Mining production in Japan decreased 7.10 percent in May of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Mining Production in Japan averaged -2.08 percent from 1979 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 16.20 percent in October of 2017 and a record low of -16.10 percent in January of 1987. source: Ministry of Economy Trade & Industry (METI)



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Capacity Utilization MoM 103.00 102.90 points May 2026
Industrial Production YoY -2.10 2.00 percent May 2026
Industrial Production MoM 0.10 0.50 percent May 2026
Manufacturing Production -1.60 2.10 percent May 2026
Mining Production -7.10 -8.70 percent May 2026
Tertiary Industry Index MoM 107.30 106.10 points May 2026


Japan Mining Production
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-7.10 -8.70 16.20 -16.10 1979 - 2026 percent Monthly
2015=100, NSA