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Basic Info

US Capacity Utilization: Chemical Manufacturing is at 71.94%, compared to 72.30% last quarter and 75.69% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 78.02%.

Stats

Last Value 71.94%
Latest Period Sep 2026
Last Updated Oct 16 2026, 10:19 EDT
Next Release Nov 17 2026, 10:00 EST
Long Term Average 78.02%
Average Growth Rate -0.12%
Value from Last Quarter 72.30%
Change from Last Quarter -0.49%
Value from 1 Year Ago 75.69%
Change from 1 Year Ago -4.95%
Frequency Quarterly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Seasonally Adjusted
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Date Value
September 30, 2026 71.94%
June 30, 2026 72.30%
March 31, 2026 73.27%
December 31, 2025 73.89%
September 30, 2025 75.69%
June 30, 2025 74.95%
March 31, 2025 75.20%
December 31, 2024 75.27%
September 30, 2024 74.56%
June 30, 2024 74.47%
March 31, 2024 73.66%
December 31, 2023 74.26%
September 30, 2023 74.39%
June 30, 2023 74.43%
March 31, 2023 73.95%
December 31, 2022 72.15%
September 30, 2022 73.81%
June 30, 2022 75.16%
March 31, 2022 76.84%
December 31, 2021 78.98%
September 30, 2021 79.69%
June 30, 2021 80.96%
March 31, 2021 75.75%
December 31, 2020 77.87%
September 30, 2020 76.00%
Date Value
June 30, 2020 73.64%
March 31, 2020 77.28%
December 31, 2019 76.74%
September 30, 2019 76.83%
June 30, 2019 74.31%
March 31, 2019 74.89%
December 31, 2018 74.93%
September 30, 2018 74.60%
June 30, 2018 74.16%
March 31, 2018 71.97%
December 31, 2017 72.82%
September 30, 2017 71.53%
June 30, 2017 72.62%
March 31, 2017 71.70%
December 31, 2016 72.78%
September 30, 2016 72.25%
June 30, 2016 72.82%
March 31, 2016 74.32%
December 31, 2015 73.52%
September 30, 2015 72.98%
June 30, 2015 72.96%
March 31, 2015 73.07%
December 31, 2014 72.95%
September 30, 2014 72.86%
June 30, 2014 71.36%

Basic Info

US Capacity Utilization: Chemical Manufacturing is at 71.94%, compared to 72.30% last quarter and 75.69% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 78.02%.

Stats

Last Value 71.94%
Latest Period Sep 2026
Last Updated Oct 16 2026, 10:19 EDT
Next Release Nov 17 2026, 10:00 EST
Long Term Average 78.02%
Average Growth Rate -0.12%
Value from Last Quarter 72.30%
Change from Last Quarter -0.49%
Value from 1 Year Ago 75.69%
Change from 1 Year Ago -4.95%
Frequency Quarterly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Seasonally Adjusted
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