STATISTICS

December 2008 Production by the Japanese Electronics Industry

Source: Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) (million yen, % = in comparison with the previous year)
Item December 2008 2008 total to date
        Amount % Amount %
Consumer electronic equipment 176,614 72.3 2,760,813 101.5    
Industrial electronic equipment 444,686 77.7 6,115,689 87.8    
  Communications equipment 194,301 78.6 2,534,424 90.1    
  Telecommunications systems 44,593 95.3 599,415 104.9    
  Radio communication systems 149,708 74.7 1,935,009 86.3    
  Computers and related equipment 143,373 80.2 1,994,719 91.1    
  Electronic application equipment 66,208 79.1 943,245 87.9    
  Electric measuring instrumentation 27,824 66.1 430,308 73.4    
  Electronic business machines 12,980 64.5 212,993 70.2    
Electronic components and devices 564,347 62.4 9,705,716 92.9    
  Electronic components 165,058 56.5 3,090,672 89.3    
  Passive components 48,568 51.3 965,806 85.4    
  Connecting components 49,599 59.8 894,536 94.0    
  Electronic boards 44,378 53.3 895,444 89.3    
  Transducers 2,494 69.5 39,902 94.0    
  Others 20,019 72.6 294,984 87.9    
  Electronic devices 399,289 65.3 6,615,044 94.7    
  Electronic tubes 27,850 71.1 356,936 94.7    
  Discrete semiconductors 72,556 76.5 1,116,393 99.2    
  Integrated circuits (ICs) 189,666 61.9 3,306,802 87.8    
  Liquid crystal devices (LCDs) 109,217 63.7 1,834,913 107.0    
TOTAL 1,185,647 68.9 18,582,218 92.3