United States Industrial Production  1920-2018 | Data | Chart | Calendar

Industrial production in the United States increased 3.5 percent year-on-year in May of 2018, following an upwardly revised 3.6 percent rise in April. It is the lowest annual growth rate in industrial output in four months. Output went up less for both manufacturing (1.7 percent compared to 1.9 percent in April) and utilities (4 percent compared to 5.4 percent) while a faster increase was seen in mining (12.6 percent compared to 11.2 percent). Industrial Production in the United States averaged 3.73 percent from 1920 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 62 percent in July of 1933 and a record low of -33.70 percent in February of 1946.

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Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2018-04-17 01:15 PM Industrial Production YoY 4.3% 4.4% 4%
2018-05-16 01:15 PM Industrial Production YoY 3.5% 3.7% 4.5%
2018-06-15 01:15 PM Industrial Production YoY 3.5% 3.6% 2.7%
2018-07-17 01:15 PM Industrial Production YoY 3.5% 3.9%
2018-08-15 12:45 PM Industrial Production YoY 4%
2018-09-14 01:15 PM Industrial Production YoY 3.6%


United States Business Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Business Confidence 58.70 57.30 77.50 29.40 Index Points [+]
Manufacturing PMI 56.40 56.50 57.90 50.70 [+]
Services PMI 56.80 54.60 61.00 49.30 Index Points [+]
Non Manufacturing PMI 58.60 56.80 62.00 37.60 [+]
Composite Pmi 56.60 54.90 61.00 50.00 Index Points [+]
Industrial Production 3.50 3.60 62.00 -33.70 percent [+]
Industrial Production Mom -0.10 0.90 16.60 -10.40 percent [+]
Manufacturing Production 1.70 1.90 67.90 -39.40 percent [+]
Capacity Utilization 77.90 78.10 89.39 66.71 percent [+]
Durable Goods Orders -1.70 2.70 23.50 -19.00 percent [+]
Durable Goods Orders Ex Defense -1.90 4.30 24.80 -18.60 percent [+]
Durable Goods Orders Ex Transportation 0.90 0.40 7.50 -6.80 percent [+]
Factory Orders Ex Transportation 0.40 0.50 4.60 -7.20 percent [+]
New Orders 494448.00 507690.00 565232.00 223500.00 USD Million [+]
Factory Orders -0.80 1.70 10.60 -10.00 percent [+]
Business Inventories 0.30 -0.10 1.30 -2.00 percent [+]
Changes in Inventories 20.18 15.56 132.20 -206.10 USD Billion [+]
Wholesale Inventories 0.10 0.20 2.10 -2.00 percent [+]
Bankruptcies 23106.00 23157.00 82446.00 19695.00 Companies [+]
Corporate Profits 1872.00 1767.00 1872.00 14.40 USD Billion [+]
NFIB Business Optimism Index 107.80 104.80 107.80 80.10 Index Points [+]
Ism New York Index 56.40 64.30 88.80 23.40 percent [+]
Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index 19.90 34.40 58.50 -57.90 Index Points [+]
NY Empire State Manufacturing Index 25.00 20.10 39.00 -35.10 Index Points [+]
Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index 16.00 -3.00 30.00 -44.00 Index Points [+]
Chicago Fed National Activity Index 0.34 0.32 2.76 -5.16 [+]
Dallas Fed Manufacturing Index 26.80 21.80 47.10 -60.10 Index Points [+]
Chicago Pmi 62.70 57.60 81.00 20.70 Index Points [+]
Car Production 2.70 3.08 9.92 1.29 Million Units [+]
Car Registrations 522.69 431.32 1149.00 331.50 Thousand [+]
Total Vehicle Sales 16.91 17.15 21.77 9.05 Million [+]
Crude Oil Stocks Change -5.91 -4.14 14.42 -15.22 BBL/1Million [+]
Natural Gas Stocks Change 91.00 96.00 147.00 -359.00 Billion cf [+]
Gasoline Stocks Change 3277.00 -2271.00 11456.00 -8428.00 Thousand Barrels [+]
Leading Economic Index 122.91 122.63 184.16 70.21 Index Points [+]
Internet Speed 18747.58 17235.62 18747.58 3609.31 KBps [+]
IP Addresses 128949703.00 127873899.00 146874246.00 89399946.00 IP [+]
API Crude Oil Stock Change -3.02 0.83 14.30 -12.40 BBL/1Million [+]
Crude Oil Rigs 863.00 862.00 1609.00 98.00 [+]
Corruption Index 75.00 74.00 78.00 71.00 Points [+]
Corruption Rank 16.00 18.00 24.00 14.00 [+]
Competitiveness Index 5.85 5.70 5.85 5.42 Points [+]
Competitiveness Rank 2.00 3.00 7.00 1.00 [+]
Ease of Doing Business 6.00 8.00 8.00 4.00 [+]
Steel Production 6930.00 7261.00 11951.00 3799.00 Thousand Tonnes [+]
Mining Production 12.60 11.20 108.20 -28.80 percent [+]


United States Industrial Production

In the United States, industrial production measures the output of businesses integrated in industrial sector of the economy. Manufacturing is the most important sector and accounts for 78 percent of total production. The biggest segments within Manufacturing are: Chemicals (12 percent of total production); food, drink and tobacco (11 percent); machinery (6 percent); fabricated metal products (6 percent); computer and electronic products (6 percent); and motor vehicles and parts (6 percent). Mining and quarrying account for 11 percent of production and utilities account for the remaining 11 percent. This page provides the latest reported value for - United States Industrial Production - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. United States Industrial Production - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on June of 2018.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
3.50 3.60 62.00 -33.70 1920 - 2018 percent Monthly
2012=100, SA




industrial production by Country
Country Last
Australia 1.70 Dec/17
Brazil 8.90 Apr/18
Canada 4.22 Mar/18
China 6.80 May/18
Euro Area 1.70 Apr/18
France 2.10 Apr/18
Germany 2.00 Apr/18
India 4.90 Apr/18
Indonesia 4.70 Apr/18
Italy 1.90 Apr/18
Japan 2.60 Apr/18
Mexico 3.80 Apr/18
Netherlands 0.20 Apr/18
Russia 3.70 May/18
South Korea 0.90 Apr/18
Spain 1.90 Apr/18
Switzerland 9.00 Mar/18
Turkey 6.20 Apr/18
United Kingdom 1.80 Apr/18
United States 3.50 May/18


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