Japan capacity utilization
Japan capacity utilization closed down 95.9 as of November 30, 2022 from 97.3 from the previous month and 96.5 from last year.
Japan capacity utilization Chart
The last 20 values of the series are displayed below. Sign up free to access the full historical data series using MacroVar Web/Excel or API.
Embed this chart in your website or Share this chart with your friends
Japan capacity utilization
| Date | Values |
|---|---|
| 2022-11-30 | 95.9 |
| 2022-10-31 | 97.3 |
| 2022-09-30 | 95.2 |
| 2022-08-31 | 95.6 |
| 2022-07-31 | 94.5 |
| 2022-06-30 | 92.3 |
| 2022-05-31 | 84.2 |
| 2022-04-30 | 92.7 |
| 2022-03-31 | 92.7 |
| 2022-02-28 | 94.2 |
| 2022-01-31 | 92.8 |
| 2021-12-31 | 96.3 |
| 2021-11-30 | 96.5 |
| 2021-10-31 | 91.3 |
| 2021-09-30 | 84.5 |
| 2021-08-31 | 91.2 |
| 2021-07-31 | 94.9 |
| 2021-06-30 | 98.2 |
| 2021-05-31 | 92.5 |
| 2021-04-30 | 99.3 |
Get notified instantly when MacroVar new signals are available for Japan capacity utilization.
Create your free account
Copy the following Code to your Website
Japan Capacity utilization Statistics
Click here to explore the methodology used for estimating the Japan capacity utilization signals presented in the statistics table below.| Indicator | Symbol | Actual | Previous | M/M% | Y/Y% | Trend | Slope | ZS5Y | Update |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| capacity utilization | jp.caputilization | 95.9 | 97.3 | -1.44 | -0.62 | UP | Down | 50 | 2023-01-21 |
Japan Financial Markets
| Market | Symbol | Last | Mom | Trend | Exh | RSI | 1D% | 1W% | 1M% | 1Y% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikkei 225 | NIKKEI | 27954.8 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 52.88 | 0.25 | -0.26 | -0.03 | 0.07 |
| Japan ETF | EWJ | 55.92 | 100 | 75 | 0 | 63.51 | 2.44 | 1.32 | 3.19 | -16.4 |
| Japanese Yen US Dollar (JPY/USD) | JPYUSD | 135.59 | -100 | -50 | 0 | 36 | -1.07 | -2.25 | -2.67 | 18.53 |
| Japan 5-Year Bond Yield | JP.5Y | 0.042 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Japan 2-year bond yield | JP2Y | -0.016 | -50 | 100 | 0 | 55.42 | 6.67 | -52.94 | -70.91 | -85.46 |
| Japan Yield Curve | JP.YC | 0.29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Japan Financial News Stream
Japan Macroeconomic Indicators
| Indicator | Symbol | Actual | Previous | M/M% | Y/Y% | Trend | Slope | ZS5Y | Update |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| balance of trade | jp.balanceoftrade | -1448.45 | -2029.01 | -28.61 | 145.95 | UP | Down | 11.67 | 2023-01-21 |
| bank lending rate | jp.banks.lendingrate | 1.25 | 1.25 | 0 | 25 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 99 | 2022-10-31 |
| business confidence | jp.bizconfidence | 7 | 8 | -12.5 | 40 | UP | UP | 50.83 | 2022-12-17 |
| capacity utilization | jp.caputilization | 95.9 | 97.3 | -1.44 | -0.62 | UP | Down | 50 | 2023-01-21 |
| capital flows | jp.capitalflows | 9273 | 4684 | 97.97 | 368.81 | UP | UP | 43.33 | 2022-12-21 |
| car registrations | jp.carregistrations | 180792 | 192904 | -6.28 | -5.49 | Down | Down | 21.67 | 2022-12-21 |
| central bank balance sheet | jp.cb.assets | 703941 | 699893 | 0.58 | -2.74 | Down | Down | 65 | 2022-12-21 |
| composite pmi | jp.comppmi | 50.8 | 49.7 | 2.21 | 4.1 | UP | UP | 65 | 2023-01-25 |
