Japan Machinery Orders by Machine

Name: Japan Machinery Orders by Machine
Creator: Economic and Social Research Institute, Cabinet Office – Orders Received for Machinery
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Machinery orders received by type of machinery: ten major groups (boilers and power units, heavy electrical machinery, electronic and communication equipment, industrial machinery, metal cutting machines, rolling stock, motor vehicles, aircraft and ships) with their minor groups, including industrial robots, construction machinery and chemical machinery.

Source: Economic and Social Research Institute, Cabinet Office – Orders Received for MachineryLast updated: Sep 24, 2026, 01:05Curated by Bui Thanh PhucAbout this data ↓

Indicator	07-2026	06-2026	05-2026	04-2026	03-2026	02-2026	01-2026	12-2025	11-2025	10-2025	09-2025	08-2025	07-2025	06-2025	05-2025	04-2025	03-2025	02-2025	01-2025	12-2024	11-2024	10-2024	09-2024	08-2024	07-2024	06-2024	05-2024	04-2024	03-2024	02-2024	01-2024	12-2023	11-2023	10-2023	09-2023	08-2023	07-2023
Total9
Boilers and power units3	341,402	351,937	707,016	341,173	533,519	317,415	262,670	571,130	211,656	218,860	664,378	299,066	250,363	341,237	280,793	197,879	530,868	237,403	237,504	250,894	240,559	310,086	281,370	182,086	202,677	229,090	362,606	282,968	419,637	168,818	181,870	450,295	152,186	189,509	300,445	150,332	435,051
Nuclear prime movers	62,337	128,802	41,966	33,418	151,260	144,268	102,202	152,032	62,660	71,137	93,245	72,212	50,992	118,491	57,624	48,645	143,535	79,621	78,559	35,257	53,142	166,200	78,072	38,098	37,698	59,698	34,839	116,429	172,493	39,873	33,818	216,674	28,524	42,540	86,523	22,430	38,851
Boilers and turbines	199,074	139,402	612,251	175,863	218,243	109,442	96,620	342,253	90,202	78,689	503,037	177,219	144,062	151,288	174,627	63,325	253,252	98,278	95,674	142,092	119,667	70,115	125,325	79,322	89,081	70,320	252,559	94,561	121,515	73,630	83,999	155,525	57,912	73,800	129,288	60,999	324,190
Internal combustion engines	79,991	83,733	52,799	131,892	164,016	63,705	63,848	76,845	58,794	69,034	68,096	49,635	55,309	71,458	48,542	85,909	134,081	59,504	63,271	73,545	67,750	73,771	77,973	64,666	75,898	99,072	75,208	71,978	125,629	55,315	64,053	78,096	65,750	73,169	84,634	66,903	72,010
Heavy electrical machinery2	246,187	316,146	199,129	274,254	350,375	207,073	200,330	301,340	167,654	237,148	281,665	166,416	200,094	235,125	181,011	142,319	299,770	224,584	166,290	184,004	169,032	194,686	211,334	142,559	169,015	230,681	152,298	168,391	243,698	160,262	129,697	198,893	145,001	134,962	199,026	145,690	157,674
Generators	21,489	46,656	21,051	46,890	42,567	18,817	18,078	31,347	7,634	42,588	41,358	16,631	16,621	17,651	11,498	6,612	32,454	20,980	17,124	12,152	10,125	14,793	11,958	13,512	8,696	8,091	2,239	6,792	15,498	12,391	3,270	13,441	9,434	5,041	6,766	8,986	10,280
Other heavy electrical machinery	224,698	269,490	178,078	227,364	307,808	188,256	182,252	269,993	160,020	194,560	240,307	149,785	183,473	217,474	169,513	135,707	267,316	203,604	149,166	171,852	158,907	179,893	199,376	129,047	160,319	222,590	150,059	161,599	228,200	147,871	126,427	185,452	135,567	129,921	192,260	136,704	147,394
Electronic and communication equipment4	1,475,874	1,727,552	1,367,673	1,631,776	1,818,153	1,209,692	1,365,464	1,412,412	856,393	859,782	1,128,815	1,021,217	918,486	1,093,114	839,864	1,150,355	1,609,472	901,684	960,631	1,046,793	880,713	895,454	1,030,624	915,508	996,170	1,007,197	932,913	1,092,426	1,543,693	726,204	662,979	1,039,348	805,812	779,775	1,093,838	729,119	787,600
