Table 1
Industrial capacity utilization rates
| Second quarter 2016 | First quarter 2017 | Second quarter 2017 | First quarter to second quarter 2017 | Second quarter 2016 to second quarter 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | percentage point change | percentage point change | |
| Total industrial | 78.9 | 83.2 | 85.0 | 1.8 | 6.1 |
| Forestry and logging | 88.9 | 86.8 | 85.7 | -1.1 | -3.2 |
| Mining, quarrying and oil and gas extraction | 72.0 | 80.3 | 83.7 | 3.4 | 11.7 |
| Oil and gas extraction | 73.3 | 80.7 | 84.0 | 3.3 | 10.7 |
| Mining and quarrying | 68.4 | 79.1 | 82.8 | 3.7 | 14.4 |
| Electric power generation, transmission and distribution | 82.3 | 83.3 | 85.2 | 1.9 | 2.9 |
| Construction | 83.5 | 86.4 | 87.7 | 1.3 | 4.2 |
| Manufacturing | 80.6 | 83.5 | 84.2 | 0.7 | 3.6 |
| Food | 82.2 | 86.1 | 86.6 | 0.5 | 4.4 |
| Beverage and tobacco products | 81.5 | 87.0 | 82.2 | -4.8 | 0.7 |
| Beverage | 85.2 | 91.8 | 86.4 | -5.4 | 1.2 |
| Tobacco | 62.1 | 62.1 | 60.3 | -1.8 | -1.8 |
| Textiles | 72.0 | 82.6 | 83.4 | 0.8 | 11.4 |
| Textile mills | 75.1 | 88.8 | 91.0 | 2.2 | 15.9 |
| Textile product mills | 69.2 | 77.3 | 76.9 | -0.4 | 7.7 |
| Clothing | 72.8 | 70.7 | 73.5 | 2.8 | 0.7 |
| Leather and allied products | 84.8 | 88.8 | 92.4 | 3.6 | 7.6 |
| Wood products | 88.1 | 90.9 | 89.8 | -1.1 | 1.7 |
| Paper | 87.2 | 88.5 | 89.3 | 0.8 | 2.1 |
| Printing and related support activities | 69.3 | 71.6 | 71.2 | -0.4 | 1.9 |
| Petroleum and coal products | 81.7 | 87.6 | 90.3 | 2.7 | 8.6 |
| Chemical products | 84.0 | 86.5 | 86.7 | 0.2 | 2.7 |
| Plastics and rubber products | 84.0 | 90.5 | 91.0 | 0.5 | 7.0 |
| Plastic products | 83.7 | 91.4 | 91.5 | 0.1 | 7.8 |
| Rubber products | 85.9 | 85.9 | 88.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Non-metallic mineral products | 72.8 | 75.6 | 75.8 | 0.2 | 3.0 |
| Primary metal | 79.5 | 75.4 | 75.6 | 0.2 | -3.9 |
| Fabricated metal products | 72.6 | 76.2 | 76.6 | 0.4 | 4.0 |
| Machinery | 71.0 | 80.2 | 85.3 | 5.1 | 14.3 |
| Computer and electronic products | 75.6 | 82.4 | 86.8 | 4.4 | 11.2 |
| Electrical equipment, appliances and components | 73.6 | 78.1 | 75.1 | -3.0 | 1.5 |
| Transportation equipment | 88.1 | 86.7 | 87.8 | 1.1 | -0.3 |
| Furniture and related products | 86.3 | 90.2 | 92.7 | 2.5 | 6.4 |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 79.8 | 79.6 | 78.4 | -1.2 | -1.4 |
Source(s):
CANSIM table 028-0002.
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