| consumer confidence | jp.consconfidence | 30.3 | 28.6 | 5.94 | -22.51 | Down | Down | 16.67 | 2022-12-21 |
| consumer price index cpi | jp.cpi | 103.7 | 103.1 | 0.58 | 3.6 | UP | UP | 100 | 2022-11-20 |
| core inflation rate | jp.coreinflationrate | 3.6 | 3 | 20 | -820 | UP | UP | 100 | 2022-11-20 |
| current account | jp.currentaccount | 1803.6 | -64.1 | -2913.73 | 101 | UP | UP | 65 | 2022-12-21 |
| current account to gdp | jp.currentaccountgdp | 4 | 2.9 | 37.93 | 42.86 | UP | UP | 0 | 2022-11-17 |
| deposit interest rate | jp.depositrate | -0.2 | -0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2022-11-15 |
| exports | jp.exports | 8787.25 | 8837.09 | -0.56 | 11.5 | UP | UP | 95 | 2023-01-21 |
| external debt | jp.externaldebt | 607328 | 591755 | 2.63 | 30.05 | UP | UP | 100 | 2022-12-17 |
| foreign direct investment | jp.fdi | 19303.3 | 15359.5 | 25.68 | 77.8 | UP | UP | 83.33 | 2022-12-21 |
| foreign exchange reserves | jp.fxreserves | 1227600 | 1226300 | 0.11 | -12.68 | Down | Down | 5 | 2022-12-21 |
| gdp | jp.gdp | 4940.88 | 5040.11 | -1.97 | -13.32 | Down | Down | 81.67 | 2022-12-21 |
| Real GDP | jp.realgdp | 546815 | 547946 | -0.21 | 3.25 | UP | UP | 98.33 | 2022-12-05 |
| gdp growth | jp.gdpgrowth | -0.3 | 1.1 | -127.27 | -400 | -100.0 | -100.0 | 30 | 2022-09-30 |
| gdp growth annual | jp.gdpgrowthan | 1.6 | 0.6 | 167 | 300 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 95 | 2022-06-30 |
| gdp growth annualized | jp.gdpgrowthannu | -1.2 | 4.6 | -126.09 | -340 | -100.0 | -100.0 | 30 | 2022-09-30 |
| gold reserves | jp.goldres | 845.97 | 845.97 | 0 | 11 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 99 | 2021-06-30 |
| government budget | jp.govbudget | -5.9 | -9.3 | -36.56 | -27.16 | UP | UP | 21.67 | 2023-01-21 |
| Government budget | jp.govbudgetvalue | -44977 | -144564 | -68.89 | -32.12 | UP | UP | 70 | 2022-12-21 |
| government debt to gdp | jp.govdebtgdp | 262.5 | 259.3 | 1.23 | 30.66 | UP | UP | 0 | 2022-11-17 |
| housing index | jp.housingindex | 133.64 | 132.61 | 0.78 | 8.77 | UP | UP | 100 | 2022-12-21 |
| housing starts | jp.housingstarts | -1.4 | -1.8 | -22.22 | -137.84 | Down | Down | 55 | 2022-12-21 |
| imports | jp.imports | 10235.7 | 10866.1 | -5.8 | 20.85 | UP | UP | 93.33 | 2023-01-21 |
| industrial production | jp.indproduction | -1.3 | 3.02 | -143.05 | -127.08 | Down | Down | 53.33 | 2022-12-21 |
| industrial production mom | jp.indproductionmm | -0.1 | -3.2 | -96.88 | -102 | Down | Down | 46.67 | 2022-12-21 |
| inflation cpi | jp.inflationcpi | 3.7 | 3 | 23.33 | 3600 | UP | UP | 100 | 2022-11-20 |
| interbank rate | jp.interbankrate | -0.04 | -0.04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2022-11-15 |
| interest rate | jp.interestrate | -0.1 | -0.1 | 0 | 0 | -100.0 | -100.0 | 51 | 2022-10-28 |
| loan growth | jp.loangrowth | 2.7 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2022-10-31 |
| loans to private sector | jp.loanprivate | 519589 | 515769 | 0.74 | 2.99 | UP | UP | 100 | 2022-12-21 |
| machinery orders | jp.machineryorders | -8.3 | 5.4 | -253.7 | -445.83 | Down | Down | 11.67 | 2023-01-21 |
| Japan | jp.manpmi | 49.4 | 50.7 | -2.56 | -7.14 | Down | Down | 33.33 | 2022-11-25 |
