Production capacity: Nondurable manufacturing (volume; index) - 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, the capacity to produce nondurable goods was 126.19 (index) in September 2026, compared to 126.10 in August. This constitutes a rise of 0.07 percent.
Sample. There are 717 observations in the monthly time series shown in the plot above. The time span covered by the series stretches from January 1967 to September 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at a few statistics we computed on the full sample: productive capacity reached a minimum of 57.28 in January 1967; it recorded a maximum of 142.36 in April 2008; it had a mean value of 112.39.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Units of product or equivalent concept |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 126.011 |
| 2026-08-31 | 126.100 |
| 2026-09-30 | 126.190 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Production capacity: Nondurable manufacturing (NAICS) |
| 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 |
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Main index
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Production capacity: Total index (volume; index) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly | 717 | 1967-01-31 | 2026-09-30 |
Main industry groups
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Production capacity: Durable manufacturing (volume; index) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly | 717 | 1967-01-31 | 2026-09-30 |
| Production capacity: Nondurable manufacturing (volume; index) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly | 717 | 1967-01-31 | 2026-09-30 |
| Production capacity: Other manufacturing (volume; index) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly | 657 | 1972-01-31 | 2026-09-30 |
| Production capacity: Mining (volume; index; NAICS = 212) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly | 657 | 1972-01-31 | 2026-09-30 |
| Production capacity: Electric and gas utilities (volume; index; NAICS = 2211,2) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly | 717 | 1967-01-31 | 2026-09-30 |
Durable goods
Nondurable goods
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 | 717 | 1967-01-31 | 2026-09-30 |
| Production capacity: Natural gas distribution (volume; index; NAICS = 2212) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly | 717 | 1967-01-31 | 2026-09-30 |