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Table 1 
Industrial capacity utilization rates

Industrial capacity utilization rates
  First quarter 2014 Fourth quarter 2014 First quarter 2015 Fourth quarter 2014 to first quarter 2015 First quarter 2014 to first quarter 2015
  %%% percentage point changepercentage point change
Total industrial 81.8 83.5 82.7 -0.8 0.9
Forestry and logging 85.2 82.2 85.9 3.7 0.7
Mining and oil and gas extraction 80.4 80.8 78.9 -1.9 -1.5
Oil and gas extraction 87.5 87.9 88.0 0.1 0.5
Mining and quarrying 66.8 66.7 60.9 -5.8 -5.9
Electric power generation, transmission and distribution 87.3 85.3 87.4 2.1 0.1
Construction 83.4 84.7 83.6 -1.1 0.2
Manufacturing 80.6 83.7 82.9 -0.8 2.3
Food 77.7 79.8 80.9 1.1 3.2
Beverage and tobacco products 76.4 75.7 76.5 0.8 0.1
Beverage 78.0 78.2 79.0 0.8 1.0
Tobacco 66.8 59.6 60.4 0.8 -6.4
Textiles 71.8 80.1 76.5 -3.6 4.7
Textile mills 82.1 88.1 89.9 1.8 7.8
Textile product mills 64.4 74.6 67.3 -7.3 2.9
Clothing 68.4 69.7 69.2 -0.5 0.8
Leather and allied products 68.8 66.9 65.8 -1.1 -3.0
Wood products 88.6 94.6 95.3 0.7 6.7
Paper 88.9 92.7 93.7 1.0 4.8
Printing and related support activities 69.6 69.0 67.2 -1.8 -2.4
Petroleum and coal products 79.5 80.2 80.3 0.1 0.8
Chemical products 72.5 80.0 83.6 3.6 11.1
Plastics and rubber products 77.7 83.8 82.8 -1.0 5.1
Plastic products 76.8 83.6 82.4 -1.2 5.6
Rubber products 81.8 84.6 84.6 0.0 2.8
Non-metallic mineral products 74.4 75.3 74.8 -0.5 0.4
Primary metal 85.2 79.8 75.6 -4.2 -9.6
Fabricated metal products 78.2 80.0 76.2 -3.8 -2.0
Machinery 81.6 83.6 82.3 -1.3 0.7
Computer and electronic products 78.9 83.9 85.9 2.0 7.0
Electrical equipment, appliances and components 73.5 72.5 70.3 -2.2 -3.2
Transportation equipment 88.1 94.1 90.7 -3.4 2.6
Furniture and related products 79.6 83.4 82.4 -1.0 2.8
Miscellaneous manufacturing 78.6 82.6 83.7 1.1 5.1
Source(s):
CANSIM table 028-0002.
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