China Industrial Capacity Utilization

Industrial capacity utilization rate in China decreased slightly to 76.5 percent in the September quarter of 2018 from 76.8 percent in the previous period. The utilization rate of manufacturing industry fell 0.4 percentage points year-on-year to 76.9 percent. On the other hand, the utilization rate of mining industry was up 0.1 percentage points to 71.1 percent. Also, the rate of electricity, heat, and gas, water production rose 0.7 percentage points to 74.4 percent. Considering January to September, industrial capacity utilization was 76.6 percent, the same as a year earlier. 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	TEForecast
2018-04-19	03:30 AM	Industrial Capacity Utilization	76.5%	78.0%	77.5%
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%

China Business	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Business Confidence	50.20	50.80	59.20	38.80	Index Points	[+]
Services PMI	50.80	53.10	54.70	50.00	Index Points	[+]
Non Manufacturing PMI	53.90	54.90	62.20	50.80	percent	[+]
Manufacturing PMI	50.10	50.00	52.30	47.20		[+]
Industrial Production	5.90	5.80	29.40	-21.10	percent	[+]
Industrial Production Mom	0.48	0.48	1.32	0.13	percent	[+]
Manufacturing Production	6.10	5.70	11.40	5.70	percent	[+]
New Orders	50.80	52.00	65.10	32.30	Index Points	[+]
Changes in Inventories	14186.00	11054.00	14186.00	3.00	CNY HML	[+]
Total Vehicle Sales	2380100.00	2394062.00	3060271.00	88416.00		[+]
Car Production	2002200.00	2024800.00	2669100.00	215533.00	Units	[+]
Car Registrations	2046800.00	2060500.00	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	80845.00	80326.00	81241.00	4918.00	Thousand Tonnes	[+]
Mining Production	3.80	2.20	7.90	-3.80	percent	[+]
Capacity Utilization	76.50	76.80	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	50.50	52.10	53.70	48.00		[+]
Cement Production	20781.00	20018.00	23427.00	781.50	Ten Thousands of Tonnes	[+]
Corruption Index	41.00	40.00	41.00	21.60	Points	[+]
Corruption Rank	77.00	79.00	100.00	40.00		[+]
Corporate Profits	4917340.00	4424870.00	7518710.00	1617.00	CNY Million	[+]
Ease of Doing Business	46.00	78.00	99.00	46.00		[+]
Electricity Production	533000.00	548300.00	640500.00	41760.00	Gigawatt-hour	[+]

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	Actual	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Dates	Unit	Frequency
	76.50	76.80	78.00	72.90	2013 - 2018	percent	Quarterly

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Country	Last		Previous	Highest	Lowest
Argentina	63.00	Aug/18	60.1	84.1	48.16	%	Monthly
Australia	82.10	Sep/18	82.27	84.67	78.24	%	Monthly
Brazil	77.80	Sep/18	78.1	84.6	75.9	%	Monthly
Canada	85.50	Jun/18	83.7	87.3	72.7	%	Quarterly
China	76.50	Sep/18	76.8	78	72.9	%	Quarterly
Euro Area	83.90	Dec/18	84.1	85.3	69.6	%	Quarterly
France	85.20	Dec/18	85	90.3	71.4	%	Quarterly
Germany	87.10	Dec/18	87.7	88.7	70.2	%	Quarterly
Indonesia	75.33	Sep/18	78.4	79.78	62.43	%	Quarterly
Italy	77.90	Sep/18	78	81	64.9	%	Quarterly
Japan	101.20	Sep/18	103	136	68.6	Index Points	Monthly
Mexico	82.50	Aug/18	81.6	82.5	74.1	%	Monthly
Netherlands	84.10	Dec/18	84.5	86.5	74.4	%	Quarterly
Russia	64.00	Oct/18	65	66	38	%	Monthly
South Africa	81.10	Jun/18	81.1	86.3	76.9	%	Quarterly
South Korea	102.50	Sep/18	102	105	3.8	Index Points	Monthly
Spain	78.50	Dec/18	79.5	90	68.86	%	Quarterly
Switzerland	84.70	Dec/18	84.22	90	75.04	%	Quarterly
Turkey	75.40	Oct/18	76.2	82	58.7	%	Monthly
United Kingdom	80.20	Dec/18	82.3	85.2	38	%	Quarterly
United States	78.10	Sep/18	78.1	89.39	66.71	%	Monthly