the use of installed capacity exceeded 67% in April and has been on the rise for 14 months

the use of installed capacity exceeded 67% in April and has been on the rise for 14 months

Oil refining (81.4%), Non-metallic minerals (79.4%) and Paper and cardboard (76.4%), led the items that registered the highest Installed Capacity in the Industry. For its part, Textiles had the lowest level of UCII for the month (55%).

In turn, four sectors registered their maximum level in April: Automotive (56.9%), Metalworking (61.1%), Food and beverages (66.0%) and Non-metallic minerals.

The biggest rise was in Automotive (+17.8 percentage points). The above-average increases in Petroleum Refining (+8.3 percentage points), Rubber and Plastic (+7.8 percentage points) and Metalworking (+7.4 percentage points) also stood out.

Compared to April 2019, the UCII grew 5.9 percentage points, with increases also in 10 of the 12 blocks, while, compared to April 2018, the UCII is practically at the same level (-0.1 percentage points). ), with increases in 9 blocks, relieved the Indec.

Source: Ambito

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