Capacity utilization in the chemical feedstock and chemical products manufacturing industry was 75.3% in the third quarter
Industrial capacity utilization was 75.6% in the third quarter, down 1.5 percentage points from the same period last year and up 0.5 percentage points from the previous quarter, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on October 24. Among them, chemical raw materials and chemical products manufacturing capacity utilization rate of 75.3%.
Divided into three categories, in the third quarter, the mining industry capacity utilization rate was 76.9%, up 0.9 percentage points over the same period last year; The manufacturing capacity utilization rate was 75.9%, down 1.4 percentage points; The capacity utilization rate of the electricity, heat, gas and water production and supply industry was 72.7 percent, down 2.6 percentage points.
According to the main industries, in the third quarter, the capacity utilization rate of coal mining and washing industry was 75.0%, food manufacturing industry was 72.0%, textile industry was 76.7%, chemical raw materials and chemical products manufacturing industry was 75.3%, non-metallic mineral products industry was 68.2%, black metal smelting and rolling processing industry was 74.9%. The non-ferrous metal smelting and rolling processing industry accounted for 79.6%, the general equipment manufacturing industry for 79.7%, the special equipment manufacturing industry for 77.6%, the automobile manufacturing industry for 75.7%, the electrical machinery and equipment manufacturing industry for 76.7%, and the computer, communication and other electronic equipment manufacturing industry for 78.1%.
2026-09-01
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