Federal Reserve Statistical Release, G.17, Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization; title with eagle logo links to Statistical Release home page

Release Date: March 17, 2006
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Table 8
Industrial Capacity
Percent change
 
 
Item
Average annual rate Fourth quarter to fourth quarter Annual rate Monthly rate
2006
Feb.
1972-
79
1980-
88
1989-
94 
1995-
2006
        2005 2006
Q1
2003 2004 2005 2006 Q2 Q3 Q4
Total industry    3.0    1.9    2.2    3.4    -.2     .6    1.6    2.0    1.6    1.7    1.8    2.0     .2
         
Manufacturing        [1]    3.2    2.2    2.5    3.8    -.1     .5    2.1    2.5    2.0    2.2    2.3    2.5     .2
         
Mining     .7     .1    -.9    -.6   -1.0    -.6    -.6    -.9    -.7    -.4    -.2    -.5    -.1
Utilities    4.3    2.1    1.6    2.2    3.1    2.6     .0     .7     .0    -.4    -.4     .2     .0
         
         
Selected high-technology industries   18.5   17.0   15.8   27.1    8.0    6.8   20.8   12.7   20.2   23.0   24.3   21.1    1.4
Manufacturing        [1]     ex. selected 
      high-technology industries
   2.6    1.3    1.6    1.8    -.5     .1     .6    1.7     .6     .7     .7    1.1     .1
         
Stage-of-process groups        
Crude    1.7     .3    -.3    -.5   -2.1   -1.1    -.9    -.7   -1.0    -.7    -.6    -.6    -.1
Primary and semifinished    3.1    1.4    2.6    4.2    -.1     .9    2.5    2.1    2.4    2.6    2.8    2.7     .2
Finished    3.7    3.3    2.5    3.3     .6     .8    1.2    2.7    1.2    1.3    1.3    1.9     .2

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


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