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Indices of Industrial Production

Preliminary Report for July 2021 (released at 8:50, August 31, 2021)

  • Industrial Production is picking up.
  • Production, Shipments, Inventories decreased, Inventory Ratio increased.
  • According to the Survey of Production Forecast in Manufacturing, Production is expected to increase in August and September.
2015 average=100
Seasonally Adjusted Index Original Index
index Percent change from the previous month(%) index Percent change from the previous year (%)
Production 98.1 -1.5 100.4 11.6
Shipments 96.1 -0.6 97.3 10.8
Inventories 95.1 -0.6 96.9 -4.3
Inventory Ratio 109.8 1.2 110.6 -13.0

Industrial Production

Industries that mainly contributed to the decreased
1.Motor vehicles, 2.Electrical machinery, and Information and communication electronics equipment, 3.Inorganic and organic chemicals, in that order.
Industries that mainly contributed to the increased
1.Production machinery, 2.Pulp, paper and paper products, 3.Electronic parts and devices, in that order.

Shipments

Industries that mainly contributed to the decreased
1.Electrical machinery, and Information and communication electronics equipment, 2.Petroleum and coal products, 3.Transport equipment (excl. motor vehicles), in that order.
Industries that mainly contributed to the increased
1.Electronic parts and devices, 2.General-purpose and business oriented machinery, 3.Chemicals (excl. Inorganic, organic chemicals, and medicine), in that order.

Inventories

Industries that mainly contributed to the decreased
1.Motor vehicles, 2.Chemicals (excl. Inorganic, organic chemicals, and medicine), 3.Fabricated metals, in that order.
Industries that mainly contributed to the increased
1.Iron, steel and Non-ferrous metals, 2.General-purpose and business oriented machinery, 3.Pulp, paper and paper products, in that order.

Indices of Industrial Production Forecast*1

Seasonally Adjusted Index
Percent change from the previous month(%)
August 2021 September 2021
Survey in August 2021 3.4 1.0
Survey in July 2021 1.7
Industries that mainly contributed to the increased in August
1.Production machinery, 2.Chemicals, 3.General-purpose and business oriented machinery, in that order.
Industries that mainly contributed to the increased in September
1.Chemicals, 2.Transport equipment, 3.Electrical machinery, and Information and communication electronics equipment, in that order.

* 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.

data download

Report on IIP( Production, shipments and Inventories )PDF file
Historical data of each index, Indices classified by Industry, Indices classified by use of 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.
Release date of Indices of Industrial Production
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(updated at December 28, 2020)
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Last updated:2021-8-31

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