| Year | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Annual |
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| IP (percent change) [1] |
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| 1987 | -.3 | 1.3 | .1 | .6 | .7 | .5 | .6 | .7 | .3 | 1.5 | .5 | .5 | 5.5 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 10.2 | 5.2 |
| 1988 | .0 | .4 | .2 | .5 | -.1 | .2 | .2 | .5 | -.3 | .5 | .2 | .4 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 5.2 |
| 1989 | .2 | -.4 | .3 | .0 | -.7 | .0 | -.9 | .9 | -.3 | -.1 | .3 | .6 | 1.6 | -1.7 | -2.4 | 1.8 | .9 |
| 1990 | -.5 | .9 | .5 | -.1 | .2 | .3 | -.1 | .2 | .2 | -.7 | -1.2 | -.7 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 1.2 | -6.1 | 1.0 |
| 1991 | -.5 | -.6 | -.5 | .2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | .0 | .1 | .9 | -.2 | -.1 | -.4 | -7.4 | 2.6 | 5.5 | .9 | -1.6 |
| 1992 | -.6 | .8 | .8 | .7 | .4 | .0 | .8 | -.5 | .2 | .7 | .4 | .0 | -.5 | 7.2 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 2.8 |
| 1993 | .5 | .3 | .0 | .3 | -.4 | .2 | .4 | .0 | .4 | .7 | .4 | .5 | 3.6 | .9 | 2.1 | 6.0 | 3.3 |
| 1994 | .4 | .0 | 1.1 | .5 | .6 | .7 | .2 | .5 | .2 | .9 | .6 | 1.1 | 5.2 | 7.5 | 5.1 | 8.1 | 5.3 |
| 1995 | .3 | .0 | .2 | .0 | .2 | .3 | -.4 | 1.4 | .4 | -.2 | .3 | .4 | 5.1 | 1.2 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.8 |
| 1996 | -.7 | 1.7 | -.2 | .8 | .6 | .9 | -.1 | .6 | .6 | .0 | .8 | .6 | 2.9 | 8.1 | 5.4 | 5.6 | 4.4 |
| 1997 | .1 | 1.2 | .8 | .0 | .7 | .5 | .5 | 1.4 | .9 | .7 | .9 | .4 | 7.9 | 6.4 | 9.6 | 10.4 | 7.3 |
| 1998 | .5 | .0 | .1 | .4 | .7 | -.6 | -.4 | 2.1 | -.3 | .7 | -.1 | .3 | 4.4 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 5.1 | 5.9 |
| 1999 | .5 | .4 | .2 | .2 | .7 | -.2 | .6 | .5 | -.3 | 1.4 | .6 | .8 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 8.1 | 4.3 |
| 2000 | .0 | .4 | .4 | .6 | .2 | .1 | -.2 | -.2 | .5 | -.4 | .0 | -.4 | 4.8 | 4.9 | -.3 | -1.2 | 4.2 |
| 2001 | -.7 | -.6 | -.3 | -.3 | -.7 | -.6 | -.4 | -.4 | -.3 | -.6 | -.5 | .0 | -5.7 | -5.3 | -5.7 | -5.0 | -3.4 |
| 2002 | .5 | .0 | .8 | .3 | .5 | .9 | -.3 | .1 | .1 | -.3 | .4 | -.5 | 2.5 | 5.9 | 2.1 | -.4 | -.1 |
| 2003 | .7 | .3 | -.1 | -.8 | .0 | .1 | .4 | -.1 | .6 | .1 | .9 | -.1 | 2.9 | -3.0 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 1.3 |
