| Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Annual | |
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| Capacity (percent of 2007 output) |
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| 1980 | 83.7 | 83.8 | 84.0 | 84.1 | 84.2 | 84.4 | 84.5 | 84.6 | 84.8 | 84.9 | 85.1 | 85.2 | 83.8 | 84.2 | 84.6 | 85.1 | 84.4 |
| 1981 | 85.3 | 85.5 | 85.6 | 85.7 | 85.9 | 86.0 | 86.2 | 86.3 | 86.4 | 86.6 | 86.7 | 86.8 | 85.5 | 85.9 | 86.3 | 86.7 | 86.1 |
| 1982 | 87.0 | 87.1 | 87.2 | 87.3 | 87.4 | 87.5 | 87.6 | 87.6 | 87.7 | 87.7 | 87.8 | 87.8 | 87.1 | 87.4 | 87.6 | 87.7 | 87.5 |
| 1983 | 87.8 | 87.7 | 87.7 | 87.7 | 87.7 | 87.6 | 87.6 | 87.6 | 87.6 | 87.6 | 87.6 | 87.6 | 87.7 | 87.7 | 87.6 | 87.6 | 87.7 |
| 1984 | 87.7 | 87.7 | 87.8 | 87.8 | 87.9 | 88.0 | 88.1 | 88.3 | 88.4 | 88.5 | 88.7 | 88.8 | 87.7 | 87.9 | 88.3 | 88.7 | 88.1 |
| 1985 | 89.0 | 89.2 | 89.3 | 89.5 | 89.7 | 89.8 | 90.0 | 90.1 | 90.3 | 90.4 | 90.5 | 90.6 | 89.2 | 89.7 | 90.1 | 90.5 | 89.9 |
| 1986 | 90.7 | 90.8 | 90.9 | 90.9 | 91.0 | 91.1 | 91.1 | 91.2 | 91.2 | 91.3 | 91.4 | 91.5 | 90.8 | 91.0 | 91.2 | 91.4 | 91.1 |
| 1987 | 91.6 | 91.7 | 91.8 | 91.9 | 92.0 | 92.1 | 92.2 | 92.3 | 92.4 | 92.4 | 92.5 | 92.5 | 91.7 | 92.0 | 92.3 | 92.5 | 92.1 |
| 1988 | 92.6 | 92.6 | 92.6 | 92.6 | 92.6 | 92.6 | 92.6 | 92.6 | 92.7 | 92.7 | 92.8 | 92.8 | 92.6 | 92.6 | 92.6 | 92.8 | 92.6 |
| 1989 | 92.9 | 93.0 | 93.1 | 93.2 | 93.4 | 93.5 | 93.7 | 93.8 | 94.0 | 94.1 | 94.3 | 94.5 | 93.0 | 93.4 | 93.8 | 94.3 | 93.6 |
| 1990 | 94.6 | 94.8 | 94.9 | 95.1 | 95.2 | 95.4 | 95.5 | 95.6 | 95.7 | 95.9 | 96.0 | 96.1 | 94.8 | 95.2 | 95.6 | 96.0 | 95.4 |
| 1991 | 96.2 | 96.3 | 96.5 | 96.6 | 96.7 | 96.8 | 96.9 | 97.0 | 97.1 | 97.2 | 97.3 | 97.4 | 96.3 | 96.7 | 97.0 | 97.3 | 96.8 |
| 1992 | 97.5 | 97.6 | 97.7 | 97.8 | 97.9 | 98.0 | 98.1 | 98.2 | 98.3 | 98.4 | 98.5 | 98.6 | 97.6 | 97.9 | 98.2 | 98.5 | 98.1 |
| 1993 | 98.7 | 98.8 | 98.9 | 98.9 | 99.0 | 99.1 | 99.2 | 99.3 | 99.4 | 99.5 | 99.6 | 99.7 | 98.8 | 99.0 | 99.3 | 99.6 | 99.2 |
| 1994 | 99.8 | 100.0 | 100.1 | 100.2 | 100.3 | 100.5 | 100.6 | 100.8 | 101.0 | 101.1 | 101.3 | 101.5 | 100.0 | 100.4 | 100.8 | 101.3 | 100.6 |
