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1 30 12 December, 2018 31 1 31 January 31, 2019 Research and Statistics DepartmentMinister's SecretariatMinistry of Economy, Trade and Industry ( METI )Current Survey of Production Preliminary Report Contents Notes for utilization 1 Graphs 2 Actual figures1 4 Iron and steel2 5 Non-ferrous metal3 6 Fabricated metals4 8 General-purpose, production and business oriented machinery5 12 Electronic parts and devices6 14 Electrical machinery7 16 Information and communication electronics equipment8 17 Transport equipment9 18 Ceramics, stone and clay products10 20 Chemicals11 23 Petroleum and coal products12 24 Plastic products13 25 Pulp.

2 Paper and paper products14 26 Textile products15 27 Other products16 28 Mining 1 3 Appendix 1 X P: ProductionS: ShipmentsI: Inventory" " means less than unit after rounding" " means no results or unknown" " means minus"X" means : Ratio to the previous : Ratio to the same month of the previous year * The above schedule is subject to change. 31 3 29 Dec. 201831 4 17 17 4 26 26 5 20 31 1 Mar. 2019 Feb. 201931 3 29 report (1:30PM)Jan. 201928 2 30 12 31 2 15 2. The star mark shows that discontinuity occurred between the past results for reasonsof the revision of the questionnaire.

3 Therefore we calculated about the increase anddecrease rate of this item, securing a for utilization Please refer to METI home page details of this preliminary Abbreviations used in this preliminary report are as follows. Release schedulePreliminary report (8:50AM)20 May 201931 2 28 31 3 18 ( ) ( )1. This preliminary report is to compile and publish the results of the monthly currentsurvey of industrial production, which is conducted under the METI's regulations for thecurrent survey of production (fundamental statistics) based on the statistics law. 2 Indices of Industrial Production (Preliminary Report)( 27 =100 ) (Production).

4 (Shipment) --- (Inventory)(index,2015=100,Seasonally Adjusted Index) 30 12 December, 2018758085909510010511011512012513012 1 2 345620177 8910 11 12 1 2 345620187 8910 11 12 758085909510010511011512012513012 1 2 345620177 8910 11 12 1 2 345620187 8910 11 12 758085909510010511011512012513012 1 2 345620177 8910 11 12 1 2 345620187 8910 11 12 6070809010011012013014015016012 1 2 345620177 8910 11 12 1 2 345620187 8910 11 12 758085909510010511011512012513012 1 2 345620177 8910 11 12 1 2 345620187 8910 11 12 40506070809010011012013014012 1 2 345620177 8910 11 12 1 2 345620187 8910 11 12 506070809010011012013014015012 1 2 345620177 8910 11 12 1 2 345620187 8910 11 12 6070809010011012013014015016012 1 2 345620177 8910 11 12 1 2 345620187 8910 11 12 Iron, steel and Non-ferrous metalsFabricated metalsProduction machineryGeneral-purpose and business oriented machineryTransport equipment (excl.)

5 Motor vehicles)Electrical machinery, and Information and communication electronics equipmentMotor vehiclesElectronic parts and devices 3 ( 27 =100 ) (Production) .. (Shipment) --- (Inventory)(index,2015=100,Seasonally Adjusted Index) Data source: Indices of Industrial Production (Economic Analysis Office, Research and Statistics Department)85909510010511011512012 1 2 345620177 8910 11 12 1 2 345620187 8910 11 12 8590951001051101151201251301351401451501 2 1 2 345620177 8910 11 12 1 2 345620187 8910 11 12 85909510010511011512012 1 2 345620177 8910 11 12 1 2 345620187 8910 11 12 85909510010511011512012 1 2 345620177 8910 11 12 1 2 345620187 8910 11 12 758085909510010511011512012 1 2 345620177 8910 11 12 1 2 345620187 8910 11 12 85909510010511011512012 1 2 345620177 8910 11 12 1 2 345620187 8910 11 12 8085909510010511011512 1 2 345620177 8910 11 12 1 2 345620187 8910 11 12 Ceramics, stone and clay productsInorganic and organic chemicalsPetroleum and coal productsChemicals (excl.