Electronic computers etc.	1,010,200	1,199,086	941,235	1,269,496	1,199,621	873,548	947,210	1,005,517	588,874	629,562	804,261	595,087	627,253	783,487	666,161	879,955	1,069,462	592,932	671,991	770,290	561,763	668,673	755,462	730,393	677,164	794,377	714,967	851,138	1,059,782	521,655	498,226	822,423	571,546	602,055	851,779	518,170	602,009
Communication equipment	79,216	92,031	154,577	74,147	152,667	74,358	58,001	82,791	68,758	67,493	80,214	274,163	145,757	80,301	56,878	77,109	164,367	87,663	61,988	83,523	104,248	55,819	122,498	67,978	87,398	75,590	71,040	72,654	169,904	89,925	64,968	83,788	74,991	73,746	110,913	107,660	67,172
Associated electronic equipment	82,093	118,436	62,919	72,313	198,636	85,343	75,933	105,268	72,539	66,502	91,941	51,963	73,978	72,531	64,089	67,387	246,869	99,788	76,274	81,263	63,586	55,720	66,487	48,788	48,054	50,185	62,061	79,846	218,391	52,903	54,794	53,379	49,957	52,806	45,031	34,710	48,135
Electronic measuring instruments	304,365	317,999	208,942	215,820	267,229	176,443	284,320	218,836	126,222	96,225	152,399	100,004	71,498	156,795	52,736	125,904	128,774	121,301	150,378	111,717	151,116	115,242	86,177	68,349	183,554	87,045	84,845	88,788	95,616	61,721	44,991	79,758	109,318	51,168	86,115	68,579	70,284
Industrial machinery12	1,047,848	1,428,654	948,672	944,885	1,871,728	949,210	826,770	1,124,109	940,220	844,618	966,018	745,913	881,160	961,585	826,572	822,110	1,083,145	835,356	724,410	865,305	765,662	763,902	1,000,760	746,279	784,252	915,210	746,693	786,762	1,035,653	827,010	710,692	831,915	721,985	769,504	888,112	809,711	792,917
Pneumatic and hydraulic equipment	114,788	108,287	91,785	103,360	122,916	91,886	95,928	108,137	91,107	100,681	113,536	86,148	103,406	100,384	87,423	90,720	119,456	83,952	86,789	96,549	104,995	109,515	93,939	100,058	101,040	90,995	88,688	108,413	137,400	93,946	95,328	106,128	103,969	98,086	108,472	107,620	90,251
Conveying, elevating and materials handling machinery	155,307	167,684	76,503	143,242	262,518	132,223	105,958	142,104	84,531	76,526	133,177	106,936	119,396	105,295	97,271	83,783	129,894	99,100	91,287	133,951	121,216	89,438	150,674	116,403	114,787	100,362	79,634	105,903	153,511	103,675	77,953	116,526	73,888	123,066	118,194	88,749	94,816
Industrial robots	90,653	96,688	89,588	91,251	95,732	87,261	94,608	86,284	79,593	70,649	69,952	66,566	59,043	70,600	67,128	68,346	77,770	57,940	59,906	61,817	57,810	53,137	51,181	46,766	43,228	46,021	50,894	51,645	47,016	43,533	37,982	39,145	35,745	44,005	41,580	44,076	44,618
Metal working machinery	24,601	29,685	35,429	26,654	35,257	22,072	19,228	22,344	19,645	16,993	25,895	15,256	17,232	22,815	21,340	19,288	31,988	14,766	18,260	19,522	16,028	23,436	30,316	17,246	19,335	32,730	20,860	27,975	48,644	19,910	16,570	19,913	23,154	20,094	41,235	24,449	24,861
Chemical machinery	76,042	493,525	47,039	58,533	622,758	72,675	43,375	186,018	186,491	46,113	130,684	68,607	43,144	111,754	98,931	90,027	114,803	67,912	45,864	97,809	65,394	46,755	176,219	53,684	38,431	158,466	41,117	48,106	101,996	59,369	102,779	79,046	44,113	57,485	76,604	95,084	59,250
Refrigerating machines	65,186	64,374	54,257	46,176	60,033	44,782	43,333	51,269	52,581	50,909	55,796	47,153	63,051	65,267	50,274	43,385	71,534	44,206	40,001	53,241	53,259	42,923	54,025	44,910	56,585	54,409	44,469	34,477	54,138	39,370	32,789	48,247	43,094	38,796	46,651	42,512	50,668
