Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization - G.17
Source and Description Tables
Release Date: November 24, 2025
Table 3 Industry structure of capacity and capacity utilization:
classification, value-added proportions, and descriptions of series PDF
| Groups and Series |
Classification |
Value Added Proportion 2022 |
Beginning date |
Source data |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAICS | SOP | Type | ||||
| Total index | . . . | . . . | . . . | 100.00 | 1967 | . . . |
| Manufacturing (SIC) | . . . | . . . | . . . | 73.22 | 1948 | . . . |
| Manufacturing (NAICS) | 31-33 | . . . | . . . | 71.50 | 1972 | . . . |
| Durable manufacturing | 321, 327, 331-339 | . . . | . . . | 36.68 | 1967 | . . . |
| Nondurable manufacturing | 311-316, 322-326 | . . . | . . . | 34.82 | 1967 | . . . |
| Other manufacturing | 1133, 5131pt. | . . . | . . . | 1.72 | 1972 | . . . |
| Mining | 21 | . . . | . . . | 16.01 | 1967 | . . . |
| Utilities | 2211, 2 | . . . | . . . | 10.77 | 1967 | . . . |
| Stage of process groups | ||||||
| Crude | . . . | C | . . . | 20.26 | 1967 | . . . |
| Semifinished | . . . | P | . . . | 45.50 | 1948 | . . . |
| Finished | . . . | F | . . . | 34.24 | 1948 | . . . |
| Industry groups | ||||||
| Manufacturing (SIC) | . . . | . . . | . . . | 73.22 | 1948 | . . . |
| Manufacturing (NAICS) | 31-33 | . . . | . . . | 71.50 | 1972 | . . . |
| Durable manufacturing | 321, 327, 331-339 | . . . | . . . | 36.68 | 1967 | . . . |
| Wood product | 321 | . . . | . . . | 1.93 | 1972 | . . . |
| Sawmills and wood preservation* | 3211 | P | SPC | .57 | 1972 | . . . |
| Plywood and misc. wood products* | 3212,9 | P | . . . | 1.37 | 1972 | . . . |
| Veneer, plywood, and engineered wood product† |
3212 | P | Phys | .46 | 1986 | Capacity and output, thousand sq. ft. of 3/4-inch basis particleboard and fiberboard; Composite Panel Association. Million sq. ft. of 3/8-inch basis plywood and oriented strand board; APA: The Engineered Wood Association. |
| Other wood product* | 3219 | P | SPC | .91 | 1986 | . . . |
| Nonmetallic mineral product | 327 | . . . | . . . | 2.15 | 1948 | . . . |
| Clay, lime, gypsum, and misc. nonmetallic mineral products* |
3271,4,9 | . . . | . . . | .72 | 1972 | . . . |
| Clay and misc. nonmetallic mineral products* |
3271,9 | P | SPC | .57 | 1972 | . . . |
| Lime and gypsum product† | 3274 | P | Phys | .15 | 1972 | Capacity and output, billions of sq. ft. of 1/2 inch basis gypsum board; Gypsum Industry Association. |
| Glass and glass product* | 3272 | P | SPC | .44 | 1972 | . . . |
| Cement and concrete product* | 3273 | . . . | . . . | 1.00 | 1972 | . . . |
| Cement* | 32731 | P | Phys | .17 | 1972 | Kiln capacity and output of cement clinker, tons; U.S. Geological Survey. |
| Concrete and product* | 32732-9 | P | SPC | .82 | 1972 | . . . |
| Primary metal | 331 | . . . | . . . | 2.91 | 1967 | . . . |
| Iron and steel products | 3311,2 | P | Phys | 1.59 | 1972 | Capacity and output of raw steel, tons; American Iron and Steel Institute. |
| Alumina and aluminum production and processing* |
3313 | P | Phys | .41 | 1972 | Capacity and output, metric tons of ingot; Aluminum Association, U.S. Geological Survey. |
| Nonferrous metal (except aluminum) production and processing* |
3314 | P | Phys | .51 | 1972 | Capacity and output, tons, copper refining, copper smelting, and zinc smelting; U.S. Geological Survey. |
| Foundries* | 3315 | P | SPC | .41 | 1972 | . . . |
| Fabricated metal product | 332 | P | SPC | 5.84 | 1948 | . . . |
| Machinery | 333 | . . . | . . . | 5.13 | 1967 | . . . |
