Table 1
Industrial capacity utilization rates
| Third quarter 2016 | Second quarter 2017 | Third quarter 2017 | Second quarter to third quarter 2017 | Third quarter 2016 to third quarter 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | percentage point change | percentage point change | |
| Total industrial | 80.7 | 84.3 | 85.0 | 0.7 | 4.3 |
| Forestry and logging | 94.9 | 86.1 | 81.4 | -4.7 | -13.5 |
| Mining, quarrying and oil and gas extraction | 76.3 | 80.7 | 81.0 | 0.3 | 4.7 |
| Oil and gas extraction | 79.8 | 81.8 | 81.5 | -0.3 | 1.7 |
| Mining and quarrying | 66.4 | 77.6 | 79.5 | 1.9 | 13.1 |
| Electric power generation, transmission and distribution | 84.9 | 85.2 | 88.9 | 3.7 | 4.0 |
| Construction | 83.4 | 87.6 | 89.1 | 1.5 | 5.7 |
| Manufacturing | 81.6 | 85.1 | 85.2 | 0.1 | 3.6 |
| Food | 84.2 | 87.8 | 87.2 | -0.6 | 3.0 |
| Beverage and tobacco products | 84.0 | 83.1 | 83.0 | -0.1 | -1.0 |
| Beverage | 88.3 | 87.6 | 87.7 | 0.1 | -0.6 |
| Tobacco | 62.8 | 60.0 | 59.2 | -0.8 | -3.6 |
| Textiles | 72.8 | 84.5 | 82.3 | -2.2 | 9.5 |
| Textile mills | 78.8 | 91.3 | 92.0 | 0.7 | 13.2 |
| Textile product mills | 67.8 | 78.8 | 74.2 | -4.6 | 6.4 |
| Clothing | 69.6 | 75.4 | 76.7 | 1.3 | 7.1 |
| Leather and allied products | 79.9 | 95.5 | 87.7 | -7.8 | 7.8 |
| Wood products | 87.4 | 89.0 | 89.2 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
| Paper | 85.7 | 90.9 | 91.7 | 0.8 | 6.0 |
| Printing and related support activities | 72.6 | 73.9 | 74.3 | 0.4 | 1.7 |
| Petroleum and coal products | 84.9 | 91.3 | 91.1 | -0.2 | 6.2 |
| Chemical products | 87.0 | 88.6 | 88.8 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
| Plastics and rubber products | 86.4 | 92.1 | 93.3 | 1.2 | 6.9 |
| Plastic products | 86.5 | 92.6 | 93.5 | 0.9 | 7.0 |
| Rubber products | 85.7 | 89.8 | 92.6 | 2.8 | 6.9 |
| Non-metallic mineral products | 71.1 | 76.7 | 81.4 | 4.7 | 10.3 |
| Primary metal | 78.9 | 77.5 | 77.5 | 0.0 | -1.4 |
| Fabricated metal products | 71.8 | 78.4 | 79.3 | 0.9 | 7.5 |
| Machinery | 73.8 | 88.6 | 91.3 | 2.7 | 17.5 |
| Computer and electronic products | 81.3 | 82.4 | 84.2 | 1.8 | 2.9 |
| Electrical equipment, appliances and components | 73.7 | 76.1 | 78.5 | 2.4 | 4.8 |
| Transportation equipment | 87.3 | 86.6 | 83.0 | -3.6 | -4.3 |
| Furniture and related products | 86.4 | 89.2 | 88.7 | -0.5 | 2.3 |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 78.2 | 77.6 | 79.9 | 2.3 | 1.7 |
Source(s):
CANSIM table 028-0002.
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