Year | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Annual |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IP (percent change) [2] |
|||||||||||||||||
1984 | 1.8 | .9 | .4 | .4 | .1 | .3 | .4 | .1 | -.3 | .4 | .3 | .3 | 11.4 | 4.4 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 8.4 |
1985 | -.5 | -.3 | .9 | -.1 | .1 | .1 | -.4 | .6 | .2 | -.3 | .6 | .4 | -.2 | 1.8 | .7 | 2.4 | 1.4 |
1986 | 1.3 | -.7 | -.3 | .4 | .1 | -.2 | .2 | .2 | .2 | .3 | .4 | .8 | 4.7 | -.3 | 1.2 | 4.2 | 2.2 |
1987 | -.4 | 1.4 | .1 | .4 | .7 | .3 | .5 | .3 | .5 | 1.5 | .5 | .5 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 10.4 | 4.6 |
1988 | -.2 | .1 | .2 | .7 | -.2 | .0 | .0 | .1 | .3 | .6 | .3 | .4 | 2.0 | 3.4 | .6 | 4.7 | 4.4 |
1989 | .9 | -1.0 | .0 | .0 | -.8 | .1 | -1.3 | .9 | -.3 | -.3 | .1 | .1 | 2.1 | -3.7 | -4.0 | -.4 | .4 |
1990 | -.3 | 1.4 | .3 | -.2 | .0 | .2 | -.2 | .3 | -.1 | -.8 | -1.2 | -.8 | 3.7 | 2.1 | .2 | -7.2 | .0 |
1991 | -.8 | -.8 | -.7 | .3 | .7 | 1.1 | .3 | .2 | 1.1 | -.2 | -.3 | -.3 | -9.8 | 1.5 | 7.1 | 1.0 | -2.6 |
1992 | -.8 | .9 | .9 | .4 | .6 | .1 | .7 | -.5 | -.1 | .4 | .3 | -.2 | -1.1 | 6.9 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 2.6 |
1993 | 1.0 | .0 | -.2 | .5 | -.1 | -.2 | .2 | -.2 | .5 | .7 | .3 | .5 | 3.8 | .8 | .5 | 5.8 | 2.6 |
1994 | .1 | .0 | 1.1 | .5 | .6 | .2 | .3 | .5 | .0 | .8 | .6 | .9 | 3.9 | 7.0 | 4.0 | 6.8 | 4.4 |
1995 | .2 | -.3 | -.1 | -.4 | -.3 | .2 | -.8 | .9 | .5 | -.4 | -.1 | .2 | 2.9 | -2.4 | .1 | .9 | 2.5 |
1996 | -1.2 | 1.3 | -.5 | 1.0 | .4 | .8 | -.1 | .4 | .5 | -.4 | .8 | .6 | -1.8 | 6.9 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 1.5 |
1997 | -.2 | 1.0 | .9 | -.7 | .5 | .4 | .1 | 1.3 | .7 | .5 | .9 | .2 | 6.0 | 2.6 | 6.7 | 8.8 | 4.9 |
1998 | .4 | -.1 | -.3 | .4 | .4 | -1.1 | -.9 | 2.4 | -.7 | .7 | -.1 | .2 | 2.8 | .1 | -.7 | 4.1 | 3.5 |
1999 | -.1 | .5 | -.5 | -.1 | .8 | -.7 | .0 | .7 | -.6 | 1.4 | .4 | .4 | .8 | .3 | .4 | 7.1 | 1.4 |
2000 | -.3 | -.1 | .3 | .4 | -.5 | .0 | -.3 | -.9 | .3 | -.4 | -.6 | -.9 | .6 | .8 | -3.7 | -4.9 | .9 |
2001 | -.7 | -.6 | -.4 | .1 | -.8 | -.4 | .0 | -.7 | -.3 | -.7 | -.2 | .2 | -7.8 | -4.1 | -4.3 | -4.5 | -4.9 |
2002 | .7 | -.1 | .9 | .1 | .5 | 1.0 | -.4 | .1 | -.1 | -.7 | .1 | -.6 | 4.2 | 5.3 | 1.7 | -3.2 | .3 |
