Industrial capacity utilization rate in China edged down to 75.9 in the first quarter 2019 from 76.0 on the previous quarter and reaching the lowest figure since the March quarter 2017. The utilization rate of electricity, heat, and gas, water production fell 1.1 percentage points year-on-year to 73.1 percent; and of manufacturing industry declined 0.7 percentage points to 76.3 percent. Meantime, the utilization rate of mining industry was unchanged at 73.1 percent. Capacity Utilization in China averaged 74.99 percent from 2013 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 78.0 percent in the fourth quarter of 2017 and a record low of 72.90 percent in the first quarter of 2016.

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Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2018-07-17 01:30 AM Industrial Capacity Utilization 76.8% 76.5% 77%
2018-10-20 01:30 AM Industrial Capacity Utilization 76.5% 76.8% 77%
2019-01-21 02:00 AM Industrial Capacity Utilization 76.0% 76.5% 76.7%
2019-04-17 02:00 AM Industrial Capacity Utilization 75.9% 76.0% 76%
2019-07-17 01:30 AM Industrial Capacity Utilization 75.9% 76.4%
2019-10-20 01:30 AM Industrial Capacity Utilization 76.5%


China Business Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Business Confidence 50.50 49.20 59.20 38.80 Index Points [+]
Services PMI 54.40 51.10 54.70 50.00 Index Points [+]
Non Manufacturing PMI 54.80 54.30 62.20 50.80 percent [+]
Manufacturing PMI 50.80 49.90 52.30 47.20 [+]
Industrial Production 8.50 5.30 29.40 -21.10 percent [+]
Industrial Production Mom 1.00 0.46 1.32 0.13 percent [+]
Manufacturing Production 9.00 5.60 11.40 5.50 percent [+]
New Orders 51.60 50.60 65.10 32.30 Index Points [+]
Changes in Inventories 14186.00 11054.00 14186.00 3.00 CNY HML [+]
Total Vehicle Sales 2520000.00 1481602.00 3060271.00 88416.00 [+]
Car Production 2089800.00 1140300.00 2669100.00 215533.00 Units [+]
Car Registrations 2019400.00 1219500.00 2672300.00 213534.00 [+]
Internet Speed 7583.32 6295.74 7583.32 635.70 KBps [+]
IP Addresses 98862937.00 104032031.00 119094184.00 28818357.00 IP [+]
Steel Production 70988.00 75013.00 82552.00 4918.00 Thousand Tonnes [+]
Mining Production 4.60 0.30 7.90 -3.80 percent [+]
Capacity Utilization 75.90 76.00 78.00 72.90 percent [+]
Competitiveness Index 72.61 71.76 72.61 4.55 Points [+]
Competitiveness Rank 28.00 28.00 34.00 26.00 [+]
Composite Pmi 52.90 50.70 53.70 48.00 [+]
Cement Production 18394.00 20521.00 23427.00 781.50 Ten Thousands of Tonnes [+]
Corruption Index 39.00 41.00 41.00 21.60 Points [+]
Corruption Rank 87.00 77.00 100.00 40.00 [+]
Corporate Profits 708010.00 6635140.00 7518710.00 1617.00 CNY Million [+]
Ease of Doing Business 46.00 78.00 99.00 46.00 [+]
Electricity Production 620000.00 554300.00 640500.00 41760.00 Gigawatt-hour [+]


China Industrial Capacity Utilization

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Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
75.90 76.00 78.00 72.90 2013 - 2019 percent Quarterly




Country Last Previous
Argentina 58.50 Feb/19
Australia 80.97 Mar/19
Brazil 78.00 Feb/19
Canada 81.70 Dec/18
China 75.90 Mar/19
Euro Area 83.60 Mar/19
France 85.00 Mar/19
Germany 86.30 Mar/19
India 74.80 Sep/18
Indonesia 76.10 Mar/19
Italy 78.70 Dec/18
Japan 101.00 Feb/19
Mexico 81.20 Jan/19
Netherlands 83.90 Mar/19
Russia 63.00 Feb/19
South Africa 81.40 Dec/18
South Korea 101.70 Feb/19
Spain 80.59 Mar/19
Switzerland 84.29 Mar/19
Turkey 74.30 Mar/19
United Kingdom 81.30 Mar/19
United States 78.80 Mar/19


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