Estados Unidos Capacidade de Uso

Capacity utilization in the US fell to 76.8% in November 2024, the lowest reading since April 2021, from a downwardly revised 77% in October and below forecasts of 77.3%. The rate is now 2.9 percentage points below its long-run average. Capacity utilization for manufacturing inched up 0.1 percentage point in November to 76.0 percent, a rate that is 2.3 percentage points below its long-run average. The operating rate for mining decreased 0.7 percentage point to 88.8 percent, and the operating rate for utilities moved down 1.2 percentage points to 70.0 percent. The rate for mining was 2.3 percentage points above its long-run average, while the rate for utilities remained substantially below its long-run average.