Industrial capacity utilisation, fourth quarter 2022
Largely unchanged capacity utilisation in industry
Statistical news from Statistics Sweden 2023-02-21 8.00
Capacity utilisation in industry decreased by 0.1 percentage points in the fourth quarter of 2022 compared with the third quarter of 2022 in seasonally adjusted figures.
The decrease in capacity utilisation in industry in the third quarter led to a decrease in the level of utilisation, which amounted to 90.1 percent in seasonally adjusted figures.
On an annual basis, capacity utilisation decreased by 0.2 percentage points compared with the fourth quarter of 2021 and was 89.9 percent in calendar adjusted figures.
The figures for the fourth quarter of 2022 are preliminary. Since the previous publication capacity utilisation in the third quarter of 2022 compared with the second quarter of 2022 has been revised downwards by 0.1 percentage points, to a utilisation rate of 90.2 percent in seasonally adjusted figures.
Capacity utilisation in the third quarter of 2022 compared with the corresponding quarter a year ago is unrevised.
NACE 2007 | INDUSTRY TITLE | Seasonally adjusted figures | |||||||
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2021 | 2022 | Q4 2022-Q3 2022[1] | Q4 2022-Q4 2021[2] | ||||||
Q4 | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |||||
B+C | Mines and quarries and manufacturing industry | 90.4 | 90.6 | 91.2 | 90.2 | 90.1 | ‑0.1 | ‑0.2 | |
- | Intermediate goods industry | 92.5 | 92.2 | 93.0 | 92.6 | 91.1 | ‑1.5 | ‑1.4 | |
- | Capital goods industry | 89.2 | 90.0 | 90.9 | 90.3 | 91.2 | 0.9 | 2.1 | |
- | Non-durable consumer goods industry | 89.4 | 89.0 | 89.2 | 87.6 | 88.9 | 1.3 | ‑0.4 | |
- | Durable consumer goods industry | 95.8 | 96.1 | 90.3 | 89.8 | 88.2 | ‑1.6 | ‑7.5 | |
B | Mines and quarries | 93.6 | 91.8 | 93.6 | 93.6 | 93.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
C | Manufacturing industry | 90.3 | 90.6 | 91.1 | 90.1 | 89.9 | ‑0.2 | ‑0.3 | |
20-21 | Industry for chemicals and pharmaceutical products | 86.4 | 86.4 | 86.5 | 85.7 | 84.0 | ‑1.7 | ‑2.4 | |
24 | Industry for basic metals | 95.5 | 94.6 | 93.8 | 93.7 | 91.2 | ‑2.5 | ‑4.6 | |
26 | Industry for manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products | 91.8 | 90.9 | 89.5 | 91.0 | 91.9 | 0.9 | 0.4 | |
28 | Industry for machinery and equipment n.e.c. | 91.1 | 91.7 | 90.5 | 91.3 | 93.3 | 2 | 2.2 | |
29 | Industry for motor vehicles | 83.4 | 83.9 | 91.0 | 88.0 | 86.4 | ‑1.6 | 2.9 |
1) Calendar and seasonally adjusted figures 2) Calendar adjusted figures
Other information
Outdated tables
"Capacity utilisation in total industry (B+C), percent, quarter 2013K4 - 2022K3" is no longer updated as of 2022-11-21. The same information is still updated in the table "Industrial capacity utilisation, actual utilisation by industrial classification SNI2007".
Revisions
When capacity utilisation for a new quarter is published, the percentages for the previous quarter are also revised. Normally, the figures for the previous quarter are revised mainly due to new and revised information.
Next publishing will be
2023-05-19 at 08:00.
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