 148.3 2000 | 149.6 149.8 150.0 150.2 150.3 150.5 150.7 150.8 150.9 151.1 | 149.8 150.3 150.8 | | | | Utilization | | | 1988 | 83.6 83.7 83.7 84.0 83.8 83.9 84.3 84.6 84.3 84.6 85.0 85.3 | 83.7 83.9 84.4 85.0 | 84.2 1989 | 85.7 85.0 85.6 85.6 84.9 84.6 83.6 83.9 83.5 83.2 83.3 83.4 | 85.4 85.0 83.7 83.3 | 84.4 1990 | 83.0 83.3 83.7 83.1 83.3 83.1 83.0 83.0 83.0 82.4 81.1 80.5 | 83.3 83.2 83.0 81.4 | 82.7 1991 | 80.0 79.2 78.4 78.6 79.1 80.0 80.0 79.9 80.6 80.4 80.2 79.5 | 79.2 79.2 80.2 80.0 | 79.7 1992 | 79.3 79.5 80.1 80.6 80.6 80.2 80.7 80.3 80.4 80.8 81.0 81.0 | 79.7 80.5 80.4 80.9 | 80.4 1993 | 81.2 81.5 81.5 81.6 81.0 81.1 81.2 80.9 81.6 81.6 81.8 82.2 | 81.4 81.2 81.2 81.9 | 81.4 1994 | 82.2 82.3 82.7 82.7 83.2 83.3 83.5 83.5 83.3 83.4 83.7 84.2 | 82.4 83.1 83.4 83.7 | 83.1 1995 | 84.2 83.8 83.5 83.0 83.0 83.1 82.5 83.2 83.3 82.5 82.4 82.2 | 83.8 83.0 83.0 82.4 | 83.1 1996 | 81.8 82.4 81.9 82.6 82.9 83.3 82.8 82.9 82.9 82.5 83.0 83.0 | 82.0 82.9 82.9 82.8 | 82.7 1997 | 83.1 83.6 83.3 83.4 83.3 83.3 83.4 83.8 83.9 84.2 84.2 84.0 | 83.3 83.3 83.7 84.2 | 83.6 1998 | 83.8 83.3 83.3 83.3 83.3 82.1 81.4 82.8 82.1 82.0 81.3 81.0 | 83.5 82.9 82.1 81.4 | 82.5 1999 | 81.1 81.0 81.2 80.9 81.2 81.0 81.2 81.3 81.2 81.7 81.5 81.7 | 81.1 81.0 81.3 81.6 | 81.3 2000 | 81.6 81.6 81.7 81.9 82.1 82.0 81.3 81.6 81.4 81.0 | 81.7 82.0 81.4 | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- <1> Estimates from August 2000 through October 2000 are subject to further revision in the upcoming monthly releases. <2> Computers, communications equipment, and semiconductors and related electronic components. <3> Annual averages of industrial production are calculated from not seasonally adjusted indexes.