Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization - G.17

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Release Date: August 16, 2016

Table 8 Industrial Capacity

Percent change
Item Average annual rate Fourth quarter to fourth quarter Annual rate Monthly rate
2016
July
1972-
79 		1980-
88 		1989-
94  		1995-
2016 		        2015
Q4 		2016
2013 2014 2015 2016 Q1 Q2 Q3
Total industry 3.0 1.9 2.3 2.2 1.0 1.8 2.0 .4 .9 .3 .1 .3 .0
         
Manufacturing[1] 3.2 2.2 2.6 2.1 .4 .2 .8 .7 .8 .7 .7 .8 .1
         
Mining .7 .1 -.6 1.2 6.7 8.3 5.6 -3.4 .8 -2.2 -3.9 -4.2 -.4
Utilities 4.4 2.2 1.8 1.7 .0 .9 .7 .8 .6 .6 .7 .8 .1
         
         
Selected high-technology industries 18.6 16.8 15.7 18.4 15.4 .2 -.4 4.0 3.8 3.4 4.1 4.4 .4
Manufacturing[1] ex. selected
high-technology industries		 2.6 1.3 1.6 .8 -.1 .2 .9 .6 .7 .6 .5 .6 .0
         
Stage-of-process groups
Crude 1.5 .4 -.5 1.2 4.9 6.5 4.8 -2.5 .5 -1.8 -3.0 -3.0 -.3
Primary and semifinished 3.0 1.3 2.5 2.3 .7 .1 .6 1.0 .7 .8 .9 1.1 .1
Finished 3.9 3.3 2.8 1.9 -.2 .5 1.2 .7 1.0 .8 .6 .6 .0

[1] Refer to note on cover page. Return to table


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