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Table 8 Industrial Capacity
Percent change
Item Average annual rate Fourth quarter to fourth quarter Annual rate Monthly rate
2019
July
1972-
79
1980-
88
1989-
94 
1995-
2019
        2018
Q4
2019
2016 2017 2018 2019 Q1 Q2 Q3
Total industry 3.0 1.9 2.3 2.0 .5 .3 1.5 2.1 2.1 2.2 2.2 2.1 .2
         
Manufacturing[1] 3.2 2.2 2.6 1.9 1.2 .3 .7 1.4 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.4 .1
         
Mining .7 .1 -.7 1.5 -2.8 .5 7.4 5.8 8.1 7.2 5.9 5.0 .4
Utilities 4.4 2.2 1.8 1.7 1.4 1.4 1.7 2.5 2.3 2.5 2.6 2.6 .2
         
         
Selected high-technology industries 18.6 16.7 16.1 17.3 10.6 3.9 3.0 7.1 4.7 6.0 7.1 7.6 .6
Manufacturing[1] ex. selected
high-technology industries
2.6 1.3 1.6 .8 .9 .2 .6 1.2 .9 1.1 1.2 1.3 .1
         
Stage-of-process groups
Crude 1.5 .4 -.5 1.3 -2.1 .5 5.3 4.4 6.0 5.4 4.6 3.9 .3
Primary and semifinished 3.0 1.4 2.5 2.1 1.7 -.1 .8 1.6 1.4 1.6 1.7 1.7 .1
Finished 3.9 3.3 2.8 1.9 .7 1.1 1.0 1.6 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.7 .1
[1] The composition of manufacturing is specified in a note for the summary table.
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