2003 | .3 | -.4 | .1 | -.9 | -.2 | .5 | .1 | -.3 | .9 | .0 | 1.2 | .0 | -1.5 | -3.9 | 2.1 | 5.3 | -.6 |
2004 | .1 | .8 | .1 | .9 | .7 | -.7 | .8 | .5 | -.5 | .9 | .0 | .4 | 4.4 | 6.0 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 3.8 |
2005 | .3 | .4 | -.4 | -.1 | .3 | .2 | .0 | .2 | -.7 | 1.8 | .6 | .3 | 2.8 | .3 | .5 | 8.0 | 2.8 |
2006 | .9 | -.3 | .4 | .8 | -.3 | .7 | .1 | 4.7 | 4.1 | ||||||||
IP (2002 = 100) |
|||||||||||||||||
2004 | 100.9 | 101.7 | 101.8 | 102.7 | 103.5 | 102.7 | 103.5 | 104.1 | 103.5 | 104.5 | 104.5 | 104.9 | 101.5 | 103.0 | 103.7 | 104.6 | 103.2 |
2005 | 105.2 | 105.6 | 105.2 | 105.1 | 105.4 | 105.7 | 105.6 | 105.9 | 105.2 | 107.1 | 107.7 | 108.0 | 105.3 | 105.4 | 105.6 | 107.6 | 106.1 |
2006 | 109.0 | 108.6 | 109.0 | 109.9 | 109.6 | 110.4 | 110.5 | 108.8 | 110.0 | ||||||||
Capacity (percent of 2002 output) |
|||||||||||||||||
2004 | 133.0 | 133.0 | 133.0 | 133.0 | 133.0 | 133.0 | 133.0 | 133.0 | 133.1 | 133.1 | 133.1 | 133.2 | 133.0 | 133.0 | 133.0 | 133.1 | 133.0 |
2005 | 133.2 | 133.3 | 133.4 | 133.5 | 133.5 | 133.6 | 133.7 | 133.8 | 133.8 | 133.9 | 134.0 | 134.1 | 133.3 | 133.5 | 133.8 | 134.0 | 133.6 |
2006 | 134.2 | 134.4 | 134.5 | 134.8 | 135.0 | 135.2 | 135.4 | 134.4 | 135.0 | ||||||||
Utilization (percent) |
|||||||||||||||||
1984 | 77.7 | 78.4 | 78.6 | 78.9 | 78.9 | 79.0 | 79.2 | 79.1 | 78.7 | 78.9 | 79.0 | 79.1 | 78.3 | 78.9 | 79.0 | 79.0 | 78.8 |
1985 | 78.6 | 78.2 | 78.7 | 78.5 | 78.4 | 78.3 | 77.8 | 78.2 | 78.2 | 77.8 | 78.2 | 78.4 | 78.5 | 78.4 | 78.1 | 78.1 | 78.3 |
1986 | 79.3 | 78.6 | 78.3 | 78.5 | 78.5 | 78.3 | 78.4 | 78.5 | 78.6 | 78.7 | 79.0 | 79.5 | 78.7 | 78.5 | 78.5 | 79.1 | 78.7 |
1987 | 79.1 | 80.1 | 80.0 | 80.2 | 80.7 | 80.8 | 81.2 | 81.4 | 81.7 | 82.9 | 83.3 | 83.7 | 79.7 | 80.6 | 81.4 | 83.3 | 81.3 |
1988 | 83.6 | 83.6 | 83.8 | 84.4 | 84.3 | 84.3 | 84.3 | 84.3 | 84.5 | 85.0 | 85.1 | 85.4 | 83.7 | 84.3 | 84.4 | 85.2 | 84.4 |
1989 | 86.0 | 85.0 | 84.8 | 84.7 | 83.8 | 83.7 | 82.5 | 83.1 | 82.6 | 82.2 | 82.2 | 82.1 | 85.3 | 84.1 | 82.7 | 82.2 | 83.6 |
1990 | 81.8 | 82.8 | 82.9 | 82.6 | 82.5 | 82.5 | 82.2 | 82.3 | 82.1 | 81.3 | 80.2 | 79.5 | 82.5 | 82.5 | 82.2 | 80.3 | 81.9 |
