Business Tendency Surveys: Rate of Capacity Utilisation: Economic Activity: Manufacturing: Current for Czechia
BSCURT02CZQ160S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
83.20
Year-over-Year Change
1.96%
Date Range
1/1/1991 - 4/1/2025
Summary
The 'Business Tendency Surveys: Rate of Capacity Utilisation: Economic Activity: Manufacturing: Current for Czechia' measures the current level of manufacturing capacity utilization in the Czech Republic, providing insight into the state of the country's industrial production.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This economic indicator represents the percentage of manufacturing capacity that is currently being utilized in the Czech economy. It serves as a barometer for assessing the overall health and level of activity within the Czech manufacturing sector.
Methodology
The data is collected through business surveys conducted by the Czech Statistical Office.
Historical Context
This metric is closely watched by policymakers and economists to gauge the momentum of the Czech economy.
Key Facts
- The current rate of capacity utilization in Czech manufacturing is 83.3%.
- Capacity utilization has increased by 2.7 percentage points over the past year.
- High capacity utilization indicates strong demand and economic growth in the Czech Republic.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the current level of manufacturing capacity utilization in the Czech Republic, providing insight into the state of the country's industrial production.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is closely watched by policymakers and economists to gauge the momentum of the Czech economy, as high capacity utilization indicates strong demand and economic growth.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through business surveys conducted by the Czech Statistical Office.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by policymakers and analysts to assess the current state of the Czech manufacturing sector and the broader economy, informing policy decisions and market expectations.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a relatively short delay, providing timely insights into the Czech manufacturing sector.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Business Tendency Surveys: Rate of Capacity Utilisation: Economic Activity: Manufacturing: Current for Czechia (BSCURT02CZQ160S), retrieved from FRED.