| 1995 | 101.7 | 101.8 | 102.0 | 102.2 | 102.4 | 102.6 | 102.8 | 103.0 | 103.2 | 103.4 | 103.6 | 103.7 | 101.9 | 102.4 | 103.0 | 103.6 | 102.7 |
| 1996 | 103.9 | 104.1 | 104.3 | 104.5 | 104.6 | 104.8 | 105.0 | 105.2 | 105.5 | 105.7 | 105.9 | 106.2 | 104.1 | 104.6 | 105.2 | 105.9 | 105.0 |
| 1997 | 106.5 | 106.7 | 107.1 | 107.4 | 107.7 | 108.1 | 108.5 | 108.9 | 109.2 | 109.7 | 110.1 | 110.5 | 106.8 | 107.7 | 108.9 | 110.1 | 108.4 |
| 1998 | 110.9 | 111.3 | 111.7 | 112.2 | 112.6 | 113.0 | 113.4 | 113.7 | 114.1 | 114.5 | 114.8 | 115.1 | 111.3 | 112.6 | 113.7 | 114.8 | 113.1 |
| 1999 | 115.4 | 115.7 | 116.0 | 116.3 | 116.6 | 116.8 | 117.0 | 117.3 | 117.5 | 117.7 | 117.9 | 118.0 | 115.7 | 116.6 | 117.3 | 117.9 | 116.9 |
| 2000 | 118.2 | 118.4 | 118.5 | 118.7 | 118.8 | 119.0 | 119.1 | 119.2 | 119.4 | 119.5 | 119.6 | 119.8 | 118.4 | 118.8 | 119.2 | 119.6 | 119.0 |
| 2001 | 119.9 | 120.0 | 120.2 | 120.3 | 120.5 | 120.6 | 120.8 | 120.9 | 121.1 | 121.2 | 121.3 | 121.5 | 120.0 | 120.5 | 120.9 | 121.3 | 120.7 |
| 2002 | 121.6 | 121.7 | 121.8 | 121.8 | 121.9 | 121.9 | 121.9 | 121.9 | 121.8 | 121.8 | 121.7 | 121.6 | 121.7 | 121.9 | 121.9 | 121.7 | 121.8 |
| 2003 | 121.5 | 121.4 | 121.3 | 121.2 | 121.2 | 121.1 | 121.0 | 121.0 | 120.9 | 120.9 | 120.8 | 120.8 | 121.4 | 121.2 | 121.0 | 120.8 | 121.1 |
| 2004 | 120.7 | 120.7 | 120.7 | 120.6 | 120.6 | 120.5 | 120.4 | 120.4 | 120.3 | 120.2 | 120.2 | 120.1 | 120.7 | 120.6 | 120.4 | 120.2 | 120.4 |
| 2005 | 120.0 | 120.0 | 120.0 | 120.0 | 120.0 | 120.0 | 120.0 | 120.1 | 120.2 | 120.3 | 120.4 | 120.5 | 120.0 | 120.0 | 120.1 | 120.4 | 120.1 |
| 2006 | 120.6 | 120.8 | 120.9 | 121.1 | 121.2 | 121.4 | 121.6 | 121.8 | 121.9 | 122.1 | 122.3 | 122.4 | 120.8 | 121.2 | 121.8 | 122.3 | 121.5 |
| 2007 | 122.5 | 122.7 | 122.8 | 122.9 | 122.9 | 123.0 | 123.0 | 123.0 | 123.0 | 123.0 | 123.0 | 123.0 | 122.7 | 122.9 | 123.0 | 123.0 | 122.9 |
| 2008 | 123.0 | 123.0 | 123.0 | 123.1 | 123.2 | 123.2 | 123.4 | 123.5 | 123.7 | 123.9 | 124.1 | 124.2 | 123.0 | 123.2 | 123.5 | 124.1 | 123.4 |
| 2009 | 124.4 | 124.5 | 124.6 | 124.7 | 124.7 | 124.7 | 124.7 | 124.6 | 124.5 | 124.4 | 124.3 | 124.2 | 124.5 | 124.7 | 124.6 | 124.3 | 124.5 |