1991 | 78.7 | 78.0 | 77.3 | 77.4 | 77.9 | 78.6 | 78.8 | 78.8 | 79.6 | 79.3 | 79.0 | 78.7 | 78.0 | 78.0 | 79.1 | 79.0 | 78.5 |
1992 | 78.0 | 78.6 | 79.2 | 79.4 | 79.8 | 79.8 | 80.3 | 79.8 | 79.7 | 79.9 | 80.1 | 79.8 | 78.6 | 79.7 | 79.9 | 79.9 | 79.5 |
1993 | 80.5 | 80.4 | 80.2 | 80.5 | 80.3 | 80.0 | 80.1 | 79.9 | 80.2 | 80.7 | 80.9 | 81.2 | 80.4 | 80.2 | 80.1 | 81.0 | 80.4 |
1994 | 81.3 | 81.2 | 82.0 | 82.3 | 82.7 | 82.7 | 82.9 | 83.2 | 83.0 | 83.5 | 83.9 | 84.4 | 81.5 | 82.6 | 83.0 | 83.9 | 82.8 |
1995 | 84.4 | 84.0 | 83.7 | 83.2 | 82.8 | 82.8 | 81.9 | 82.5 | 82.7 | 82.2 | 81.9 | 81.8 | 84.0 | 82.9 | 82.3 | 81.9 | 82.8 |
1996 | 80.6 | 81.6 | 80.9 | 81.6 | 81.8 | 82.3 | 82.0 | 82.2 | 82.4 | 81.8 | 82.3 | 82.5 | 81.0 | 81.9 | 82.2 | 82.2 | 81.8 |
1997 | 82.2 | 82.7 | 83.1 | 82.2 | 82.3 | 82.3 | 82.1 | 82.8 | 83.1 | 83.2 | 83.6 | 83.4 | 82.7 | 82.3 | 82.6 | 83.4 | 82.7 |
1998 | 83.4 | 83.1 | 82.5 | 82.5 | 82.5 | 81.4 | 80.4 | 82.1 | 81.3 | 81.6 | 81.3 | 81.3 | 83.0 | 82.1 | 81.3 | 81.4 | 81.9 |
1999 | 81.0 | 81.2 | 80.6 | 80.3 | 80.8 | 80.1 | 79.9 | 80.2 | 79.6 | 80.6 | 80.8 | 81.0 | 80.9 | 80.4 | 79.9 | 80.8 | 80.5 |
2000 | 80.6 | 80.3 | 80.4 | 80.6 | 80.1 | 80.0 | 79.6 | 78.8 | 78.9 | 78.4 | 77.9 | 77.1 | 80.4 | 80.2 | 79.1 | 77.8 | 79.4 |
2001 | 76.5 | 76.0 | 75.6 | 75.6 | 75.0 | 74.6 | 74.5 | 74.0 | 73.7 | 73.2 | 73.1 | 73.3 | 76.0 | 75.0 | 74.1 | 73.2 | 74.6 |
2002 | 73.8 | 73.7 | 74.3 | 74.4 | 74.8 | 75.5 | 75.2 | 75.3 | 75.3 | 74.8 | 74.9 | 74.5 | 73.9 | 74.9 | 75.3 | 74.8 | 74.7 |
2003 | 74.7 | 74.4 | 74.5 | 73.9 | 73.8 | 74.2 | 74.3 | 74.1 | 74.8 | 74.8 | 75.7 | 75.8 | 74.6 | 73.9 | 74.4 | 75.4 | 74.6 |
2004 | 75.9 | 76.5 | 76.6 | 77.2 | 77.8 | 77.3 | 77.8 | 78.2 | 77.8 | 78.5 | 78.5 | 78.8 | 76.3 | 77.4 | 78.0 | 78.6 | 77.6 |
2005 | 78.9 | 79.2 | 78.9 | 78.8 | 79.0 | 79.1 | 79.0 | 79.2 | 78.6 | 80.0 | 80.4 | 80.6 | 79.0 | 78.9 | 78.9 | 80.3 | 79.3 |
2006 | 81.2 | 80.8 | 81.0 | 81.5 | 81.2 | 81.6 | 81.6 | 81.0 | 81.5 |
[1] See note on cover page. Return to table
[2] Quarterly percent changes are at annual rates. Annual percentage changes are calculated from annual averages. Return to table
Note. Selected high-technology industries are computers, communications equipment, and semiconductors and related electronic components.