Production, Sales, Work Started and Orders: Production Volume: Economic Activity: Manufacturing for Japan

JPNPROMANQISMEI • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

89.68

Year-over-Year Change

-7.20%

Date Range

1/1/1955 - 1/1/2024

Summary

This economic trend measures the production volume in the Japanese manufacturing sector, providing insights into the overall state of economic activity.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Production, Sales, Work Started and Orders: Production Volume: Economic Activity: Manufacturing for Japan trend represents the output of the Japanese manufacturing industry. It is a key indicator used by economists and policymakers to assess the health and performance of the broader Japanese economy.

Methodology

The data is collected through surveys of manufacturing companies in Japan.

Historical Context

This trend is closely monitored by the Bank of Japan and other institutions to inform economic policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • Japan is the world's third-largest economy.
  • Manufacturing accounts for about 20% of Japan's GDP.
  • This trend has shown gradual improvement since the COVID-19 pandemic.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the production volume in the Japanese manufacturing sector, providing insights into the overall state of economic activity.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This trend is a key indicator used by economists and policymakers to assess the health and performance of the broader Japanese economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through surveys of manufacturing companies in Japan.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is closely monitored by the Bank of Japan and other institutions to inform economic policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published on a regular basis, with some potential for slight delays in the release of the latest figures.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Production, Sales, Work Started and Orders: Production Volume: Economic Activity: Manufacturing for Japan (JPNPROMANQISMEI), retrieved from FRED.