[Economic Report of the President (2007)] [Administration of George W. Bush] [Online through the Government Printing Office, www.gpo.gov] Table B-54.--Capacity utilization rates, 1959-2006 [Percent \1\; monthly data seasonally adjusted] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manufacturing Stage-of-process -------------------------------------------- -------------------------------- Year or month Total Non- Other Mining Utilities Primary industry Total \2\ Durable durable (non- Crude and semi- Finished \2\ goods goods NAICS) finished ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\2\----------------------------------------------------------- 1959................................... ........... 81.6 ......... ......... ......... ......... .......... ......... 83.0 81.1 1960................................... ........... 80.1 ......... ......... ......... ......... .......... ......... 79.8 80.5 1961................................... ........... 77.3 ......... ......... ......... ......... .......... ......... 77.9 77.2 1962................................... ........... 81.4 ......... ......... ......... ......... .......... ......... 81.5 81.6 1963................................... ........... 83.5 ......... ......... ......... ......... .......... ......... 83.8 83.4 1964................................... ........... 85.6 ......... ......... ......... ......... .......... ......... 87.8 84.6 1965................................... ........... 89.5 ......... ......... ......... ......... .......... ......... 91.0 88.8 1966................................... ........... 91.1 ......... ......... ......... ......... .......... ......... 91.4 91.1 1967................................... 87.0 87.2 87.5 86.3 ......... 81.2 94.5 81.1 85.0 88.2 1968................................... 87.3 87.1 87.3 86.5 ......... 83.6 95.1 83.4 86.8 87.0 1969................................... 87.4 86.6 87.0 86.2 ......... 86.8 96.8 85.7 88.1 85.4 1970................................... 81.2 79.4 77.5 82.2 ......... 89.3 96.3 85.2 81.5 77.9 1971................................... 79.6 77.9 75.1 81.9 ......... 88.0 94.7 84.4 81.6 75.4 1972................................... 84.6 83.3 81.9 85.3 85.7 90.9 95.2 88.7 88.1 79.4 1973................................... 88.4 87.6 88.5 86.6 84.7 92.0 94.3 90.6 92.2 83.0 1974................................... 85.1 84.4 84.6 84.2 82.7 91.1 87.4 91.3 87.4 80.2 1975................................... 75.6 73.5 71.6 76.0 77.2 89.2 84.5 83.9 75.0 73.5 1976................................... 79.6 78.2 76.3 81.0 77.4 89.7 85.2 87.2 80.0 76.6 1977................................... 83.2 82.4 81.1 84.2 83.4 89.8 85.3 89.1 84.3 79.7 1978................................... 84.9 84.3 83.9 85.0 85.1 89.8 84.2 88.5 85.9 82.1 1979................................... 85.0 84.2 84.4 83.7 85.4 91.1 85.5 89.3 85.9 82.0 1980................................... 80.8 78.7 77.7 79.5 86.9 91.5 85.1 89.1 78.7 79.7 1981................................... 79.7 77.0 75.2 78.9 87.5 91.4 84.3 89.4 77.1 77.9 1982................................... 73.7 71.0 66.5 76.7 87.0 83.7 80.4 81.9 70.4 73.7 1983................................... 74.8 73.5 68.6 79.8 87.6 78.5 79.7 78.8 74.2 73.5 1984................................... 80.4 79.4 76.8 82.4 89.4 84.7 82.9 85.0 81.1 77.6 1985................................... 79.4 78.3 75.8 80.9 90.3 83.4 83.1 83.3 80.0 77.0 1986................................... 78.7 78.4 75.3 81.9 88.8 76.6 82.3 78.6 79.9 77.2 1987................................... 81.1 80.9 77.5 84.8 90.6 79.6 83.9 82.6 82.9 78.6 1988................................... 84.1 83.9 81.8 86.2 88.5 83.7 86.1 86.3 85.9 81.3 1989................................... 