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Capacity utilization: Electrical equipment, appliance, and component (percentage of total capacity; NAICS = 335) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly

Latest updates. According to recent data on industrial capacity utilization in the United States, the production of electrical equipment, appliances and components was 83.54 percent of total available capacity in September 2025, compared to 82.18 in August.

Sample. There are 645 data points overall in the monthly time series presented in the plot above. The series covers the time period stretching from January 1972 to September 2025.

History. Here's a glimpse of a few simple statistics we calculated on the entire sample: capacity utilization attained a maximum of 99.31 percent of productive capacity in October 1973; it reached a trough of 64.62 in December 1982; it had a mean of 81.68.

Latest values

Date Value - Percentage points
2025-07-31 83.3088
2025-08-31 82.1826
2025-09-30 83.5428

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Series Metadata

Field Value
Description Capacity utilization: Electrical equipment, appliance, and component (NAICS = 335)
Country United States
Economic concept Actual production divided by production capacity
Data type Capacity utilization
Deflation method Real
Seasonally adjusted Yes
Rescaling None
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percentage points
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
Capacity utilization: Total index (percentage of total capacity) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly 705 1967-01-31 2025-09-30

Main industry groups

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
Capacity utilization: Durable manufacturing (percentage of total capacity) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly 705 1967-01-31 2025-09-30
Capacity utilization: Nondurable manufacturing (percentage of total capacity) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly 705 1967-01-31 2025-09-30
Capacity utilization: Other manufacturing (percentage of total capacity) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly 645 1972-01-31 2025-09-30
Capacity utilization: Mining (percentage of total capacity; NAICS = 21) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly 705 1967-01-31 2025-09-30
Capacity utilization: Electric and gas utilities (percentage of total capacity; NAICS = 2211,2) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly 705 1967-01-31 2025-09-30

Durable goods

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
Capacity utilization: Aerospace and miscellaneous transportation eq. (percentage of total capacity; NAICS = 3364-9) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly 933 1948-01-31 2025-09-30
Capacity utilization: Computer and electronic product (percentage of total capacity; NAICS = 334) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly 645 1972-01-31 2025-09-30
Capacity utilization: Electrical equipment, appliance, and component (percentage of total capacity; NAICS = 335) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly 645 1972-01-31 2025-09-30
Capacity utilization: Fabricated metal product (percentage of total capacity; NAICS = 332) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly 933 1948-01-31 2025-09-30
Capacity utilization: Furniture and related product (percentage of total capacity; NAICS = 337) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly 705 1967-01-31 2025-09-30
Capacity utilization: Machinery (percentage of total capacity; NAICS = 333) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly 705 1967-01-31 2025-09-30
Capacity utilization: Miscellaneous (percentage of total capacity; NAICS = 339) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly 645 1972-01-31 2025-09-30
Capacity utilization: Motor vehicles and parts (percentage of total capacity; NAICS = 3361-3) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly 933 1948-01-31 2025-09-30
Capacity utilization: Nonmetallic mineral product (percentage of total capacity; NAICS = 327) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly 933 1948-01-31 2025-09-30
Capacity utilization: Primary metal (percentage of total capacity; NAICS = 331) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly 705 1967-01-31 2025-09-30
Capacity utilization: Wood product (percentage of total capacity; NAICS = 321) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly 645 1972-01-31 2025-09-30

Nondurable goods

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
Capacity utilization: Apparel and leather goods (percentage of total capacity; NAICS = 315,6) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly 645 1972-01-31 2025-09-30
Capacity utilization: Chemical (percentage of total capacity; NAICS = 325) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly 933 1948-01-31 2025-09-30
Capacity utilization: Food, beverage, and tobacco (percentage of total capacity; NAICS = 311,2) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly 705 1967-01-31 2025-09-30
Capacity utilization: Paper (percentage of total capacity; NAICS = 322) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly 933 1948-01-31 2025-09-30
Capacity utilization: Petroleum and coal products (percentage of total capacity; NAICS = 324) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly 933 1948-01-31 2025-09-30
Capacity utilization: Plastics and rubber products (percentage of total capacity; NAICS = 326) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly 933 1948-01-31 2025-09-30
Capacity utilization: Printing and related support activities (percentage of total capacity; NAICS = 323) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly 645 1972-01-31 2025-09-30
Capacity utilization: Textile product mills (percentage of total capacity; NAICS = 314) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly 645 1972-01-31 2025-09-30

Utilities

Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
Capacity utilization: Electric power generation, transmission, and distribution (percentage of total capacity; NAICS = 2211) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly 705 1967-01-31 2025-09-30
Capacity utilization: Natural gas distribution (percentage of total capacity; NAICS = 2212) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly 705 1967-01-31 2025-09-30