STATISTICS

March 2009 Domestic Shipments of Major Consumer Electronic Equipment (thousand units, % = in comparison with the previous year)

  March 2009 2009 total to date
thousand units % thousand units %
Color TVs 6 30.1 19 28.7
Plasma display panel (PDP) TVs and monitors 93 127.1 223 118.9
    Screen sizes less than 43 inches
    Screen sizes 44 inches and above
73
21
115.0
201.1
169
54
103.1
231.3
Liquid crystal device (LCD) TVs 931 114.2 2,241 119.2
    16:9
        Screen sizes less than 29 inches
        Screen sizes from 30 inches to 36 inches
        Screen sizes 37 inches and above
921
392
298
231
115.5
113.7
131.9
101.8
2,216
915
726
574
121.6
117.2
130.6
118.4
VTRs 9 55.9 29 51.6
DVD video players 252 58.8 696 57.4
    Recording / reproducing 110 49.5 292 45.5
    Players 142 68.8 404 70.9
    With VTR 24 40.1 81 50.0
DVD playersbased onBlue -Ray and /orHD/DVD 217 282.4 509 298.8
   Video cameras with recorders 148 92.8 364 92.3
   Video projection units 2 107.5 3 92.3
   Antennas for satellite broadcasting / communication satellite broadcasting 87 110.6 229 111.2
   Tuners for digital communication satellite broadcasting 4 19.6 10 27.4
Radio receivers 133 91.0 387 83.8
Cassette recorders with radio and CD players 102 77.5 279 79.3
Compact disc (CD) players 54 102.0 161 104.8
Mini disc (MD) players 2 11.1 5 10.8
Stereo sets 46 56.7 136 73.4
Digital audio players 455 84.2 1,546 97.8
    Flash memory-type 437 89.1 1,464 110.7
amplifiers 13 73.4 37 74.9
speaker systems 37 113.9 110 125.6
Car navigation systems 339 72.5 821 71.0
    DVD-ROM-type
    HDD-type (other )
33
306
27.0
88.7
96
725
28.7
88.3
Car color TVs 39 33.9 118 37.7
Car DVD players 10 29.7 29 32.5
Car cassette stereos 8 22.5 31 28.9
Car compact disc players 274 46.1 803 46.8
Vehicle ETC units 844 208.6 1,620 163.3