Capacity Utilization in European Union decreased to 77.90 percent in the third quarter of 2026 from 78 percent in the second quarter of 2026. Capacity Utilization in European Union averaged 80.56 percent from 1985 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 84.60 percent in the fourth quarter of 1989 and a record low of 67.30 percent in the second quarter of 2020. source: European Commission



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Bankruptcies QoQ 5.70 -2.40 percent Jun 2026
Business Confidence -6.00 -6.40 points Aug 2026
Capacity Utilization 77.90 78.00 percent Sep 2026
New Car Registrations YoY 1147962.00 955013.00 Units Jun 2026
Changes in Inventories 11.82 30.82 EUR Billion Jun 2026
Industrial Production 0.60 0.60 percent Jun 2026
Industrial Production Mom 0.20 0.30 percent Jun 2026
Manufacturing Production 0.60 0.60 percent Jun 2026
Mining Production 0.50 6.20 percent Jun 2026
Steel Production 10500.00 10800.00 Thousand Tonnes Jul 2026


European Union Capacity Utilization
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
77.90 78.00 84.60 67.30 1985 - 2026 percent Quarterly
Seasonally Adjusted