STATISTICS

October 2008 Production by the Japanese Electronics Industry

Source: Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) (million yen, % = in comparison with the previous year)
Item October 2008 2008 total to date
        Amount % Amount %
Consumer electronic equipment 279,128 93.4 2,333,844 107.0    
Industrial electronic equipment 393,392 82.8 5,242,618 90.3    
  Communications equipment 126,678 80.6 2,149,973 93.0    
  Telecommunications systems 46,421 113.8 512,781 107.0    
  Radio communication systems 80,257 68.9 1,637,192 89.3    
  Computers and related equipment 154,278 89.3 1,714,176 93.5    
  Electronic application equipment 65,636 78.9 815,668 90.7    
  Electric measuring instrumentation 27,663 74.9 376,773 74.8    
  Electronic business machines 19,137 77.1 186,028 71.2    
Electronic components and devices 812,021 86.4 8,453,113 98.1    
  Electronic components 270,608 84.4 2,714,241 94.9    
  Passive components 83,694 79.0 855,329 91.6    
  Connecting components 80,704 90.0 781,632 100.2    
  Electronic boards 77,929 85.0 790,427 95.1    
  Transducers 3,293 89.3 34,615 98.0    
  Others 24,988 84.3 252,238 90.6    
  Electronic devices 541,413 87.5 5,738,872 99.6    
  Electronic tubes 28,485 83.9 309,546 100.4    
  Discrete semiconductors 95,965 96.8 958,489 102.8    
  Integrated circuits (ICs) 266,650 79.2 2,883,610 91.8    
  Liquid crystal devices (LCDs) 150,313 100.9 1,587,227 115.1    
TOTAL 1,484,541 86.7 16,029,575 96.5