| 2004 | .3 | .5 | -.6 | .5 | .7 | -.9 | .7 | .2 | .0 | .9 | .2 | .7 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 5.7 | 2.5 |
| 2005 | .4 | .6 | -.1 | .0 | .3 | .4 | -.1 | .2 | -1.7 | 1.1 | 1.1 | .6 | 5.7 | 1.7 | -.7 | 4.0 | 3.3 |
| 2006 | .0 | .0 | .2 | .4 | -.1 | .4 | .2 | .2 | -.3 | -.1 | -.2 | .8 | 3.6 | 2.2 | 2.0 | -.6 | 2.3 |
| 2007 | -.5 | .8 | -.2 | .4 | .1 | .0 | .3 | .1 | .4 | -.5 | .6 | .3 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 2.1 | .8 | 1.5 |
| 2008 | -.1 | -.3 | -.4 | -.6 | -.3 | -.2 | -.1 | -1.1 | -4.0 | 1.3 | -1.3 | -2.3 | .2 | -4.6 | -9.0 | -13.0 | -2.2 |
| 2009 | -2.2 | -.8 | -1.6 | -.5 | -1.1 | -.4 | .9 | 1.2 | .7 | -19.0 | -10.3 | 5.2 | |||||
| IP (2002=100) |
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| 2007 | 109.9 | 110.8 | 110.6 | 111.1 | 111.1 | 111.2 | 111.5 | 111.6 | 112.0 | 111.4 | 112.1 | 112.4 | 110.5 | 111.1 | 111.7 | 112.0 | 111.3 |
| 2008 | 112.3 | 112.0 | 111.6 | 111.0 | 110.7 | 110.4 | 110.4 | 109.2 | 104.8 | 106.2 | 104.8 | 102.4 | 112.0 | 110.7 | 108.1 | 104.4 | 108.8 |
| 2009 | 100.1 | 99.3 | 97.7 | 97.2 | 96.2 | 95.8 | 96.6 | 97.8 | 98.5 | 99.1 | 96.4 | 97.6 | |||||
| Capacity (percent of 2002 output) |
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| 2007 | 136.9 | 137.1 | 137.3 | 137.6 | 137.8 | 138.0 | 138.3 | 138.5 | 138.7 | 139.0 | 139.2 | 139.4 | 137.1 | 137.8 | 138.5 | 139.2 | 138.1 |
| 2008 | 139.6 | 139.8 | 139.9 | 140.1 | 140.2 | 140.4 | 140.5 | 140.6 | 140.7 | 140.7 | 140.7 | 140.7 | 139.8 | 140.2 | 140.6 | 140.7 | 140.3 |
| 2009 | 140.7 | 140.7 | 140.6 | 140.5 | 140.4 | 140.2 | 140.1 | 139.9 | 139.8 | 140.7 | 140.4 | 139.9 | |||||
| Utilization (percent) |
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| 1987 | 79.0 | 79.9 | 79.9 | 80.2 | 80.6 | 80.8 | 81.2 | 81.6 | 81.7 | 82.8 | 83.1 | 83.4 | 79.6 | 80.5 | 81.5 | 83.1 | 81.2 |
| 1988 | 83.4 | 83.6 | 83.8 | 84.2 | 84.1 | 84.2 | 84.3 | 84.7 | 84.3 | 84.7 | 84.8 | 85.0 | 83.6 | 84.2 | 84.4 | 84.8 | 84.3 |
| 1989 | 85.1 | 84.6 | 84.7 | 84.6 | 83.8 | 83.7 | 82.8 | 83.3 | 83.0 | 82.7 | 82.8 | 83.1 | 84.8 | 84.0 | 83.0 | 82.9 | 83.7 |
| 1990 | 82.5 | 83.1 | 83.3 | 83.0 | 83.0 | 83.1 | 82.8 | 82.9 | 82.9 | 82.2 | 81.0 | 80.3 | 83.0 | 83.1 | 82.9 | 81.2 | 82.5 |
| 1991 | 79.9 | 79.2 | 78.7 | 78.8 | 79.5 | 80.1 | 80.0 | 80.0 | 80.6 | 80.4 | 80.2 | 79.8 | 79.3 | 79.5 | 80.2 | 80.1 | 79.8 |