| 2010 | 124.0 | 123.9 | 123.8 | 123.7 | 123.6 | 123.9 | |||||||||||
| Utilization (percent) |
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| 1980 | 84.1 | 84.0 | 83.5 | 81.6 | 79.3 | 78.2 | 77.5 | 77.5 | 78.7 | 79.5 | 80.8 | 81.0 | 83.8 | 79.7 | 77.9 | 80.4 | 80.5 |
| 1981 | 80.3 | 79.8 | 80.0 | 79.5 | 79.8 | 80.0 | 80.4 | 80.2 | 79.5 | 78.7 | 77.7 | 76.6 | 80.1 | 79.8 | 80.0 | 77.7 | 79.4 |
| 1982 | 75.0 | 76.2 | 75.6 | 74.7 | 74.1 | 73.7 | 73.3 | 72.7 | 72.3 | 71.6 | 71.3 | 70.7 | 75.6 | 74.2 | 72.8 | 71.2 | 73.4 |
| 1983 | 72.0 | 71.5 | 72.1 | 72.9 | 73.4 | 73.8 | 74.8 | 75.8 | 76.7 | 77.3 | 77.5 | 77.8 | 71.9 | 73.4 | 75.8 | 77.5 | 74.6 |
| 1984 | 79.4 | 79.6 | 79.8 | 80.2 | 80.4 | 80.6 | 80.6 | 80.5 | 80.2 | 79.9 | 80.0 | 80.0 | 79.6 | 80.4 | 80.4 | 80.0 | 80.1 |
| 1985 | 79.5 | 79.8 | 79.8 | 79.6 | 79.5 | 79.4 | 78.8 | 79.0 | 79.3 | 78.8 | 79.0 | 79.7 | 79.7 | 79.5 | 79.0 | 79.2 | 79.3 |
| 1986 | 80.0 | 79.3 | 78.7 | 78.7 | 78.8 | 78.6 | 78.8 | 78.5 | 78.6 | 78.9 | 79.1 | 79.7 | 79.4 | 78.7 | 78.6 | 79.2 | 79.0 |
| 1987 | 79.2 | 80.1 | 80.2 | 80.5 | 80.9 | 81.1 | 81.4 | 81.9 | 81.9 | 83.0 | 83.4 | 83.7 | 79.8 | 80.8 | 81.7 | 83.4 | 81.4 |
| 1988 | 83.6 | 84.0 | 84.1 | 84.5 | 84.4 | 84.5 | 84.6 | 85.0 | 84.6 | 85.0 | 85.1 | 85.4 | 83.9 | 84.4 | 84.7 | 85.2 | 84.6 |
| 1989 | 85.6 | 85.1 | 85.3 | 85.1 | 84.4 | 84.3 | 83.2 | 83.8 | 83.4 | 83.1 | 83.2 | 83.5 | 85.3 | 84.6 | 83.5 | 83.3 | 84.2 |
| 1990 | 82.8 | 83.5 | 83.7 | 83.4 | 83.3 | 83.4 | 83.2 | 83.3 | 83.3 | 82.5 | 81.4 | 80.6 | 83.3 | 83.4 | 83.3 | 81.5 | 82.9 |
| 1991 | 80.2 | 79.5 | 78.9 | 79.0 | 79.7 | 80.4 | 80.3 | 80.2 | 80.9 | 80.6 | 80.4 | 79.9 | 79.5 | 79.7 | 80.4 | 80.3 | 80.0 |
| 1992 | 79.1 | 79.6 | 80.2 | 80.6 | 80.7 | 80.5 | 81.0 | 80.5 | 80.5 | 81.0 | 81.1 | 81.1 | 79.6 | 80.6 | 80.7 | 81.1 | 80.5 |
| 1993 | 81.4 | 81.5 | 81.4 | 81.5 | 81.1 | 81.2 | 81.4 | 81.2 | 81.4 | 81.9 | 82.1 | 82.4 | 81.4 | 81.3 | 81.3 | 82.1 | 81.6 |
| 1994 | 82.6 | 82.5 | 83.1 | 83.2 | 83.4 | 83.8 | 83.7 | 83.9 | 83.8 | 84.2 | 84.4 | 85.0 | 82.7 | 83.5 | 83.8 | 84.5 | 83.6 |
| 1995 | 85.0 | 84.7 | 84.4 | 84.0 | 83.9 | 83.8 | 83.2 | 84.0 | 84.0 | 83.4 | 83.3 | 83.3 | 84.7 | 83.9 | 83.7 | 83.4 | 83.9 |
