Table 5 
Manufacturing capacity utilization rates by industry – Unadjusted  

Manufacturing capacity utilization rates by industry – Unadjusted
  October
2024
September
2025r
October
2025p
September to October 2025 October 2024 to October 2025
  %%% percentage point changepercentage point change
Manufacturing 80.7 80.3 80.8 0.5 0.1
Non-durable goods industries 82.0 81.1 81.8E 0.7 -0.2
Food manufacturing 81.5E 80.2E 82.0E 1.8 0.5
Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing 76.7 77.5 76.7E -0.8 0.0
Beverage manufacturing 80.3 79.3E 77.9E -1.4 -2.4
Tobacco manufacturing 59.6 70.9 65.8 -5.1 6.2
Textile mills 74.9 74.7 77.1 2.4 2.2
Textile product mills 72.8E 65.8E 84.2E 18.4 11.4
Apparel manufacturing 72.7E 80.2E 82.6E 2.4 9.9
Leather and allied product manufacturing 83.0 84.2 79.9E -4.3 -3.1
Paper manufacturing 84.5 83.5 83.8 0.3 -0.7
Printing and related support activities 80.8E 77.6E 77.8E 0.2 -3.0
Petroleum and coal products manufacturing 92.2 89.5 90.8 1.3 -1.4
Chemical manufacturing 77.0 75.7 76.2E 0.5 -0.8
Plastics and rubber products manufacturing 75.4 79.1 75.8 -3.3 0.4
Plastic product manufacturing 73.9E 80.3E 76.5E -3.8 2.6
Rubber product manufacturing 84.9 72.7 72.0 -0.7 -12.9
Durable goods industries 79.5 79.6 79.8 0.2 0.3
Wood product manufacturing 76.3 76.0E 73.3E -2.7 -3.0
Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing 80.5E 77.7E 76.0E -1.7 -4.5
Primary metal manufacturing 74.8 74.5 74.6 0.1 -0.2
Fabricated metal product manufacturing 77.5E 73.2E 72.5E -0.7 -5.0
Machinery manufacturing 78.2E 77.0E 76.9E -0.1 -1.3
Computer and electronic product manufacturing 83.7E 89.7E 87.9E -1.8 4.2
Electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing 81.9 72.2 79.6 7.4 -2.3
Transportation equipment manufacturing 83.3 88.0 88.9 0.9 5.6
Furniture and related product manufacturing 79.1E 77.5E 83.9E 6.4 4.8
Miscellaneous manufacturing 80.5E 78.4E 83.9E 5.5 3.4
r
revised
p
preliminary
E
use with caution
Note(s):
Data in this table are not seasonally adjusted.
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