Table 5 
Manufacturing capacity utilization rates by industry – Unadjusted  

Manufacturing capacity utilization rates by industry – Unadjusted
  October
2020
September
2021r
October
2021p
September to October 2021 October 2020 to October 2021
  %%% percentage point changepercentage point change
Manufacturing 78.1 74.7 77.1 2.4 -1.0
Non-durable goods industries 78.2 78.1 78.8 0.7 0.6
Food manufacturing 79.6 79.2E 80.2E 1.0 0.6
Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing 73.6 74.0 69.7 -4.3 -3.9
Beverage manufacturing 73.9 73.8 68.0 -5.8 -5.9
Tobacco manufacturing 72.4 75.7 80.6 4.9 8.2
Textile mills 79.2 72.7E 77.3E 4.6 -1.9
Textile product mills 74.2 73.8E 70.2E -3.6 -4.0
Clothing manufacturing 85.8 76.2 74.5 -1.7 -11.3
Leather and allied product manufacturing 84.6 86.9 85.3E -1.6 0.7
Paper manufacturing 84.8 83.3 85.1 1.8 0.3
Printing and related support activities 72.9 75.8E 77.9E 2.1 5.0
Petroleum and coal products manufacturing 76.4 82.4 80.3 -2.1 3.9
Chemical manufacturing 75.6 72.6 79.0 6.4 3.4
Plastics and rubber products manufacturing 78.4 74.3 72.6E -1.7 -5.8
Plastic product manufacturing 79.3 74.4E 72.5E -1.9 -6.8
Rubber product manufacturing 73.6 73.2 73.2 0.0 -0.4
Durable goods industries 78.1 71.6 75.4 3.8 -2.7
Wood product manufacturing 84.7 82.5 82.9 0.4 -1.8
Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing 79.7 80.9E 75.8E -5.1 -3.9
Primary metal manufacturing 74.3 75.8 76.7 0.9 2.4
Fabricated metal product manufacturing 70.4 73.9E 76.5E 2.6 6.1
Machinery manufacturing 74.2 78.1E 78.2E 0.1 4.0
Computer and electronic product manufacturing 79.4 78.7 78.1E -0.6 -1.3
Electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing 78.1 82.6 81.9 -0.7 3.8
Transportation equipment manufacturing 80.9 55.6 67.5 11.9 -13.4
Furniture and related product manufacturing 78.7 80.5E 82.0E 1.5 3.3
Miscellaneous manufacturing 78.9 81.2E 78.4E -2.8 -0.5
r
revised
p
preliminary
E
use with caution
Note(s):
Data in this table are not seasonally adjusted.
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