| money supply m0 | jp.msm0 | 116846 | 115021 | 1.59 | 2.56 | UP | UP | 100 | 2022-12-21 |
| money supply m1 | jp.msm1 | 1042190 | 1036650 | 0.54 | 4.72 | UP | UP | 100 | 2022-12-21 |
| money supply m2 | jp.msm2 | 1212710 | 1212510 | 0.02 | 2.91 | UP | UP | 100 | 2022-12-21 |
| money supply m3 | jp.msm3 | 1570700 | 1570070 | 0.04 | 2.57 | UP | UP | 100 | 2022-12-21 |
| non manufacturing pmi | jp.nonmanpmi | 19 | 14 | 35.71 | -9.52 | UP | Down | 67.5 | 2022-12-17 |
| Producer Price Index | jp.producerprices | 119.5 | 118.5 | 0.84 | 9.73 | UP | UP | 100 | 2023-01-21 |
| PPI Index | jp.producerpricesch | 10.2 | 9.7 | 5.15 | 14.61 | UP | UP | 99.17 | 2023-01-21 |
| retail sales MoM | jp.retailsales | -1.1 | 0.3 | -466.67 | -139.29 | Down | Down | 20 | 2022-12-21 |
| retail sales | jp.retailsalesan | 2.6 | 4.4 | -40.91 | -620 | UP | UP | 80 | 2022-12-21 |
| services pmi | jp.servpmi | 52.4 | 50.3 | 4.17 | 10.08 | UP | UP | 86.67 | 2023-01-25 |
| unemployment rate | jp.unemploymentrate | 2.5 | 2.6 | -3.85 | -7.41 | Down | Down | 40.83 | 2022-12-21 |
| youth unemployment rate | jp.ytunemploymentrate | 3.8 | 4.8 | -21 | -22 | -100.0 | -100.0 | 11 | 2022-02-28 |
| Long Term Unemployment Rate | jp.ltunemploymentrate | 1.3 | 1.7 | -24 | 0 | -100.0 | -100.0 | 0 | 2014-01-01 |
| Bank of Japan Total Assets for Japan | jp.cbassets | 6959530 | 6849210 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2022-10-01 |
| 3-Month London Interbank Offered Rate | jp.libor | ||||||||
| Japan, TANKAN, Small firms, manufacturing | jp.tankan.small.man | -4 | -1 | 300 | -167 | 100.0 | -100.0 | 38 | 2022-03-31 |
| Japan, TANKAN, Small firms, non-manufacturing | jp.tankan.small.nonman | -6 | -4 | 50 | -150 | 100.0 | -100.0 | 18 | 2022-03-31 |
| Japan, TANKAN, Large firms, manufacturing, actual, Price Index | jp.tankan.large.man | 14 | 18 | -22 | -26 | 100.0 | -100.0 | 62 | 2022-03-31 |
| Japan, TANKAN, Large firms, non manufacturing, actual | jp.tankan.large.nonman | 9 | 9 | 0 | -57 | 100.0 | -100.0 | 48 | 2022-03-31 |
| Japan Machine Tool Orders | jp.machineryorders | 150820 | 139327 | 8 | 4 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 45 | 2022-09-30 |
Japan capacity utilization analysis
Japan’s capacity utilization rate measures the proportion of actual economic output versus the country’s potential economic output. Japan capacity utilization is displayed as a percentage, and provides an insight of the slack in an economy. Explore MacroVar financial knowledge base structured by professional fund managers and economists.
Japan capacity utilization trend
Japan capacity utilization trend is in an uptrend when the last value is higher than its twelve-month moving average and its twelve-month moving average slope is positive (last twelve-month moving average is higher than the previous month twelve-month moving average) and vice-versa. MacroVar calculates the number of months the Japan capacity utilization has recorded new highs or lows. Japan capacity utilization trend change is assumed when the specific indicator has recorded a 3-month high / low or more.
Japan capacity utilization momentum
Japan capacity utilization momentum is monitored by calculating its long-term year over year (Y/Y) return and its short-term month on month (M/M) return.