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Basic Info

US Capacity Utilization: Paper is at 77.44%, compared to 76.72% last month and 81.03% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 87.47%.

Stats

Last Value 77.44%
Latest Period Jan 2026
Last Updated Feb 18 2026, 09:26 EST
Next Release Mar 16 2026, 09:15 EDT
Long Term Average 87.47%
Average Growth Rate -0.01%
Value from Last Month 76.72%
Change from Last Month 0.94%
Value from 1 Year Ago 81.03%
Change from 1 Year Ago -4.43%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent of Capacity
Adjustment Seasonally Adjusted
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Historical Data

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Date Value
January 31, 2026 77.44%
December 31, 2025 76.72%
November 30, 2025 78.52%
October 31, 2025 77.17%
September 30, 2025 79.02%
August 31, 2025 79.53%
July 31, 2025 80.00%
June 30, 2025 80.09%
May 31, 2025 78.79%
April 30, 2025 78.96%
March 31, 2025 79.44%
February 28, 2025 80.08%
January 31, 2025 81.03%
December 31, 2024 80.53%
November 30, 2024 81.25%
October 31, 2024 80.46%
September 30, 2024 81.17%
August 31, 2024 80.87%
July 31, 2024 80.81%
June 30, 2024 80.57%
May 31, 2024 80.57%
April 30, 2024 80.51%
March 31, 2024 80.50%
February 29, 2024 80.54%
January 31, 2024 79.21%
Date Value
December 31, 2023 79.92%
November 30, 2023 80.02%
October 31, 2023 79.47%
September 30, 2023 79.91%
August 31, 2023 79.98%
July 31, 2023 78.57%
June 30, 2023 80.17%
May 31, 2023 80.52%
April 30, 2023 79.78%
March 31, 2023 80.94%
February 28, 2023 80.87%
January 31, 2023 82.54%
December 31, 2022 81.10%
November 30, 2022 85.35%
October 31, 2022 83.90%
September 30, 2022 85.94%
August 31, 2022 86.10%
July 31, 2022 88.32%
June 30, 2022 89.28%
May 31, 2022 90.15%
April 30, 2022 90.43%
March 31, 2022 90.50%
February 28, 2022 90.03%
January 31, 2022 88.49%
December 31, 2021 88.95%

Basic Info

US Capacity Utilization: Paper is at 77.44%, compared to 76.72% last month and 81.03% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 87.47%.

Stats

Last Value 77.44%
Latest Period Jan 2026
Last Updated Feb 18 2026, 09:26 EST
Next Release Mar 16 2026, 09:15 EDT
Long Term Average 87.47%
Average Growth Rate -0.01%
Value from Last Month 76.72%
Change from Last Month 0.94%
Value from 1 Year Ago 81.03%
Change from 1 Year Ago -4.43%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent of Capacity
Adjustment Seasonally Adjusted
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