6 Inorganic, organic chemicals, and medicine)Other manufacturingPulp, paper and paper productsPlastic products1 Iron and steel 30 30 11 12 Unit Item ( )6,320,844 6,182,677 iron ( )261,444 243,033 ( )484,089 443,373 ( )79,51476,110 total ( )64,93370, ( )131,397 134, ( )45,38540,273 (high-carbon,low-carbon) ( )37,96442, ( )83,25681,990 ( )29,99529,749 ( )22,64824, ( )30,64934, ( )8,658,907 8,462,616 steel ( )4,3783,444 ( )75,26171,535 ( )8,460,533 8,287,947 steel ( )422,004 429, ( )3,989,570 3,942,778 ( )68,11265,756 pilings ( )72,03359,047 ( )37,43643, ( )336,136 321,754 flange beams ( )342,955 302,027 ( )232,646 251, ( )60,22765, shapes ( )63,97062,113 ( )49,16952, ( )88,44089, and light shapes ( )88,80781,255 ( )85,17293, ( )745,273 704,203 bars ( )752,012 678,265 ( )548,882 571, ( )135,208 142, wire rods ( )140,703 131,250 ( )82,00086, ( )879,209 937, sheets and plates ( )881,246 893, ( )518,812 555, ( )3,440,828 3,401,500 strips ( )1,718,324 1,620,765 ( )1,179,570 1,126,107 ( )1,490,959 1,486,686 wide strips ( )585,065 549,154 ( )380,219 387, ( )111,453 112, ( )127,370 106,146 ( )51,79257, ( )29,32425,963 wires ( )17,70015,877 ( )7,7327,099 ( )19,16817,673 ( )19,14817,838 ( )6,1495,980 ( )26,62324,461 wires ( )13,59911,572 ( )6,8447, ( )

7 44,95139,086 steel shapes ( )44,22639,401 ( )25,51624,248 Cold finished steel Ordinary steel Cold finished steel Cold-rolled electrical sheets and strips Cold finished steel Hot-rolled steel ( ) ( ) steel wires forcold heading and cold forging 4 30 30 11 12 Unit Item ( )1,715,828 1,715, hot-rolled steel ( )1,289,426 1,188,755 ( )790,183 818, ( )27,67531, narrow strips ( )29,94427,503 ( )22,58425, ( )262,219 241,006 wide strips ( )254,193 219,961 ( )145,062 147, ( )1,7231,699 sheets and plates ( )1,6991,524 ( )1,2381, ( )57,42355,184 bars ( )56,34252,513 ( )37,63238, ( )78,16672,298 ( )77,02471,586 ( )13,22512,593 ( )400,611 368,827 hot-steel pipes and tubes ( )349,952 319,795 ( )340,741 339,748 ( )155,664 115,775 hot-steel pipes and tubes ( )121,958 117,992 ( )149,673 131,554 ( )72,05164,569 plates ( )70,32461,554 (Metallic-coated steel) ( )53,38856, ( )53,82961, steel ( )57,86759, (Metallic-coated steel) ( )47,61649, ( )882,654 874,667 sheets ( )962,783 848,227 (Metallic-coated steel) ( )547,380 559, ( )51,17151, forgings ( )36,70233,357 ( )26,44327, ( )16,05414,435 castings ( )9,6079,118 ( )16,08816, ( )309,607 284,393 castings ( )213,819 193,203 ( )99,769 100, ( )212,779 194,574 forgings ( ) ( )

