Table 5 
Manufacturing capacity utilization rates by industry – Unadjusted  

Manufacturing capacity utilization rates by industry – Unadjusted
  April
2024
March
2025r
April
2025p
March to April 2025 April 2024 to April 2025
  %%% percentage point changepercentage point change
Manufacturing 78.0 80.1 77.7E -2.4 -0.3
Non-durable goods industries 76.2 79.6 75.4E -4.2 -0.8
Food manufacturing 79.4E 79.5E 78.8E -0.7 -0.6
Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing 76.2 76.8 75.5 -1.3 -0.7
Beverage manufacturing 79.4 81.8E 81.3E -0.5 1.9
Tobacco manufacturing 64.6 55.6 51.8 -3.8 -12.8
Textile mills 75.2 67.9 73.3 5.4 -1.9
Textile product mills 67.7E 61.6E 64.2E 2.6 -3.5
Apparel manufacturing 76.5E 75.7 81.4E 5.7 4.9
Leather and allied product manufacturing 66.7 80.0 76.4 -3.6 9.7
Paper manufacturing 81.6 86.7 83.2E -3.5 1.6
Printing and related support activities 77.7E 81.0E 79.6E -1.4 1.9
Petroleum and coal products manufacturing 78.1 88.1 69.4 -18.7 -8.7
Chemical manufacturing 69.4E 73.9E 74.1E 0.2 4.7
Plastics and rubber products manufacturing 70.4E 71.3 71.8E 0.5 1.4
Plastic product manufacturing 69.0E 70.3E 70.9E 0.6 1.9
Rubber product manufacturing 80.6 78.0 76.8 -1.2 -3.8
Durable goods industries 79.8 80.5 79.8E -0.7 0.0
Wood product manufacturing 81.3 79.2E 76.1E -3.1 -5.2
Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing 69.3E 63.2E 69.5E 6.3 0.2
Primary metal manufacturing 77.4 77.1 76.6 -0.5 -0.8
Fabricated metal product manufacturing 74.9E 73.0E 73.7E 0.7 -1.2
Machinery manufacturing 81.9E 77.7E 78.2E 0.5 -3.7
Computer and electronic product manufacturing 81.6 85.5 89.6E 4.1 8.0
Electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing 81.7 78.8 80.3E 1.5 -1.4
Transportation equipment manufacturing 84.5 89.9 87.3 -2.6 2.8
Furniture and related product manufacturing 75.4E 78.6E 73.2E -5.4 -2.2
Miscellaneous manufacturing 75.6E 83.9E 83.7E -0.2 8.1
r
revised
p
preliminary
E
use with caution
Note(s):
Data in this table are not seasonally adjusted.
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