Production, Sales, Work Started and Orders: Production Volume: Economic Activity: Industry (Except Construction) for Japan
JPNPRINTO01IXOBM • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
99.51
Year-over-Year Change
-5.94%
Date Range
1/1/1955 - 3/1/2024
Summary
This economic trend measures the production volume of the Japanese industrial sector, excluding construction. It provides insights into the overall health and activity levels of the nation's manufacturing and industrial base.
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 Volume: Economic Activity: Industry (Except Construction) for Japan metric tracks the output and production levels across a wide range of Japanese industries, offering a comprehensive view of the country's industrial and economic performance.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of industrial establishments and compiled by the Japanese government.
Historical Context
This production volume index is closely monitored by policymakers, analysts, and investors to assess Japan's economic conditions and guide policy decisions.
Key Facts
- Japan is the world's third-largest economy.
- Manufacturing accounts for over 20% of Japan's GDP.
- The production volume index is published monthly.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the production volume of the Japanese industrial sector, excluding construction. It provides insights into the overall health and activity levels of the nation's manufacturing and industrial base.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The production volume index is a key indicator of Japan's economic performance and is closely monitored by policymakers, analysts, and investors to assess the country's industrial and manufacturing activity.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of industrial establishments and compiled by the Japanese government.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This production volume index is used by policymakers, economists, and market analysts to evaluate the health of Japan's industrial sector and guide policy decisions related to economic growth, trade, and industrial development.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The production volume index is published monthly, with a relatively short update delay, providing timely insights into Japan's industrial activity.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Production, Sales, Work Started and Orders: Production Volume: Economic Activity: Industry (Except Construction) for Japan (JPNPRINTO01IXOBM), retrieved from FRED.