Japan Tankan Financial Position DI

Name: Japan Tankan Financial Position DI
Creator: Bank of Japan – Time-Series Data Search
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Bank of Japan Tankan survey diffusion index of easy minus tight financial position, by enterprise size and industry, actual results and forecasts for the next quarter. 164 series.

Source: Bank of Japan – Time-Series Data SearchLast updated: Sep 22, 2026, 13:48Curated by Bui Thanh PhucAbout this data ↓

Indicator	Q2-2026	Q1-2026	Q4-2025	Q3-2025	Q2-2025	Q1-2025	Q4-2024	Q3-2024	Q2-2024	Q1-2024	Q4-2023	Q3-2023	Q2-2023
All Enterprises41
All industries	11	10	10	10	11	10	12	12	12	11	11	11	11
Manufacturing	8	7	7	7	8	7	9	9	8	7	6	7	7
Textiles	-1	-2	-5	-6	-6	-3	-3	-3	-4	-3	-5	-5	-4
Lumber & Wood products	4	1	5	6	4	6	8	6	5	5	5	4	3
Pulp & Paper	12	5	7	10	8	11	11	13	16	12	6	5	6
Chemicals	15	15	13	15	15	15	15	14	13	15	14	17	18
Petroleum & Coal products	16	16	16	18	17	13	11	13	12	13	14	15	13
Ceramics, Stone & Clay	17	15	14	13	13	12	11	11	10	8	10	7	9
Iron & Steel	9	8	11	11	12	12	11	13	12	15	12	13	9
Nonferrous metals	10	13	15	12	14	10	15	13	11	12	13	10	11
Food & Beverages	-5	-4	-3	-2	-1	-2	-1	0	0	0	-5	-3	-2
Processed metals	17	16	20	20	18	17	18	18	15	19	15	16	14
General-purpose, Production & Business oriented machinery	13	9	8	9	8	9	10	11	12	10	10	10	12
General-purpose machinery	20	15	17	18	15	17	16	20	23	22	17	16	18
Production machinery	8	5	3	4	2	5	7	8	8	6	5	7	10
Business oriented machinery	16	10	6	9	9	9	8	8	6	5	13	9	9
Electrical machinery	5	4	5	5	5	5	7	6	7	3	3	4	5
Transportation machinery	7	6	5	4	3	4	5	5	3	3	4	1	0
Shipbuilding, Heavy machinery & Other transportation machinery	12	9	10	8	7	2	6	7	8	4	5	4	7
Motor vehicles	3	2	1	1	1	3	4	3	1	1	3	-2	-4
Other manufacturing	2	-1	5	4	5	4	7	6	2	4	4	6	5
Basic materials	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	11	9	9	9
Processing	7	5	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	6	6	6	6
Nonmanufacturing	12	12	12	13	13	12	13	14	15	13	13	13	14
Construction	12	9	12	13	15	10	12	14	15	15	14	17	18
Real estate, Goods rental & Leasing	16	16	16	18	18	18	19	18	19	20	18	17	19
Real estate	11	11	10	14	13	13	15	13	16	16	15	10	13
Goods rental & Leasing	26	27	27	26	24	26	24	26	25	27	25	28	29
Wholesaling & Retailing	15	16	15	15	17	15	17	16	16	16	17	15	16
Wholesaling	17	18	18	17	20	17	19	18	19	20	20	19	19
Retailing	13	12	12	12	12	11	14	13	12	10	12	11	11
Transport & Postal activities	5	6	5	5	4	3	2	6	5	6	3	3	2
Information communication	21	22	21	21	22	20	24	24	23	24	24	26	25
Communications	15	17	24	20	27	27	30	31	25	29	15	20	17
Information services	28	30	29	28	30	26	28	27	28	29	32	32	31
Other Information communication	15	15	11	11	12	10	17	18	18	17	18	20	21
Electric & Gas utilities	9	8	11	10	8	8	7	9	9	8	7	8	4
Services for businesses	17	15	20	21	20	22	21	21	22	21	18	20	19
Services for individuals	4	2	4	5	3	6	4	5	4	2	1	0	3
Accomodations, Eating & Drinking services	-15	-15	-13	-11	-13	-15	-9	-11	-8	-9	-10	-15	-18
Mining & Quarrying of stone and gravel	8	12	16	9	7	12	18	14	19	16	15	15	15
Large Enterprises41
All industries	12	12	13	13	13	12	14	14	14	14	13	12	13
Manufacturing	12	11	11	11	12	11	11	13	13	13	12	11	11
Textiles	8	13	8	12	8	12	12	12	8	11	10	10	10
Lumber & Wood products	14	21	31	23	23	23	23	31	23	23	20	14	7
Pulp & Paper	17	17	15	19	15	15	12	19	23	23	15	15	15
Chemicals	14	13	10	12	15	15	11	12	11	12	13	16	20
