according to data released by the national bureau of statistics on the 18th, in the first quarter, the national industrial capacity utilization rate was 74.3%, a decrease of 1.5 percentage points from the same period of the previous year, and a decrease of 1.4 percentage points from the previous quarter. among them, the utilization rate of chemical raw materials and chemical products manufacturing capacity was 75.5%.
in terms of three major categories, in the first quarter, the capacity utilization rate of the mining industry was 75.2%, a decrease of 1.8 percentage points from the same period of the previous year; the capacity utilization rate of the manufacturing industry was 74.5%, a decrease of 1.4 percentage points; the capacity utilization rate of the supply industry was 71.9%, a decrease of 1.9 percentage points.
in terms of major industries, in the first quarter, the capacity utilization rate of the coal mining and washing industry was 73.8%, that of the food manufacturing industry was 70.7%, that of the textile industry was 75.5%, that of the chemical raw material and chemical product manufacturing industry was 75.5%, and that of the non-metallic mineral products industry was 73.8%. 63.9%, ferrous metal smelting and rolling processing industry 78.1%, non-ferrous metal smelting and rolling processing industry 77.8%, general equipment manufacturing 79.1%, special equipment manufacturing 77.0%, automobile manufacturing 72.0%, electrical 75.8% for the machinery and equipment manufacturing industry, and 73.7% for the computer, communication and other electronic equipment manufacturing industry.
