Industrial production in Japan declined by 2.0% month-over-month in July 2023, compared with market forecasts of a 1.4% fall after a final 2.4% growth in the previous month, flash data showed. This was the third time of drop since the start of the year, mainly weighed by production machinery (-4.8% vs 0.3% in June), electronic parts and devices (-5.1% vs 6.8%), and electrical machinery, and information and communication equipment (-2.9% vs 1.5%). Onn a yearly basis, industrial output fell by 2.5% in July, compared with a flat reading in June. source: Ministry of Economy Trade & Industry (METI)

Industrial Production Mom in Japan averaged 0.37 percent from 1953 until 2023, reaching an all time high of 6.80 percent in May of 2011 and a record low of -16.50 percent in March of 2011. This page provides the latest reported value for - Japan Industrial Production MoM - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Japan Industrial Production MoM - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on August of 2023.

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Japan Industrial Production MoM



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2023-08-15 04:30 AM Industrial Production MoM Final Jun 2.4% -2.2% 2% 2.0%
2023-08-30 11:50 PM Industrial Production MoM Prel Jul -2% 2.4% -1.4% -1.2%
2023-09-14 04:30 AM Industrial Production MoM Final Jul 2.4% -2.0%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Industrial Production Mom -2.00 2.40 percent Jul 2023
Industrial Production -2.50 0.00 percent Jul 2023
Manufacturing Production 0.09 4.31 percent Jun 2023
Capacity Utilization 108.10 104.10 points Jun 2023
Tertiary Industry Index 101.30 101.70 points Jun 2023
Mining Production -6.07 -6.63 percent Jun 2023
All Industry Activity Index 95.10 93.90 points Jul 2020

Japan Industrial Production MoM
In Japan, industrial production measures the output of businesses integrated in industrial sector of the economy such as manufacturing, mining, and utilities.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-2.00 2.40 6.80 -16.50 1953 - 2023 percent Monthly
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Japan Industrial Output Drops More than Expected
Industrial production in Japan declined by 2.0% month-over-month in July 2023, compared with market forecasts of a 1.4% fall after a final 2.4% growth in the previous month, flash data showed. This was the third time of drop since the start of the year, mainly weighed by production machinery (-4.8% vs 0.3% in June), electronic parts and devices (-5.1% vs 6.8%), and electrical machinery, and information and communication equipment (-2.9% vs 1.5%). Onn a yearly basis, industrial output fell by 2.5% in July, compared with a flat reading in June.
2023-08-31
Japan Industrial Output Growth Revised Upward
Industrial production in Japan increased by 2.4 percent month-over-month in June 2023, compared with flat data of a 2.0 percent growth and after a final 2.2 percent fall a month earlier. This was the fourth time of gain in industrial output so far this year and the strongest pace since February, mainly contributed by motor vehicles (6.1% vs -8.9% in May), electronic parts and devices (6.8% vs -4.0%), and general-purpose and business-oriented machinery (2.3% vs -2.8%). On an annual basis, industrial output was flat in June, following a 4.2 percent rise in May which was the steepest expansion since September 2022.
2023-08-15
Japan Industrial Output Grows Less than Expected
Industrial production in Japan increased by 2.0 percent month-over-month in June 2023, compared with market estimates of a 2.4 percent growth and after a final 2.2 percent fall a month earlier, flash data showed. This was the fourth time of gain in industrial output so far this year and the strongest pace since February, mainly contributed by motor vehicles (6.1% vs -8.9% in May), electronic parts and devices (6.8% vs -4.0%), and general-purpose and business-oriented machinery (2.3% vs -2.8%). On an annual basis, industrial output declined by 0.4 percent in June, shifting from a 4.2 percent rise in May which was the steepest expansion since September 2022.
2023-07-30