| 1992 | 79.1 | 79.6 | 80.1 | 80.5 | 80.6 | 80.5 | 81.0 | 80.4 | 80.5 | 80.9 | 81.1 | 80.9 | 79.6 | 80.6 | 80.6 | 81.0 | 80.4 |
| 1993 | 81.2 | 81.4 | 81.3 | 81.4 | 81.0 | 81.1 | 81.3 | 81.2 | 81.4 | 81.9 | 82.1 | 82.3 | 81.3 | 81.2 | 81.3 | 82.1 | 81.5 |
| 1994 | 82.5 | 82.3 | 83.0 | 83.2 | 83.4 | 83.7 | 83.6 | 83.7 | 83.6 | 84.1 | 84.3 | 84.9 | 82.6 | 83.4 | 83.6 | 84.4 | 83.5 |
| 1995 | 84.9 | 84.6 | 84.4 | 84.1 | 84.0 | 83.9 | 83.3 | 84.2 | 84.2 | 83.7 | 83.6 | 83.6 | 84.6 | 84.0 | 83.9 | 83.6 | 84.0 |
| 1996 | 82.6 | 83.6 | 83.1 | 83.4 | 83.5 | 83.9 | 83.4 | 83.5 | 83.6 | 83.2 | 83.5 | 83.7 | 83.1 | 83.6 | 83.5 | 83.5 | 83.4 |
| 1997 | 83.3 | 83.9 | 84.2 | 83.8 | 83.9 | 83.8 | 83.8 | 84.4 | 84.7 | 84.7 | 85.0 | 84.7 | 83.8 | 83.8 | 84.3 | 84.8 | 84.2 |
| 1998 | 84.6 | 84.1 | 83.6 | 83.5 | 83.6 | 82.6 | 81.8 | 83.1 | 82.4 | 82.6 | 82.1 | 82.0 | 84.1 | 83.2 | 82.4 | 82.2 | 83.0 |
| 1999 | 82.1 | 82.1 | 81.9 | 81.7 | 82.0 | 81.5 | 81.8 | 81.9 | 81.3 | 82.1 | 82.2 | 82.6 | 82.0 | 81.8 | 81.6 | 82.3 | 81.9 |
| 2000 | 82.3 | 82.4 | 82.4 | 82.6 | 82.5 | 82.3 | 81.8 | 81.4 | 81.5 | 80.9 | 80.7 | 80.1 | 82.4 | 82.5 | 81.6 | 80.6 | 81.7 |
| 2001 | 79.3 | 78.6 | 78.1 | 77.7 | 76.9 | 76.2 | 75.7 | 75.2 | 74.7 | 74.1 | 73.6 | 73.5 | 78.7 | 76.9 | 75.2 | 73.7 | 76.1 |
| 2002 | 73.7 | 73.6 | 74.1 | 74.2 | 74.5 | 75.2 | 74.9 | 75.0 | 75.0 | 74.9 | 75.2 | 74.9 | 73.8 | 74.7 | 75.0 | 75.0 | 74.6 |
| 2003 | 75.5 | 75.8 | 75.7 | 75.1 | 75.2 | 75.3 | 75.6 | 75.6 | 76.0 | 76.1 | 76.8 | 76.7 | 75.6 | 75.2 | 75.7 | 76.5 | 75.8 |
| 2004 | 77.0 | 77.4 | 76.9 | 77.3 | 77.9 | 77.2 | 77.7 | 77.9 | 77.9 | 78.7 | 78.8 | 79.4 | 77.1 | 77.5 | 77.9 | 79.0 | 77.9 |
| 2005 | 79.7 | 80.2 | 80.1 | 80.0 | 80.2 | 80.4 | 80.3 | 80.4 | 78.9 | 79.7 | 80.5 | 80.9 | 80.0 | 80.2 | 79.9 | 80.4 | 80.1 |
| 2006 | 80.9 | 80.8 | 80.8 | 81.0 | 80.8 | 81.1 | 81.1 | 81.2 | 80.8 | 80.6 | 80.3 | 80.9 | 80.8 | 81.0 | 81.1 | 80.6 | 80.9 |
| 2007 | 80.3 | 80.8 | 80.6 | 80.7 | 80.7 | 80.6 | 80.7 | 80.6 | 80.7 | 80.2 | 80.5 | 80.6 | 80.6 | 80.6 | 80.7 | 80.4 | 80.6 |
| 2008 | 80.5 | 80.2 | 79.8 | 79.2 | 78.9 | 78.7 | 78.6 | 77.6 | 74.5 | 75.4 | 74.4 | 72.7 | 80.1 | 78.9 | 76.9 | 74.2 | 77.6 |
| 2009 | 71.1 | 70.6 | 69.5 | 69.2 | 68.5 | 68.3 | 69.0 | 69.9 | 70.5 | 70.4 | 68.7 | 69.8 | |||||
[1] Quarterly percent changes are at annual rates. Annual percentage changes are calculated from annual averages. Return to table