83.6 83.1 81.5 85.0 85.4 84.9 86.6 87.0 84.8 81.1 1990................................... 82.4 81.6 79.2 84.5 83.7 86.9 86.0 88.2 82.7 80.3 1991................................... 79.6 78.3 74.8 82.4 81.5 84.9 86.8 85.5 79.7 77.7 1992................................... 80.3 79.4 76.9 82.5 80.9 84.4 85.2 85.5 81.2 77.8 1993................................... 81.4 80.3 78.7 82.3 81.9 85.8 87.7 85.7 83.6 77.8 1994................................... 83.6 82.8 82.0 83.9 81.9 87.6 88.8 87.8 86.6 79.1 1995................................... 84.0 83.1 82.6 83.9 82.2 87.9 89.9 88.6 86.8 79.5 1996................................... 83.1 81.9 81.6 82.5 80.8 90.3 90.4 88.4 85.7 78.7 1997................................... 83.9 83.0 82.7 83.2 84.6 91.2 89.1 90.2 85.9 80.1 1998................................... 82.8 81.7 81.1 82.0 86.5 89.0 91.2 87.3 84.0 80.5 1999................................... 81.9 80.8 80.6 80.4 86.9 86.1 92.5 86.6 84.1 78.5 2000................................... 81.7 80.1 80.1 79.1 88.0 90.8 92.4 88.2 84.3 77.0 2001................................... 76.1 73.9 71.6 75.7 83.5 91.1 88.9 85.3 77.6 72.4 2002................................... 74.8 73.0 69.7 76.2 82.3 86.4 87.7 82.9 77.2 70.6 2003................................... 76.1 74.2 71.3 77.0 82.8 88.2 86.3 84.6 78.3 71.7 2004................................... 78.1 76.6 74.0 78.9 84.8 88.2 84.9 86.5 80.7 73.1 2005 .................................. 80.2 78.8 76.4 80.8 85.9 87.9 86.0 86.4 82.6 75.5 2006 p................................. 81.8 80.4 79.0 81.8 83.9 90.6 85.6 88.6 83.6 77.6 2005: Jan.............................. 79.6 78.2 75.2 80.7 87.3 89.2 84.2 88.2 81.8 74.6 Feb.............................. 80.0 78.6 75.8 81.0 86.2 90.7 84.2 89.7 81.8 75.2 Mar.............................. 79.9 78.3 75.4 80.9 86.4 89.8 85.5 89.3 81.9 74.8 Apr.............................. 79.9 78.4 75.5 80.9 85.9 90.1 84.9 89.1 82.0 74.7 May.............................. 80.2 78.7 75.8 81.2 86.8 89.9 84.3 88.6 82.0 75.4 June............................. 80.6 78.9 76.0 81.5 85.9 90.2 87.2 88.5 82.7 75.6 July............................. 80.5 78.8 75.9 81.5 85.3 89.7 87.4 88.6 82.7 75.4 Aug.............................. 80.7 79.0 76.6 81.0 85.4 89.4 87.6 87.8 82.9 75.6 Sept............................. 79.2 78.1 76.6 79.1 85.5 80.8 87.5 77.7 82.9 75.3 Oct.............................. 80.0 79.2 78.2 79.4 86.2 81.4 86.2 79.4 83.1 76.4 Nov.............................. 80.7 79.7 78.2 80.9 84.7 85.9 85.4 83.9 83.4 76.5 Dec.............................. 81.3 79.8 78.0 81.4 84.7 87.8 87.9 85.6 83.9 76.7 2006: Jan.............................. 81.1 80.3 78.4 82.0 84.8 89.5 80.4 87.4 83.1 76.7 Feb.............................. 81.1 79.9 78.1 81.5 83.8 89.3 84.4 87.2 83.4 76.4 Mar.............................. 81.4 80.1 78.5 81.5 83.9 89.4 85.7 87.3 83.6 76.9 Apr.............................. 81.9 80.7 79.4 81.7 84.9 90.4 85.4 88.2 83.8 77.8 May.............................. 81.7 80.3 79.0 81.5 83.9 91.2 85.5 88.9 83.6 77.2 June............................. 82.3 80.8 79.5 82.1 84.0 91.5 86.8 89.2 84.3 77.7 July............................. 82.4 80.9 79.5 82.3 83.9 91.3 87.6 89.5 84.5 77.9 Aug.............................. 82.4 81.1 79.8 82.3 82.9 90.2 87.5 89.2 84.4 78.0 Sept............................. 82.0 80.9 79.3 82.5 83.0 91.2 83.9 89.6 83.5 78.0 Oct p............................ 81.8 80.2 78.5 81.7 84.6 91.1 87.6 89.2 83.3 77.7 Nov p............................ 81.6 80.0 78.5 81.4 83.6 90.7 87.6 88.9 82.7 78.1 Dec p............................ 81.8 80.4 79.1 81.6 83.6 91.3 85.1 89.1 82.5 78.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Output as percent of capacity. 2 See footnote 1 and Note, Table B-51. Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.