STATISTICS

March 2008 Domestic Shipments of Major Consumer Electronic Equipment (thousand units, % = in comparison with the previous year)

  March 2008 2008 total to date
thousand units % thousand units %
Color TVs 22 22.9 67 27.0
    Screen sizes less than 15 inches
    Screen sizes from 16 inches to 21 inches
    Screen sizes from 22 inches to 29 inches
13
8
0
32.2
17.2
4.9
44
23
1
38.2
20.0
3.6
Plasma display panel (PDP) TVs and monitors 74 126.1 188 121.1
    Screen sizes less than 43 inches
    Screen sizes 44 inches and above
63
10
129.2
110.3
164
23
125.3
98.0
Liquid crystal device (LCD) TVs 819 121.6 1,888 128.8
    Screen sizes 10 inches and above 815 122.4 1,881 129.1
    16:9
        Screen sizes less than 29 inches
        Screen sizes from 30 inches to 36 inches
        Screen sizes 37 inches and above
797
344
226
227
134.9
141.4
106.9
166.4
1,822
781
556
485
141.6
155.4
120.9
149.8
VTRs 16 53.0 56 58.2
DVD video players 429 101.7 1,212 105.6
    Recording / reproducing 222 105.1 642 109.8
    With HDD 204 103.6 584 108.7
    Players 207 98.3 570 101.2
    With VTR 60 90.9 162 92.4
Video cameras with recorders 160 92.6 395 101.9
Video projection units 1 74.4 3 63.0
Antennas for satellite broadcasting / communication satellite broadcasting 79 108.9 206 107.7
Tuners for digital communication satellite broadcasting 18 79.5 38 67.6
Radio receivers 146 87.2 454 103.0
Cassette recorders with radio and CD players 131 94.6 352 104.0
Compact disc (CD) players 53 98.4 153 104.1
Mini disc (MD) players 16 41.3 45 41.0
Stereo sets 80 70.9 185 67.5
Digital audio players 541 123.0 1,580 113.4
    Semiconductor memory-type 490 123.5 1,322 110.0
Hi-fi amplifiers 17 81.4 49 86.1
Hi-fi speaker systems 33 117.0 87 125.8
Car navigation systems 467 102.7 1,156 107.6
    DVD-ROM-type
    HDD-type (inches communication terminal and other )
122
345
70.7
122.6
334
822
75.6
130.2
Car color TVs 115 104.7 314 111.6
Car DVD players 33 120.8 90 121.1
Car cassette stereos 34 79.0 107 86.2
Car compact disc players 594 97.8 1,715 103.1
Vehicle ETC units 404 90.7 992 96.9