The Installed Capacity of the Industry Reached 60.1%, Its Highest Level in the Year
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The use of installed capacity in the manufacturing industry reached 60.1% in September, thus marking its peak level in 2026 when it exceeded the 60% barrier for the first time in the year, according to INDEC on Friday. However, the indicator reflected an annual contraction of 1.3 points [...]
The use of installed capacity exceeded the 60% threshold in September and marked its second consecutive monthly advance, although it remained below the 2025 level. Read more
The utilization of the installed capacity in the industry (UCII) exceeded, for the first time in the year, 60% in its indicator during September. Indeed, the industry used 60.1% during the ninth month, a percentage point (p.p.) above the data of August and 1.3 p.p. below September last year. In turn, the data breaks with the trend and is, for the first time, above 60% of the total installed capacity. The data are derived from the report that dis…
This is the data of September. Like the previous month, five of the twelve sectors used a capacity higher than that of the general index.
The indicator dropped 1.3 percentage points compared to the same month of 2025, although it advanced one point over August and for the first time in the year exceeded the 60% barrier. The automotive industry and the metal mechanics explained the biggest setbacks.
The situation occurs under the economic scheme promoted by Milei, which combines open imports, adjustment of public spending and an income policy that conditions the evolution of consumption.
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