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| Industrial capacity utilization rates | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First quarter 2007r | Fourth quarter 2007r | First quarter 2008 | First quarter 2007 to first quarter 2008 | Fourth quarter 2007 to first quarter 2008 | |||
| % | % point change | ||||||
| Total industrial | 83.9 | 81.8 | 79.8 | -4.1 | -2.0 | ||
| Forestry and logging | 85.4 | 79.8 | 77.0 | -8.4 | -2.8 | ||
| Mining and oil and gas extraction | 81.7 | 80.0 | 80.1 | -1.6 | 0.1 | ||
| Oil and gas extraction | 82.5 | 80.9 | 81.7 | -0.8 | 0.8 | ||
| Mining | 79.5 | 77.5 | 75.8 | -3.7 | -1.7 | ||
| Electric power generation, transmission and distribution | 85.9 | 88.2 | 86.8 | 0.9 | -1.4 | ||
| Construction | 88.3 | 84.9 | 84.0 | -4.3 | -0.9 | ||
| Manufacturing | 82.6 | 80.3 | 77.2 | -5.4 | -3.1 | ||
| Food | 80.3 | 78.9 | 78.6 | -1.7 | -0.3 | ||
| Beverage and tobacco products | 74.9 | 71.7 | 69.1 | -5.8 | -2.6 | ||
| Beverage | 77.1 | 72.0 | 68.6 | -8.5 | -3.4 | ||
| Tobacco | 62.3 | 70.0 | 72.6 | 10.3 | 2.6 | ||
| Textile mills | 70.9 | 65.9 | 63.7 | -7.2 | -2.2 | ||
| Textile product mills | 85.5 | 78.9 | 77.2 | -8.3 | -1.7 | ||
| Clothing | 75.0 | 69.0 | 65.2 | -9.8 | -3.8 | ||
| Leather and allied products | 81.0 | 84.3 | 84.9 | 3.9 | 0.6 | ||
| Wood products | 81.3 | 70.8 | 64.8 | -16.5 | -6.0 | ||
| Paper | 89.2 | 86.3 | 85.3 | -3.9 | -1.0 | ||
| Printing and related support activities | 72.0 | 80.7 | 77.6 | 5.6 | -3.1 | ||
| Petroleum and coal products | 84.8 | 78.4 | 76.2 | -8.6 | -2.2 | ||
| Chemical | 78.5 | 77.7 | 75.6 | -2.9 | -2.1 | ||
| Plastics and rubber products | 74.8 | 72.7 | 68.0 | -6.8 | -4.7 | ||
| Plastic products | 73.3 | 71.1 | 66.2 | -7.1 | -4.9 | ||
| Rubber products | 81.2 | 80.0 | 76.4 | -4.8 | -3.6 | ||
| Non-metallic mineral products | 82.0 | 78.9 | 72.2 | -9.8 | -6.7 | ||
| Primary metal | 90.2 | 92.4 | 91.8 | 1.6 | -0.6 | ||
| Fabricated metal products | 82.5 | 82.3 | 80.5 | -2.0 | -1.8 | ||
| Machinery | 82.9 | 82.5 | 80.7 | -2.2 | -1.8 | ||
| Computer and electronic products | 88.2 | 86.5 | 84.8 | -3.4 | -1.7 | ||
| Electrical equipment, appliance and component | 79.5 | 75.2 | 72.0 | -7.5 | -3.2 | ||
| Transportation equipment | 86.8 | 83.2 | 77.2 | -9.6 | -6.0 | ||
| Furniture and related products | 84.2 | 77.4 | 74.2 | -10.0 | -3.2 | ||
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 85.9 | 83.6 | 81.8 | -4.1 | -1.8 | ||
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