Plastics processing machinery	33,641	20,202	25,451	27,189	21,014	19,394	26,000	27,185	21,968	20,196	31,667	17,113	19,762	15,584	20,540	15,653	30,861	17,861	21,362	19,959	16,170	14,578	29,975	27,219	29,296	21,019	22,080	22,964	33,604	21,012	29,758	24,912	15,878	18,517	32,867	21,507	24,192
Textile and sewing machinery	32,478	23,130	32,826	34,370	21,042	21,725	24,476	21,251	19,768	14,993	17,883	22,284	14,765	17,238	16,115	18,887	16,416	19,716	19,151	15,820	13,107	13,689	9,409	9,634	18,344	16,346	16,013	19,346	11,148	17,102	11,979	10,973	16,902	17,335	19,906	20,011	15,679
Construction machinery	302,811	275,906	260,891	265,458	336,483	285,496	251,462	294,798	251,749	285,517	240,317	198,700	264,486	236,361	239,262	237,859	277,534	258,162	214,646	238,884	203,840	250,376	229,752	218,985	247,583	229,061	243,399	211,460	276,728	245,103	208,945	244,211	222,139	244,204	251,569	228,898	254,868
Mining machinery	1,603	2,034	1,988	2,525	1,320	904	746	929	2,134	1,803	1,664	729	1,273	1,389	1,170	2,701	2,302	797	937	1,822	2,637	2,005	910	1,184	1,038	1,124	977	1,580	682	3,423	499	1,403	1,886	1,790	1,182	1,130	1,061
Machinery for agriculture and forestry	79,102	68,503	48,041	73,397	84,550	76,632	67,085	69,695	65,510	77,347	77,270	54,228	68,867	68,502	61,654	72,447	64,121	53,299	49,136	51,244	58,064	53,305	56,793	51,310	60,872	61,960	64,199	69,471	72,501	71,512	54,565	53,622	54,916	56,865	65,698	56,835	66,382
Other industrial machinery	71,636	78,636	184,874	72,730	208,105	94,160	54,571	114,095	65,143	82,891	68,177	62,193	106,735	146,396	65,464	79,014	146,466	117,645	77,071	74,687	53,142	64,745	117,567	58,880	53,713	102,717	74,363	85,422	98,285	109,055	41,545	87,789	86,301	49,261	84,154	78,840	66,271
Metal cutting machines	142,473	142,172	127,486	132,112	130,473	103,498	107,867	114,493	94,777	106,834	94,619	93,166	95,215	95,939	94,443	96,373	104,747	89,582	89,738	100,583	89,021	90,804	89,627	83,198	91,265	97,627	90,512	85,845	97,669	90,497	79,952	94,164	84,774	83,418	100,954	85,880	91,284
Railway rolling stock	37,003	60,846	31,558	57,208	99,510	41,567	35,294	168,917	29,072	69,283	67,024	20,165	34,886	48,873	59,380	43,259	113,212	133,835	31,892	40,775	52,333	34,999	48,330	25,981	27,292	48,110	31,206	33,302	128,611	30,951	127,307	27,409	48,388	23,169	46,869	24,683	15,391
Motor vehicles (5,000 kg or more)	182,909	177,085	149,016	153,342	179,386	151,030	134,566	146,116	145,125	147,035	152,527	130,176	152,654	144,947	124,504	122,323	162,475	143,556	141,921	151,108	147,333	143,087	152,801	132,211	152,265	144,703	137,847	135,991	173,358	129,311	123,527	151,204	148,887	152,491	146,698	117,769	115,576
Aircraft	133,506	174,238	120,268	156,446	582,426	246,957	260,374	449,798	299,250	251,873	305,329	124,241	163,884	154,663	103,074	104,931	554,234	375,490	225,981	282,456	232,715	572,798	297,438	130,704	112,763	172,639	90,188	83,465	937,119	241,533	152,404	233,427	96,808	125,865	265,314	87,678	84,982
Ships	200,641	304,867	120,529	99,511	795,508	189,834	116,470	286,236	115,652	60,125	133,595	92,414	86,925	183,243	176,483	158,491	414,330	78,682	129,705	343,070	66,279	96,110	223,337	207,246	297,681	351,597	229,093	152,764	373,356	165,681	99,818	157,134	183,949	118,825	181,644	70,957	92,828

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Boilers and power units stood at 341,402 million yen in Jul 2026. That is −3.0% from Jun 2026 and +36.4% from a year earlier. The series on this page is monthly and runs from Apr 2005 to Jul 2026. Source: Economic and Social Research Institute, Cabinet Office – Orders Received for Machinery.

Latest: 341,402 million yen; Jul 2026
vs previous period: −3.0%; Jun 2026
vs a year earlier: +36.4%