Capacity Utilization in Brazil decreased to 78.70 percent in May from 79.10 percent in April of 2024. Capacity Utilization in Brazil averaged 80.45 percent from 2003 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 84.60 percent in January of 2008 and a record low of 73.10 percent in April of 2020. source: Confederacao Nacional da Industria (CNI)

Capacity Utilization in Brazil is expected to be 80.50 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Brazil Capacity Utilization is projected to trend around 81.00 percent in 2025, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Business Confidence 51.70 50.10 points Aug 2024
Capacity Utilization 78.70 79.10 percent May 2024
Car Production MoM 246721.00 211035.00 Units Jul 2024
New Car Registrations MoM 241336.00 214304.00 Units Jul 2024
Changes in Inventories 29242.00 -96154.17 BRL Million Mar 2024
Composite Leading Indicator 102.01 102.09 points Jun 2024
Corruption Index 36.00 38.00 Points Dec 2023
Corruption Rank 104.00 94.00 Dec 2023
Industrial Production YoY 6.10 3.20 percent Jul 2024
Industrial Production MoM -1.40 4.10 percent Jul 2024
IBC-BR Economic Activity 1.40 0.41 percent Jun 2024
Manufacturing Production 7.30 3.60 percent Jul 2024
Mining Production -0.40 1.10 percent Jul 2024
Small Business Sentiment 49.70 51.30 points Apr 2024
Steel Production 3100.00 2900.00 Thousand Tonnes Jul 2024
Total Vehicle Sales 178047.00 163799.00 Units Jul 2024

Brazil Capacity Utilization
In Brazil, capacity utilization refers to the operational capacity of production being used in the manufacturing sector (percentage of maximum capacity), under normal conditions of operation.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
78.70 79.10 84.60 73.10 2003 - 2024 percent Monthly
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