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- Indices of Industrial Production
Indices of Industrial Production
Preliminary Report for April 2026 (released at 8:50, May 29, 2026)
- Industrial Production fluctuates indecisively.
- Production and Shipments increased, Inventories and Inventory Ratio decreased.
- According to the Survey of Production Forecast in Manufacturing, Production is expected to increase in May, decrease in June.
| Seasonally Adjusted Index | Original Index | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| index | Percent change from the previous month(%) | index | Percent change from the previous year (%) | |
| Production | 102.8 | 0.8 | 102.1 | 2.3 |
| Shipments | 101.2 | 1.5 | 99.7 | 2.0 |
| Inventories | 96.1 | -0.2 | 94.6 | -4.9 |
| Inventory Ratio | 101.8 | -0.7 | 99.8 | -4.7 |
Industrial Production
- Industries that mainly contributed to the increased
- 1.General-purpose and business oriented machinery, 2.Electrical machinery, and Information and communication electronics equipment, 3.Other manufacturing, in that order.
- Industries that mainly contributed to the decreased
- 1.Motor vehicles, 2.Inorganic and organic chemicals, 3.Chemicals (excl. Inorganic, organic chemicals, and medicine), in that order.
Shipments
- Industries that mainly contributed to the increased
- 1.Electronic parts and devices, 2.Electrical machinery, and Information and communication electronics equipment, 3.General-purpose and business oriented machinery, in that order.
- Industries that mainly contributed to the decreased
- 1.Motor vehicles, 2.Iron, steel and Non-ferrous metals, 3.Petroleum and coal products, in that order.
Inventories
- Industries that mainly contributed to the decreased
- 1.Electrical machinery, and Information and communication electronics equipment, 2.Electronic parts and devices, 3.Inorganic and organic chemicals, in that order.
- Industries that mainly contributed to the increased
- 1.Motor vehicles, 2.Iron, steel and Non-ferrous metals, 3.Production machinery, in that order.
Indices of Industrial Production Forecast*1
| May 2026 | June 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| Survey in May 2026 | 5.1 | -0.4 |
| Survey in April 2026 | 2.2 |
- Industries that mainly contributed to the increased in May
- 1.Production machinery, 2.Transport equipment, 3.Electronic parts and devices, in that order.
- Industries that mainly contributed to the decreased in June
- 1.Electronic parts and devices, 2.Production machinery, 3.Transport equipment, in that order.
*1:Indices of Industrial Production Forecast is conducted monthly to search the planned production amounts for the current and proceeding months.
The survey is one of the useful economic indicators which reflect changing business conditions and provide a view of where the economy is heading in the near future.
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- Report on IIP( Production, shipments and Inventories )

- Historical data of each index, Indices classified by Industry, Indices classified by Goods.
- Historical data etc.(data download)
- Excel and csv files of each index (Year, Fiscal Year, Quarter, Month), previous data, weight of Indices of Industrial Production, etc..
- Results in the past
- Outline of the result, Report on IIP in the past.
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(updated at December 26, 2025)
Last updated:2026-5-29
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