Industrial production: Plastics and rubber products (volume; index; NAICS = 326) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Seasonally adjusted US industrial production volume (FED Board)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the United States, the production of plastics and rubber products stood at 97.05 (index) in August 2025, versus 97.70 in the previous month. This marks a decrease of 0.67 percent.
Sample. In the monthly time series presented in the graph, there are 644 records. The series covers the time range extending from January 1972 to August 2025.
History. Here’s a quick look at some statistics we computed on the full sample: production had a mean value of 81.16; it hit a trough of 30.18 in March 1975; it reached its highest level of 113.56 in December 2005.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Units of product or equivalent concept |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 99.1875 |
| 2025-07-31 | 97.6986 |
| 2025-08-31 | 97.0491 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Industrial production: Plastics and rubber products (NAICS = 326) |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Deflation method | Real |
| Seasonally adjusted | Yes |
| Rescaling | Index (2017 = 100) |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Units of product or equivalent concept |
| Source | Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System |
| Source type | Central bank |
| Data licence | Licence to copy and distribute without permission |
| Measure type | Level |
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Main index
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial production: Total index (volume; index) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly | 1280 | 1919-01-31 | 2025-08-31 |
Main industry groups
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial production: Durable manufacturing (volume; index) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly | 644 | 1972-01-31 | 2025-08-31 |
| Industrial production: Nondurable manufacturing (volume; index) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly | 644 | 1972-01-31 | 2025-08-31 |
| Industrial production: Other manufacturing (volume; index) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly | 644 | 1972-01-31 | 2025-08-31 |
| Industrial production: Mining (volume; index; NAICS = 21) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly | 1280 | 1919-01-31 | 2025-08-31 |
| Industrial production: Electric and gas utilities (volume; index; NAICS = 2211,2) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly | 1040 | 1939-01-31 | 2025-08-31 |
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Utilities
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial production: Electric power generation, transmission, and distribution (volume; index; NAICS = 2211) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly | 644 | 1972-01-31 | 2025-08-31 |
| Industrial production: Natural gas distribution (volume; index; NAICS = 2212) - United States - Fed Board - Monthly | 644 | 1972-01-31 | 2025-08-31 |