Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization - G.17

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Release Date: April 16, 2014

Table 8 Industrial Capacity

Percent change
Item Average annual rate Fourth quarter to fourth quarter Annual rate Monthly rate
2014
Mar.
1972-
79
1980-
88
1989-
94 
1995-
2014
        2013 2014
Q1
2011 2012 2013 2014 Q2 Q3 Q4
Total industry 3.1 1.9 2.3 2.4 1.4 2.6 1.9 3.0 1.6 1.9 2.3 2.7 .2
         
Manufacturing[1] 3.3 2.2 2.6 2.5 .5 2.2 1.8 2.6 1.7 1.8 2.0 2.4 .2
         
Mining .7 .1 -.6 1.0 5.9 4.8 4.0 5.8 3.6 4.1 4.8 5.4 .5
Utilities 4.2 2.1 1.8 1.9 1.8 1.3 .4 1.0 .3 .4 .6 .9 .1
         
         
Selected high-technology industries 19.6 17.3 15.7 20.3 25.9 19.0 4.7 10.7 3.7 3.4 5.2 7.9 .8
Manufacturing[1] ex. selected
high-technology industries
2.6 1.3 1.6 1.1 -.6 1.4 1.7 2.2 1.6 1.7 1.8 2.0 .2
         
Stage-of-process groups
Crude 1.6 .4 -.5 .9 4.6 3.5 3.1 4.8 2.7 3.2 3.9 4.4 .4
Primary and semifinished 3.0 1.3 2.6 2.7 1.0 2.0 .7 2.2 .5 .6 1.1 1.7 .2
Finished 3.9 3.3 2.7 2.3 .5 2.6 2.9 2.9 2.9 3.0 3.0 3.0 .2

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


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Last update: April 16, 2014