| Agriculture, construction, and mining machinery* |
3331 | F | SPC | 1.14 | 1972 | . . . |
| Industrial machinery* | 3332 | F | SPC | .50 | 1972 | . . . |
| Commercial and service industry machinery and other general purpose machinery* |
3333,9 | F | SPC | 1.87 | 1972 | . . . |
| HVAC, metalworking, and power transmission machinery* |
3334-6 | P | SPC | 1.63 | 1972 | . . . |
| Computer and electronic product | 334 | . . . | . . . | 4.60 | 1972 | . . . |
| Computer and peripheral equipment | 3341 | F | SPC | .19 | 1972 | . . . |
| Communications equipment | 3342 | F | SPC | .48 | 1972 | . . . |
| Audio and video equipment and media* |
3343,6 | F | SPC | .08 | 1972 | . . . |
| Semiconductor and other electronic component |
3344 | . . . | . . . | 1.38 | 1972 | . . . |
| Semiconductor and related device* |
334413 | P | . . . | .81 | 1972 | . . . |
| MPUs† | 334413pt. | P | SPC | .25 | 1992 | . . . |
| Semiconductors except MPUs† |
334413pt. | P | SPC | .56 | 1992 | . . . |
| Electronic components ex. chips* |
33441 ex. 334413 | P | . . . | .58 | 1972 | . . . |
| Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments* |
3345 | F | SPC | 2.47 | 1972 | . . . |
| Electrical equipment, appliance, and component |
335 | . . . | . . . | 1.91 | 1972 | . . . |
| Household appliance* | 3352 | F | SPC | .32 | 1972 | . . . |
| Electrical equipment except appliances* |
3351,3,9 | P | SPC | 1.59 | 1972 | . . . |
| Transportation equipment | 336 | . . . | . . . | 8.71 | 1967 | . . . |
| Motor vehicles and parts | 3361-3 | . . . | . . . | 5.43 | 1948 | . . . |
| Motor vehicle* | 3361 | . . . | . . . | 2.68 | 1972 | . . . |
| Automobile and light duty motor vehicle |
33611 | . . . | . . . | 2.48 | 1972 | . . . |
| Automobile* | 336110pt. | F | Phys | .67 | 1972 | Capacity and output, line speeds and peaks in output for individual plants; Ward's Communications. Census Survey, 1972-1975. |
| Light truck and utility vehicle* |
336110pt. | F | Phys | 1.82 | 1972 | Same as above. |
| Heavy duty truck* | 33612 | . . . | . . . | .20 | 1972 | . . . |
| Heavy trucks* | 33612pt. | F | Phys | .08 | 1972 | Daily production rate at capacity by plant; Stark's Truck & Off-Highway Ledger. Census Survey, 1972-1976. |
| Medium trucks* | 33612pt. | F | Phys | .12 | 1972 | Same as above. |
| Motor vehicle body and trailer* | 3362 | F | SPC | .63 | 1972 | . . . |
| Motor vehicle parts* | 3363 | P | SPC | 2.13 | 1972 | . . . |
| Aerospace and miscellaneous transportation eq. |
3364-9 | . . . | . . . | 3.28 | 1948 | . . . |
| Aerospace product and parts* | 3364 | F | SPC | 2.37 | 1972 | . . . |
| Railroad eq., ships and boats, and other transportation equipment* |
3365-9 | F | SPC | .91 | 1972 | . . . |
| Furniture and related product | 337 | F | SPC | 1.13 | 1967 | . . . |
| Miscellaneous | 339 | . . . | . . . | 2.37 | 1972 | . . . |
| Medical equipment and supplies* | 3391 | F | SPC | 1.49 | 1972 | . . . |
| Other miscellaneous* | 3399 | F | SPC | .88 | 1967 | . . . |
| Nondurable manufacturing | 311-316, 322-326 | . . . | . . . | 34.82 | 1967 | . . . |
| Food | 311 | F | SPC | 8.91 | 1972 | . . . |
| Beverage and tobacco product | 312 | . . . | . . . | 2.60 | 1972 | . . . |
| Beverage* | 3121 | F | SPC | 1.58 | 1972 | . . . |
| Tobacco* | 3122 | F | SPC | 1.03 | 1967 | . . . |
| Textile mills | 313 | P | SPC | .27 | 1972 | . . . |
| Textile product mills | 314 | F | . . . | .27 | 1972 | . . . |
| Apparel | 315 | F | SPC | .13 | 1972 | . . . |
| Leather and allied product | 316 | F | SPC | .06 | 1967 | . . . |
