Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization - G.17

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Release Date: March 25, 2011

Table 8 Capacity utilization rates: 2006-10

Percent of capacity, seasonally adjusted
  NAICS 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Q2 Q4 Q2 Q4 Q2 Q4 Q2 Q4 Q2 Q4
Total industry   80.5 80.2 81.1 81.1 79.6 73.6 67.7 70.3 74.0 76.2
     
Manufacturing[1]   78.7 78.4 79.5 79.0 76.8 70.1 64.6 67.7 71.4 73.4
Manufacturing (NAICS) 31-33 78.5 78.3 79.4 79.0 76.7 69.8 64.4 67.6 71.5 73.7
     
Durable manufacturing   77.3 76.6 78.4 78.4 76.7 68.0 59.7 63.2 67.9 70.8
Wood products 321 79.0 72.8 73.6 70.8 66.8 58.2 51.6 54.6 60.4 60.6
Nonmetallic mineral products 327 75.0 71.4 70.5 67.4 62.6 54.6 47.2 46.5 50.1 51.8
Primary metal 331 81.7 75.9 80.4 83.6 84.0 64.5 50.0 61.6 68.6 68.6
Fabricated metal products 332 81.8 82.9 84.5 84.6 81.5 73.9 61.0 61.9 67.7 72.9
Machinery 333 79.3 81.3 82.5 83.0 82.0 77.0 63.0 62.3 69.6 74.2
Computer and electronic products 334 75.6 77.5 77.2 75.8 78.8 72.2 69.2 71.2 75.7 79.4
Selected high-technology industries   81.0 83.3 82.4 81.1 87.0 76.8 72.4 74.1 76.8 80.3
Computers and peripheral equipment 3341 78.2 78.2 76.1 82.4 90.1 80.0 84.0 93.3 83.7 86.3
Communications equipment 3342 72.0 80.1 86.4 75.5 85.4 84.7 84.0 80.9 78.2 78.7
Semiconductors and related
electronic components
334412-9 88.0 87.3 82.4 82.1 86.0 72.7 64.3 65.8 74.0 78.8
Electrical equip., appliances,
and components
335 82.4 83.1 87.4 88.6 88.0 79.9 68.0 67.6 72.9 76.1
Motor vehicles and parts 3361-3 73.5 69.1 73.2 68.8 59.2 48.9 37.6 54.0 59.3 61.3
Aerospace and miscellaneous
transportation equipment
3364-9 71.2 74.7 81.1 88.6 87.6 73.2 74.7 71.5 70.8 71.4
Furniture and related products 337 80.3 78.1 77.0 78.6 76.3 68.2 60.3 60.4 65.1 66.7
Miscellaneous 339 77.5 75.5 73.6 73.5 74.5 72.8 69.0 71.3 74.2 76.5
     
Nondurable manufacturing   80.1 80.4 80.7 79.7 76.7 71.9 70.0 72.9 75.7 77.0
Food, beverage, and tobacco products 311,2 78.1 79.1 79.6 79.1 78.2 76.5 75.1 75.9 77.5 79.0
Textile and product mills 313,4 75.0 73.5 73.8 71.8 70.3 63.7 55.2 58.1 61.5 64.0
Apparel and leather 315,6 78.2 75.3 73.1 72.4 75.2 73.9 65.3 63.2 65.6 69.2
Paper 322 83.1 84.3 83.7 84.4 83.7 75.0 73.8 79.5 83.0 83.2
Printing and support 323 80.0 80.3 79.3 77.5 73.6 69.4 63.8 63.8 64.9 64.0
Petroleum and coal products 324 89.6 89.7 88.5 86.4 84.8 81.8 80.0 79.1 83.1 85.5
Chemical 325 77.6 78.9 80.1 79.0 74.6 68.3 68.4 73.1 75.3 76.4
Plastics and rubber products 326 84.4 79.8 79.7 77.9 71.9 64.5 57.7 62.8 69.4 71.6
     
Other manufacturing (non-NAICS) 1133,5111 82.0 81.0 81.7 79.5 78.0 76.2 69.3 69.9 68.3 66.8
     
Mining 21 90.3 90.3 89.1 90.5 90.9 87.8 79.6 80.2 85.4 89.1
Utilities 2211,2 83.6 83.3 85.4 85.2 84.5 82.9 80.2 81.5 81.2 81.3

[1] 2002 North American Industry Classification System. Return to table
[2] Refer to footnote 3 in table A.3.


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