Table 5 
Manufacturing capacity utilization rates by industry – Unadjusted  

Manufacturing capacity utilization rates by industry – Unadjusted
  September
2021
August
2022r
September
2022p
August to September 2022 September 2021 to September 2022
  %%% percentage point changepercentage point change
Manufacturing 74.9 77.8 77.4E -0.4 2.5
Non-durable goods industries 78.1 80.0 78.3E -1.7 0.2
Food manufacturing 79.9E 80.1E 79.7E -0.4 -0.2
Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing 73.8 75.5 72.3E -3.2 -1.5
Beverage manufacturing 73.6 77.5 73.3E -4.2 -0.3
Tobacco manufacturing 75.7 64.4 66.8E 2.4 -8.9
Textile mills 76.3E 79.9 81.4 1.5 5.1
Textile product mills 74.0 73.1E 64.1E -9.0 -9.9
Clothing manufacturing 77.2 77.5E 81.8E 4.3 4.6
Leather and allied product manufacturing 85.0 81.1 76.3E -4.8 -8.7
Paper manufacturing 84.0 86.1 83.2 -2.9 -0.8
Printing and related support activities 74.4E 77.6E 78.0E 0.4 3.6
Petroleum and coal products manufacturing 82.4 87.6 83.5 -4.1 1.1
Chemical manufacturing 71.4 72.7E 73.0E 0.3 1.6
Plastics and rubber products manufacturing 74.2 71.7E 70.8E -0.9 -3.4
Plastic product manufacturing 74.3E 71.8E 70.7E -1.1 -3.6
Rubber product manufacturing 73.4 70.9 71.5 0.6 -1.9
Durable goods industries 71.8 75.5 76.6 1.1 4.8
Wood product manufacturing 82.7 79.1 78.9 -0.2 -3.8
Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing 79.8E 79.6E 79.6E 0.0 -0.2
Primary metal manufacturing 75.0 68.7 74.4 5.7 -0.6
Fabricated metal product manufacturing 75.5E 74.1E 78.0E 3.9 2.5
Machinery manufacturing 78.2E 78.3E 80.9E 2.6 2.7
Computer and electronic product manufacturing 80.6 78.0 79.9 1.9 -0.7
Electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing 81.3 83.7 86.4E 2.7 5.1
Transportation equipment manufacturing 56.1 74.7 71.6 -3.1 15.5
Furniture and related product manufacturing 81.2E 83.1E 83.1E 0.0 1.9
Miscellaneous manufacturing 80.9 74.3E 76.1E 1.8 -4.8
r
revised
p
preliminary
E
use with caution
Note(s):
Data in this table are not seasonally adjusted.
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