METI Trade Statistics
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry Statistics
Industrial Statistics Office, Research and Statistics Department, statistics for May 2010
In May 2010 Japan's total commercial sales amounted to Yen 38.87 trillion, a 1.3% YoY increase. Wholesale value came to Yen 27.82 trillion, up 0.7% over the same month in 2009. Measured at the retail level sales were Yen 11.57 trillion, a YoY increase of 2.9%.
Commercial sales value by business type with year-on-year changes
Source: METI; graph constructed from its Industrial Statistics Office data
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Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry Statistics
Industrial Statistics Office, Research and Statistics Department, statistics for Feb. 2010
In Feb. 2010 Japan's total commercial sales amounted to Yen 38.52 trillion, a 8.9% YoY decline. Wholesale sales value came to Yen 28.,13 trillion, down 2.7% over the same month in 2009. By retail sales the value was Yen 10.39 trillion, an YoY increase of 4.2%.
Commercial sales value by business type with year-on-year changes
Source: METI; graph constructed from its Industrial Statistics Office data
click picture to enlarge