CA Capacity Utilization Rate
It's a leading indicator of consumer inflation - when producers are nearing full capacity they respond by raising prices, and the higher costs are usually passed on to the consumer;
- CA Capacity Utilization Rate Graph
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Expected Impact / Date | Actual | Forecast | Previous |
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Dec 13, 2024 | 79.3% | 78.9% | 79.1% |
Sep 13, 2024 | 79.1% | 78.8% | 78.6% |
Jun 7, 2024 | 78.5% | 78.8% | 78.6% |
Mar 8, 2024 | 78.7% | 80.2% | 78.8% |
Dec 8, 2023 | 79.7% | 81.4% | 79.6% |
Sep 8, 2023 | 81.4% | 82.5% | 81.8% |
Jun 9, 2023 | 81.9% | 82.0% | 81.8% |
Mar 10, 2023 | 81.7% | 82.2% | 82.2% |
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- CA Capacity Utilization Rate News
- From statcan.gc.ca|Dec 13, 2024
Canadian industries operated at 79.3% of their production capacity in the third quarter, up slightly from 79.1% in the second quarter, which has not been revised since its release. Capacity utilization in the electric power generation, transmission and distribution industry rose 1.9 percentage points to 83.4% in the third quarter. This increase coincided with higher demand for electricity for cooling-related purposes because of higher-than-normal temperatures observed in some parts of the country during the summer. In contrast, ...
- From statcan.gc.ca|Sep 13, 2024
Canadian industries operated at 79.1% of their production capacity in the second quarter, up slightly from 78.6% in the first quarter of 2024, which was revised up slightly by 0.1 percentage point. Capacity utilization in the mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction sector rose 1.6 percentage points to 77.2% in the second quarter. This increase coincided with higher activity in both oil sands extraction—after production resumed in a number of facilities following maintenance and turnarounds late in the first quarter—and support ...
- From statcan.gc.ca|Jun 7, 2024
Canadian industries operated at 78.5% of their production capacity in the first quarter, which was little changed from the rate in the fourth quarter of 2023. The capacity utilization rate in the manufacturing sector edged down 0.1 percentage points from the fourth quarter of 2023 to 76.8% in the first quarter of 2024. The decline was driven by a slowdown in wood product manufacturing (-3.0 percentage points) and non-metallic mineral product manufacturing (-4.5 percentage points). Following two quarterly increases, capacity ...
- From statcan.gc.ca|Mar 8, 2024
Canadian industries operated at 78.7% of their production capacity in the fourth quarter, down slightly from 78.8% in the third quarter. The capacity utilization rate in the manufacturing sector fell 0.7 percentage points to 76.9% in the fourth quarter. This decline was mainly due to a slowdown in petroleum and coal product manufacturing (-4.7 percentage points) and chemical manufacturing (-2.6 percentage points). Capacity utilization in the mining, quarrying and oil and gas extraction sector continued its upward trend, with the rate ...
- From statcan.gc.ca|Dec 8, 2023
Canadian industries operated at 79.7% of their production capacity in the third quarter, up slightly from 79.6% in the second quarter. The capacity utilization rate in the manufacturing sector edged up 0.3 percentage points to 78.3% in the third quarter. The increase was driven by the strength of primary metal manufacturing (+2.2 percentage points) and metal product manufacturing (+1.3 percentage points). Capacity utilization in the mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction sector increased 0.9 percentage points to 76.7% in the ...
- From statcan.gc.ca|Sep 8, 2023
Canadian industries operated at 81.4% of their production capacity in the second quarter, down slightly from 81.8% in the first quarter. Capacity utilization in the construction sector fell 1.2 percentage points to 88.5% in the second quarter, the lowest capacity utilization rate since the third quarter of 2020. This decrease in the second quarter of 2023 was the second consecutive quarterly decline and coincided with a contraction in residential construction activities (-6.2%). Investment in construction of single-family dwellings ...
- From statcan.gc.ca|Jun 9, 2023
Canadian industries operated at 81.9% of their production capacity in the first quarter, up slightly from 81.8% in the fourth quarter of 2022. The capacity utilization rate in the manufacturing sector rose 1.0 percentage point to 78.1% in the first quarter. Capacity utilization increased in 13 of the 21 major manufacturing industry groups, representing approximately 75% of gross domestic product in the manufacturing sector. Transportation equipment manufacturing rose 3.7 percentage points to 80.7% in the first quarter. This quarter ...
- From statcan.gc.ca|Mar 10, 2023
Canadian industries operated at 81.7% of their production capacity in the fourth quarter, down from 82.2% in the third quarter. This downturn in the fourth quarter was primarily attributable to declines in the mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction sector. Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction sector contracts Chart 1 Chart 1: Industrial capacity utilization in non-manufacturing industries Industrial capacity utilization in non-manufacturing industries Chart 1: Industrial capacity utilization in non-manufacturing ...
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