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Compare/🇨🇦 CAN vs 🇺🇸 USA/Capacity Utilization Rate
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Capacity Utilization Rate

Share of industrial capacity in use

🇨🇦 Canada
0.6%▲ 0.0
As of 2026-01-01
🇺🇸 United States
0.6%▲ 0.0
As of 2026-01-01

Historical Comparison

200020022004200620082010201220142016201820202022202420260.0%0.3%0.6%0.9%1.2%
  • Canada
  • United States

Why it matters

High utilization can signal inflationary pressure and investment needs.

Frequency: annual
Units: percent
Seasonal adj.: sa
Importance: 5/10