| Paper | 322 | . . . | . . . | 2.31 | 1948 | . . . |
| Pulp, paper, and paperboard mills* |
3221 | . . . | . . . | 1.02 | 1972 | . . . |
| Pulp mills† | 32211 | C | Phys | .11 | 1972 | Capacity and output, tons; American Forest and Paper Association. |
| Paper mills† | 32212 | C | Phys | .37 | 1972 | Same as above. |
| Paperboard mills† | 32213 | C | Phys | .54 | 1972 | Same as above. |
| Converted paper product* | 3222 | P | SPC | 1.29 | 1972 | . . . |
| Printing and related support activities | 323 | P | SPC | 1.27 | 1972 | . . . |
| Petroleum and coal products | 324 | . . . | . . . | 4.22 | 1948 | . . . |
| Petroleum and coal products* | . . . | . . . | . . . | 4.22 | 1972 | . . . |
| Petroleum refineries* | 32411 | P | Phys | 3.66 | 1972 | Capacity and gross input to crude distillation units at petroleum refineries, millions of barrels per calendar day; Department of Energy. |
| Paving, roofing, and other petroleum and coal products* |
32412,9 | P | SPC | .56 | 1972 | . . . |
| Chemical | 325 | . . . | . . . | 11.23 | 1948 | . . . |
| Basic chemical* | 3251 | . . . | . . . | 3.07 | 1972 | . . . |
| Organic chemicals* | 32511,9 | C | . . . | 2.14 | 1972 | . . . |
| Ethyl alcohol† | 325193 | C | Phys | .17 | 1997 | Output, barrels; Energy Information Administration, Department of Energy. Capacity, gallons; Renewable Fuels Association. |
| Organic chemicals ex. ethanol* |
32511,9 ex 325193 | C | SPC | 1.97 | 1996 | . . . |
| Basic inorganic chemicals* | 32512-8 | C | . . . | .93 | 1972 | . . . |
| Alkalies and chlorine† | 32518pt. | C | Phys | .12 | 1972 | Capacity and output, tons of chlorine; Chlorine Institute. |
| Basic inorganic chemicals ex. alkalies and chlorine* |
32512-3,32518pt. | C | SPC | .81 | 1972 | . . . |
| Resin, synthetic rubber, and artificial and synthetic fibers and filaments* |
3252 | . . . | . . . | 1.18 | 1972 | . . . |
| Resin and synthetic rubber* | 32521 | . . . | . . . | 1.11 | 1972 | . . . |
| Plastics material and resin |
325211 | P | Phys | 1.03 | 1972 | Capacity and output, major thermosetting and thermoplastic resins, pounds; American Plastics Council. Society of the Plastics Industry, Inc., 1972-98. |
| Synthetic rubber | 325212 | P | SPC | .08 | 1972 | Census Survey. Capacity, tons; International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers. Output, tons; Rubber Manufacturers Association, 1972-2001. |
| Artificial and synthetic fibers and filaments |
32522 | P | SPC | .08 | 1972 | Census Survey. Capacity and output, pounds; Fiber Economics Bureau, 1972-2016. |
| Pesticide, fertilizer, and other agricultural chemical* |
3253 | . . . | . . . | .65 | 1972 | . . . |
| Fertilizer* | 32531 | C | SPC | .40 | 1972 | Census Survey. Capacity and Output, thousands of short tons; The Fertilizer Institute, 1997-2016. |
| Pesticide and other agricultural chemical* |
32532 | C | SPC | .24 | 1972 | . . . |
| Pharmaceutical and medicine* | 3254 | F | SPC | 4.06 | 1972 | . . . |
| Paints, soaps and toiletries, and other chemical products* |
3255-9 | . . . | . . . | 2.28 | 1972 | . . . |
| Paints and other chemical products* |
3255,9 | P | SPC | 1.18 | 1972 | . . . |
| Soap, cleaning compound, and toilet preparation* |
3256 | F | SPC | 1.09 | 1972 | . . . |
| Plastics and rubber products | 326 | . . . | . . . | 3.55 | 1948 | . . . |
| Plastics product* | 3261 | P | SPC | 2.96 | 1972 | . . . |
| Rubber product* | 3262 | . . . | . . . | .59 | 1972 | . . . |
| Tire* | 32621 | P | SPC | .25 | 1972 | . . . |
| Rubber products ex. tires* | 32622,9 | P | SPC | .34 | 1972 | . . . |
