productive capacitynoun [ U ]
ukusPRODUCTION, ECONOMICSthe ability of a country, area, organization, etc. to produce things:
The intention of all these ideas is to increase the efficiency, competitiveness, and, ultimately, the productive capacity of the economy.
During the same period last year, 81% of productive capacity was utilized to produce, 669,713 tons of raw steel.