Japan: Industrial production
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The most recent value is 0.69 percent as of May 2026, a decline compared to the previous value of 1.89 percent. Historically, the average for Japan from January 1960 to May 2026 is 3.66 percent. The minimum of -33.33 percent was recorded in February 2009, while the maximum of 30.17 percent was reached in February 1960.
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* indicates monthly or quarterly data series
- Measure: percent
- Source: OECD
| Recent values | Japan: Industrial production, annual percent change |
|---|---|
| 2026 May | 0.69 |
| 2026 Apr | 1.89 |
| 2026 Mar | 0.49 |
| 2026 Feb | 0.1 |
| 2026 Jan | 2.49 |
| 2025 Dec | -0.79 |
| 2025 Nov | -0.99 |
| 2025 Oct | -0.58 |
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Definition: The indicator shows the percent change in the index of industrial production from the same month last year. Industrial production includes mining and quarrying, manufacturing, and electricity production.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial production | 0.69 | 5/2026 | percent |
| Retail sales Y-on-Y | 3.47 | 5/2026 | percent |
| House price index | 144.65 | Q4/2025 | index points |
| Real residential property prices Y-on-Y change | 2.31 | Q4/2025 | percent |
| Business confidence survey | 12.50 | Q1/2025 | points |
| Consumer confidence | 97.85 | 6/2026 | points |