| 1996 | 82.4 | 83.4 | 82.9 | 83.4 | 83.6 | 84.0 | 83.5 | 83.6 | 83.8 | 83.4 | 83.8 | 84.0 | 82.9 | 83.7 | 83.6 | 83.7 | 83.5 |
| 1997 | 83.7 | 84.2 | 84.4 | 83.9 | 83.9 | 83.8 | 83.7 | 84.3 | 84.6 | 84.8 | 85.0 | 84.8 | 84.1 | 83.9 | 84.2 | 84.9 | 84.3 |
| 1998 | 84.6 | 84.3 | 84.0 | 83.8 | 84.0 | 82.9 | 82.0 | 83.4 | 82.6 | 82.8 | 82.3 | 82.0 | 84.3 | 83.6 | 82.7 | 82.4 | 83.2 |
| 1999 | 82.0 | 81.9 | 81.6 | 81.3 | 81.6 | 81.0 | 81.1 | 81.3 | 80.7 | 81.5 | 81.6 | 81.9 | 81.8 | 81.3 | 81.0 | 81.7 | 81.5 |
| 2000 | 81.5 | 81.4 | 81.4 | 81.6 | 81.4 | 81.3 | 80.7 | 80.3 | 80.6 | 80.1 | 79.8 | 79.3 | 81.4 | 81.4 | 80.5 | 79.7 | 80.8 |
| 2001 | 78.7 | 78.2 | 77.8 | 77.7 | 77.1 | 76.6 | 76.3 | 76.0 | 75.6 | 75.1 | 74.7 | 74.6 | 78.2 | 77.1 | 76.0 | 74.8 | 76.5 |
| 2002 | 75.0 | 74.9 | 75.5 | 75.7 | 76.1 | 76.7 | 76.4 | 76.4 | 76.5 | 76.3 | 76.6 | 76.2 | 75.1 | 76.2 | 76.4 | 76.4 | 76.0 |
| 2003 | 76.7 | 76.9 | 76.8 | 76.1 | 76.1 | 76.1 | 76.3 | 76.3 | 76.7 | 76.7 | 77.3 | 77.2 | 76.8 | 76.1 | 76.5 | 77.1 | 76.6 |
| 2004 | 77.3 | 77.8 | 77.4 | 77.8 | 78.4 | 77.7 | 78.3 | 78.4 | 78.4 | 79.2 | 79.4 | 80.0 | 77.5 | 78.0 | 78.3 | 79.5 | 78.3 |
| 2005 | 80.3 | 80.8 | 80.7 | 80.7 | 80.8 | 81.0 | 80.8 | 80.8 | 79.0 | 79.7 | 80.5 | 80.9 | 80.6 | 80.8 | 80.2 | 80.3 | 80.5 |
| 2006 | 80.8 | 80.7 | 80.8 | 80.9 | 80.7 | 80.8 | 80.9 | 80.9 | 80.7 | 80.5 | 80.2 | 80.9 | 80.7 | 80.8 | 80.8 | 80.5 | 80.7 |
| 2007 | 80.5 | 81.3 | 81.2 | 81.6 | 81.6 | 81.5 | 81.6 | 81.5 | 81.8 | 81.0 | 81.3 | 81.3 | 81.0 | 81.6 | 81.7 | 81.2 | 81.4 |
| 2008 | 80.9 | 80.7 | 80.3 | 79.6 | 79.1 | 78.8 | 78.7 | 77.7 | 74.4 | 75.2 | 74.5 | 73.0 | 80.6 | 79.1 | 76.9 | 74.3 | 77.7 |
| 2009 | 71.4 | 70.9 | 69.7 | 69.0 | 68.3 | 68.1 | 69.0 | 69.9 | 70.4 | 70.6 | 71.1 | 71.5 | 70.7 | 68.5 | 69.8 | 71.1 | 70.0 |
| 2010 | 72.3 | 72.4 | 72.6 | 73.1 | 74.0 | 72.4 | |||||||||||
Note: Estimates from January 2010 through May 2010 are subject to further revision in the upcoming monthly releases.
[1] High technology industries include computers, communications equipment, and semiconductors and related electronic components. Return to table