| Other manufacturing | 1133, 5131pt. | . . . | . . . | 1.72 | 1972 | . . . |
| Newspaper, periodical, book, and directory publishers* |
5131pt. | P | SPC | 1.56 | 1972 | . . . |
| Logging* | 1133 | C | TTP | .16 | 1972 | Census Survey, 1974-1996. |
| Mining | 21 | . . . | . . . | 16.01 | 1967 | . . . |
| Oil and gas extraction | 211 | . . . | . . . | 12.12 | 1972 | . . . |
| Oil and gas extraction* | . . . | . . . | . . . | 12.12 | 1972 | . . . |
| Crude oil* | 21112 | . . . | . . . | 8.26 | 1972 | . . . |
| Texas crude oil† | 211120pt. | C | TTP | 3.53 | 1972 | . . . |
| Alaska and California crude oil† |
211120pt. | C | TTP | .53 | 1972 | . . . |
| Louisiana and other crude oil† | 211120pt. | C | TTP | 4.20 | 1972 | . . . |
| Natural gas and natural gas liquids* | 21113 | . . . | . . . | 3.86 | 1972 | . . . |
| Natural gas* | 211130pt. | C | TTP | 2.89 | 1972 | Capacity, billion cubic feet per day; Energy Information Administration, Department of Energy, 1984-2003. |
| Natural gas liquid extraction* | 211130pt. | . . . | . . . | .97 | 1972 | . . . |
| Propane† | 211130pt. | C | TTP | .13 | 1972 | . . . |
| Liquefied petroleum† | 211130pt. | C | TTP | .84 | 1972 | . . . |
| Mining (except oil and gas) | 212 | . . . | . . . | 1.95 | 1972 | . . . |
| Coal mining | 2121 | C | Phys | .55 | 1967 | Capacity estimates and output, coal, thousand short tons per year; Energy Information Administration, Department of Energy. |
| Metal ore mining | 2122 | . . . | . . . | .65 | 1967 | . . . |
| Iron ore mining* | 21221 | C | Phys | .05 | 1972 | Capacity estimates and output, taconite pellets, million metric tons per year; U.S. Geological Survey. |
| Gold ore and silver ore mining* | 21222 | . . . | . . . | .19 | 1972 | . . . |
| Gold ore mining* | 212220pt. | C | Phys | .18 | 1972 | Capacity estimates and output, gold ore, thousand troy ounces per year; U.S. Geological Survey. |
| Silver ore mining* | 212220pt. | C | Phys | .01 | 1972 | Capacity estimates and output, silver ore, thousand metric tons per year; U.S. Geological Survey. |
| Copper, nickel, lead, and zinc mining* |
. . . | . . . | . . . | .34 | 1972 | . . . |
| Lead ore and zinc ore mining* | 212230pt. | C | Phys | .05 | 1972 | Capacity estimates and output, tons; U.S. Geological Survey. |
| Copper ore and nickel ore mining* | 212230pt. | C | Phys | .29 | 1972 | Capacity estimates and output, copper ores, tons; U.S. Geological Survey. |
| Other metal ore mining* | 21229 | C | Phys | .06 | 1972 | Capacity estimates and output, molybdenum ores, tons; U.S. Geological Survey. |
| Nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying | 2123 | . . . | . . . | .75 | 1967 | . . . |
| Stone, sand, gravel, clay, and ceramic and refractory minerals mining and quarrying† |
21231,2 | P | TTP | .64 | 1972 | . . . |
| Other nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying† |
21239 | C | Phys | .12 | 1972 | Capacity estimates and output, soda ash and phosphate rock, tons; U.S. Geological Survey. |
| Support activities for mining | 213 | C | Phys | 1.93 | 1972 | Capacity based on available rigs; physical utilization is ratio of active to available rigs; NOV Downhole. |
| Utilities | 2211, 2 | . . . | . . . | 10.77 | 1967 | . . . |
| Electric power generation, transmission, and distribution |
2211 | P | Phys | 9.12 | 1967 | Capacity and output, Department of Energy. Capacity projections, North American Electric Reliability Council. |
| Natural gas distribution | 2212 | P | TTP | 1.65 | 1967 | . . . |
* Auxiliary index.
† Unpublished.
. . . Not applicable.
Last Update: November 24, 2025