Petroleum & Coal products	0	-11	11	22	22	11	11	11	11	11	7	0	0
Ceramics, Stone & Clay	17	19	12	10	17	15	15	15	12	15	12	2	8
Iron & Steel	12	13	15	12	15	16	11	17	19	19	11	11	5
Nonferrous metals	16	11	20	10	16	-3	12	10	19	12	15	12	6
Food & Beverages	6	9	8	10	7	8	10	8	11	11	10	7	7
Processed metals	26	29	25	28	22	24	27	30	27	24	19	17	21
General-purpose, Production & Business oriented machinery	15	13	11	11	10	12	13	13	18	19	19	20	20
General-purpose machinery	27	25	20	20	18	20	22	22	31	30	24	22	24
Production machinery	10	8	8	9	7	8	9	12	15	18	17	19	22
Business oriented machinery	12	12	10	7	7	10	7	3	7	7	16	19	13
Electrical machinery	12	9	8	8	9	7	7	8	10	6	7	9	11
Transportation machinery	3	-5	2	1	3	-1	0	6	4	4	4	0	-1
Shipbuilding, Heavy machinery & Other transportation machinery	20	10	20	19	10	0	5	9	14	14	4	4	4
Motor vehicles	-3	-8	-3	-4	2	-1	-1	4	1	2	4	-1	-2
Other manufacturing	5	5	8	10	15	17	18	18	10	9	5	12	7
Basic materials	14	14	13	13	15	14	13	14	14	15	12	12	12
Processing	11	9	9	10	9	9	10	11	12	11	10	10	10
Nonmanufacturing	14	13	15	15	15	15	17	18	17	16	15	14	16
Construction	15	11	14	13	13	9	11	15	16	14	14	17	23
Real estate, Goods rental & Leasing	17	21	18	20	19	18	21	21	25	22	22	16	24
Real estate	12	15	15	16	16	17	19	20	25	22	21	12	18
Goods rental & Leasing	27	31	26	26	25	21	25	25	25	25	25	25	37
Wholesaling & Retailing	17	18	19	18	18	20	21	20	19	17	18	19	18
Wholesaling	21	20	22	21	19	21	23	21	20	18	17	19	18
Retailing	11	16	15	14	14	17	20	18	17	15	18	19	19
Transport & Postal activities	5	3	2	7	8	7	8	9	6	7	4	5	2
Information communication	26	23	25	24	29	26	32	31	28	30	27	28	26
Communications	6	7	18	18	30	26	28	32	28	30	15	21	7
Information services	38	33	32	33	33	30	32	27	27	29	31	32	33
Other Information communication	16	13	14	11	21	20	35	37	29	33	26	22	21
Electric & Gas utilities	-2	-4	-2	-2	-6	-4	-4	-2	-6	-6	-2	-2	-4
Services for businesses	18	16	25	27	27	30	30	35	28	27	23	23	24
Services for individuals	11	11	9	10	10	19	12	9	12	9	10	5	7
Accomodations, Eating & Drinking services	-9	-9	0	-4	-6	-7	-3	-3	-3	0	2	-13	-6
Mining & Quarrying of stone and gravel	-14	0	0	0	13	13	13	11	22	22	13	13	25
Medium-sized Enterprises41
All industries	14	12	13	14	14	13	15	15	16	14	15	15	13
Manufacturing	10	7	9	10	9	9	11	10	10	10	9	9	9
Textiles	8	2	-4	-2	-2	0	2	6	4	3	9	3	5
Lumber & Wood products	19	11	25	28	25	23	28	19	28	38	26	31	27
Pulp & Paper	19	6	12	18	18	18	24	26	29	27	20	16	17
Chemicals	18	15	15	17	18	17	16	18	20	23	16	20	17
Petroleum & Coal products	11	16	21	22	11	22	16	16	11	11	28	28	17
Ceramics, Stone & Clay	32	25	29	29	22	21	21	19	19	13	15	17	16
Iron & Steel	17	9	12	10	13	9	15	15	13	11	4	8	4
Nonferrous metals	5	13	14	13	8	15	14	15	10	12	12	11	14
Food & Beverages	-2	-7	-6	-3	0	-7	-5	-1	-5	-1	-6	-2	-4
Processed metals	20	15	19	22	18	16	19	19	13	19	14	13	16
General-purpose, Production & Business oriented machinery	15	9	10	14	11	11	13	13	17	12	17	18	18
General-purpose machinery	14	6	14	17	13	11	17	15	19	17	18	18	18
Production machinery	15	15	14	15	11	13	15	16	20	12	16	17	20
Business oriented machinery	13	2	3	6	9	5	5	3	10	7	17	17	15
Electrical machinery	-1	2	2	0	1	1	5	1	6	3	0	0	-1
Transportation machinery	9	10	7	7	7	9	13	8	6	5	5	4	4
Shipbuilding, Heavy machinery & Other transportation machinery	9	14	12	5	15	12	18	15	10	7	21	16	18
Motor vehicles	9	7	3	8	2	6	10	5	5	5	-3	-2	-2
Other manufacturing	6	0	11	6	8	8	9	9	5	5	12	8	8