8 2 Non-ferrous metal 30 30 11 12 CommodityUnit Item ( )8,870,626 10,120, gold ( )10,546,258 8,825,798 ( )4,697,105 5,991, ( )140,418 167, silver ( )150,363 151, ( )57,69873, ( )119,779 136, copper ( )119,351 113,013 ( )42,32954, ( )45,65549, ( )41,69243, ( )20,32025, steel wires forcold heading and cold forging Cold finished steel Special steel gRefining of non-ferrous metalskgtt ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )Commodity 5 30 30 11 12 CommodityUnit Item ( )3,7143,428 alloy ingots ( )3,8623,170 ( )2,9363, ( )105,94991,815 aluminum alloy ingots ( )90,75683,862 ( )37,30633,999 ( )71,64965,510 copper products ( )69,03862,627 ( )37,05438, ( )103,14994,620 ( )97,87187,731 ( )45,79948, ( )69,52164,602 ( )35,68632,760 ( )9,0459, ( )10,5399,942 foils ( )10,4079,712 ( )6,1296, t ( )12,03710,422 wires ( )12,12111,008 ( )11,96711,476 t ( )3,9673,775 wires ( )4,0913,831 ( )5,0115,001 t ( )4,1413,918 ( )6,1825,984 ( )2,3752,316 t ( )22,36919,857 wires cables ( )27,07724,823 ( )11,76211,400 km ( )1,204,810 1,068,628 ( )1,102,632 1,123, ( )966,525 882,905 ( )6,345,593 5,917,498 copper alloy castings ( ) ( ) ( )40,654,249 36,254,794 alloy castings ( ) ( ) ( )

9 93,593,075 85,107,682 alloy die castings ( ) ( ) 3 Fabricated metals 30 30 11 12 CommodityUnit Item ( )95,63195,480 steel frames ( ) ( ) ( )18,58116,909 structural steel frames ( ) ( ) ( )25,40016,573 bridges ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) Refining of non-ferrous tFabricatedstructural metalproductstkgkg ( ) ( )kmc kgNon-ferrous metalcastingsOptical fiber products fortelecommunication cablesmetalcore tmetalcore ttAluminum mill products(Extruded products)tmetalcore tmetalcore t Electric wire andcablestt tCopper and copper-base alloys andaluminum rollingproductstAluminum mill products(Flat rolledproducts) Wires and cables for transport equipment 6 30 30 11 12 CommodityUnit Item ( )7,2166,408 sashes for wooden house ( )9,8048,725 ( )6,7286, ( )7,9536,800 sashes for building ( )8,9758,221 ( )3,0852,991 ( )1,9151,747 doors ( )2,2252,035 ( ) ( )10,4509,749 exterior ( )12,19810,391 ( )7,0157, ( )5,9265,796 and stainless steel doors ( )7,9688, ( )3,2572,981 ( )11,8149,975 and stainless steel shutters ( )11,88810,215 ( )1,067829 ( )309,461 267,471 cooking appliances ( )368,398 385, ( )390,883 306,944 ( )214,305 200,990 water heaters ( )219,916 241, ( )222,948 199,055 ( )

10 38,51634,064 water heaters and space heaters ( )43,40544, ( )40,85933,104 ( )126,314 118,923 bath boilers ( )135,976 140, ( )126,651 105,238 ( )492,742 376,877 space heaters ( )764,431 702,938 ( )825,716 505,556 ( )39,50835,454 water heaters and space heaters ( )41,41842, ( )50,58843,258 ( )24,64022,369 ropes ( )16,66014,934 ( )30,27331, ( )11,73611,316 elded wire netting ( )12,07911,003 ( )5,4885, ( )20,14318,976 welding rods ( )19,39219,197 ( )12,83312,304 ( )30,24327,224 drums ( )30,20627,530 ( )3,4933,187 ( )11,88111,128 liter cans ( )11,43610,818 ( )4,2534, ( )20,98018,725 cans ( )21,35418,634 ( )27,24427, ( )5,8635,341 cans ( )5,5855,267 ( )7,6477, ( )12,69310,563 line hardware ( ) 1000 n ( ) ( )8,636,027 8,095,573 springs ( )9,009,190 8,468,921 ( )2,305,783 2,342, ( ) ( ) Equipment forheating and kitchentttt Other metalproducts Metal products ofbuilding Classification 7 30 30 11 12 CommodityUnit