Production capacity: Chemical (volume; index; NAICS = 325) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Seasonally adjusted US industrial production capacity (FED Board)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the United States, productive capacity in the chemical sector was 142.83 (index) in July 2025, compared to 142.56 in June 2025. This constitutes a gain of 0.19 percent.
Sample. There are 931 records overall in the monthly series displayed in the chart above. The series covers the time period stretching from January 1948 to July 2025.
History. Here's a snapshot of some descriptive statistics we calculated on the whole sample: productive capacity recorded a bottom of 8.37 in January 1948; it reached a maximum of 160.89 in March 2008; it had an average value of 89.52.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Units of product or equivalent concept |
|---|---|
| 2025-05-31 | 142.2891 |
| 2025-06-30 | 142.5592 |
| 2025-07-31 | 142.8254 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Production capacity: Chemical (NAICS = 325) |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Maximum possible production (estimate) |
| Data type | Capacity |
| Deflation method | Real |
| Seasonally adjusted | Yes |
| Rescaling | None |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Units of product or equivalent concept |
| Source | Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System |
| Source type | Central bank |
| Data licence | Licence to copy and distribute without permission |
| Measure type | Level |
Series in the same data set: Main index
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Production capacity: Total index (volume; index) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly | 703 | 1967-01-31 | 2025-07-31 |
Series in the same data set: Main industry groups
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Production capacity: Durable manufacturing (volume; index) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly | 703 | 1967-01-31 | 2025-07-31 |
| Production capacity: Nondurable manufacturing (volume; index) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly | 703 | 1967-01-31 | 2025-07-31 |
| Production capacity: Other manufacturing (volume; index) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly | 643 | 1972-01-31 | 2025-07-31 |
| Production capacity: Mining (volume; index; NAICS = 212) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly | 643 | 1972-01-31 | 2025-07-31 |
| Production capacity: Electric and gas utilities (volume; index; NAICS = 2211,2) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly | 703 | 1967-01-31 | 2025-07-31 |
Series in the same data set: Durable goods
Series in the same data set: Nondurable goods
Series in the same data set: Utilities
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Production capacity: Electric power generation, transmission, and distribution (volume; index; NAICS = 2211) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly | 703 | 1967-01-31 | 2025-07-31 |
| Production capacity: Natural gas distribution (volume; index; NAICS = 2212) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly | 703 | 1967-01-31 | 2025-07-31 |