The capacity utilization rate of Turkey’s manufacturing industry was up by 1.2 points from 76.1% to 77.3% in September, month-over-month, according to the Central Bank.
The seasonally adjusted capacity utilization rate in the manufacturing industry (CUR-SA) also rose 1.2 points from 75.7% to 76.9% in the same period.
While the highest capacity utilization in September was in investment goods at 78.3%, the lowest was in non-durable consumer goods at 73.3%.
CUR figures are calculated by aggregating responses to the Central Bank’s Economic Tendency Survey from 1,743 companies operating in the manufacturing industry.
