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Table 8 Industrial Capacity
Percent change
Item Average annual rate Fourth quarter to fourth quarter Annual rate Monthly rate
2019
Feb.
1972-
79
1980-
88
1989-
94 
1995-
2019
        2018 2019
Q1
2016 2017 2018 2019 Q2 Q3 Q4
Total industry 3.0 1.9 2.3 2.0 .6 .6 2.0 2.3 2.0 2.2 2.2 2.3 .2
         
Manufacturing[1] 3.2 2.2 2.6 2.0 1.3 .7 1.3 1.4 1.3 1.5 1.4 1.4 .1
         
Mining .7 .1 -.7 1.4 -3.1 -1.0 5.7 7.1 5.7 6.5 6.5 6.9 .6
Utilities 4.4 2.2 1.8 1.7 1.6 1.8 2.0 2.1 1.9 2.1 2.2 2.2 .2
         
         
Selected high-technology industries 18.6 16.7 16.0 17.4 7.4 3.2 5.5 6.9 5.5 6.0 5.9 6.8 .6
Manufacturing[1] ex. selected
high-technology industries
2.6 1.3 1.6 .8 1.1 .7 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.2 .1
         
Stage-of-process groups
Crude 1.5 .4 -.5 1.3 -2.4 -.5 4.1 5.7 4.1 4.6 4.7 5.4 .5
Primary and semifinished 3.0 1.3 2.5 2.2 1.7 .7 1.4 1.5 1.4 1.6 1.6 1.6 .1
Finished 3.9 3.3 2.8 1.8 1.0 1.1 1.3 1.5 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.4 .1
[1] Refer to note on cover page.
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Last Update: March 15, 2019