Basic materials	17	13	14	15	14	15	16	16	17	16	14	15	14
Processing	7	5	7	7	7	6	8	7	7	7	7	7	7
Nonmanufacturing	17	15	16	16	17	16	18	18	20	18	18	17	17
Construction	16	13	15	20	24	16	19	19	21	21	23	25	26
Real estate, Goods rental & Leasing	17	16	18	18	19	19	20	18	22	21	21	19	21
Real estate	11	11	11	11	15	14	16	13	18	16	16	12	13
Goods rental & Leasing	29	27	29	29	26	28	24	25	29	29	29	29	31
Wholesaling & Retailing	20	19	20	18	20	19	21	19	22	20	21	22	19
Wholesaling	23	21	25	21	26	24	25	23	26	25	25	24	23
Retailing	14	12	12	13	12	9	15	15	18	10	16	17	13
Transport & Postal activities	4	6	6	6	4	5	4	7	9	9	3	5	1
Information communication	26	28	28	27	25	24	26	30	30	28	32	32	34
Communications	0	0	20	20	17	25	33	42	42	55	13	19	19
Information services	38	39	40	37	37	36	34	38	38	35	45	41	43
Other Information communication	19	23	17	17	13	14	16	19	21	16	23	25	28
Electric & Gas utilities	10	11	9	11	11	10	9	10	10	8	8	9	3
Services for businesses	35	31	37	33	35	34	35	32	32	35	28	30	26
Services for individuals	0	3	4	9	6	7	6	8	7	3	7	3	7
Accomodations, Eating & Drinking services	-6	-13	-15	-18	-14	-20	-10	-9	-5	-7	-13	-19	-21
Mining & Quarrying of stone and gravel	20	20	14	14	14	22	26	20	33	26	26	20	20
Small Enterprises41
All industries	8	7	8	8	8	8	8	9	8	8	7	8	8
Manufacturing	5	4	4	4	5	5	6	5	4	4	2	3	3
Textiles	-8	-8	-8	-11	-9	-8	-10	-10	-10	-9	-15	-12	-10
Lumber & Wood products	-6	-8	-8	-6	-8	-5	-2	-4	-8	-11	-6	-7	-6
Pulp & Paper	6	0	2	2	0	4	3	4	6	0	-6	-6	-4
Chemicals	13	15	13	16	12	14	17	13	13	14	15	16	17
Petroleum & Coal products	21	21	15	15	19	11	8	12	12	14	11	13	14
Ceramics, Stone & Clay	6	6	5	5	5	5	3	4	2	2	5	3	4
Iron & Steel	4	8	10	11	10	11	10	12	8	15	16	16	13
Nonferrous metals	10	14	14	13	16	12	16	14	8	12	12	7	11
Food & Beverages	-13	-8	-9	-9	-5	-5	-3	-3	-2	-6	-11	-7	-5
Processed metals	15	13	19	17	17	16	14	14	13	18	15	16	10
General-purpose, Production & Business oriented machinery	13	7	4	4	5	8	7	9	7	4	2	2	4
General-purpose machinery	20	15	19	17	16	19	12	22	22	22	12	12	13
Production machinery	5	0	-4	-5	-3	1	3	2	0	-3	-7	-4	-1
Business oriented machinery	20	13	7	11	11	11	11	12	6	3	8	1	5
Electrical machinery	5	3	6	6	7	7	8	7	5	2	2	4	3
Transportation machinery	7	8	5	3	1	2	3	1	2	-2	3	-1	-2
Shipbuilding, Heavy machinery & Other transportation machinery	10	5	6	7	2	-2	1	2	5	0	-1	0	2
Motor vehicles	5	12	4	-2	0	7	5	0	-4	-3	8	-1	-6
Other manufacturing	-4	-5	0	-2	-3	-5	0	-3	-2	-1	-2	3	1
Basic materials	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	4	5	5	4	6
Processing	5	4	4	3	4	4	4	5	4	3	1	2	2
Nonmanufacturing	10	9	10	11	11	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Construction	11	8	10	11	14	10	11	13	13	12	13	15	15
Real estate, Goods rental & Leasing	15	16	16	19	16	18	18	18	16	19	15	16	16
Real estate	10	11	9	15	12	11	13	12	11	15	12	10	10
Goods rental & Leasing	24	26	26	25	22	27	24	28	23	25	21	27	26
Wholesaling & Retailing	13	13	13	12	15	11	13	14	12	14	14	13	14
Wholesaling	13	16	14	13	17	12	15	16	17	17	18	17	19
Retailing	12	10	11	11	13	10	11	12	7	9	7	5	7
Transport & Postal activities	6	8	8	4	3	2	-1	3	1	2	3	2	3
Information communication	13	16	12	11	14	11	15	13	14	16	13	18	16
Communications	29	34	32	20	30	30	30	23	15	15	16	21	21
Information services	12	19	15	15	19	12	18	16	18	22	17	20	18
Other Information communication	8	5	3	3	6	2	10	8	8	10	8	14	12
Electric & Gas utilities	13	12	22	16	16	14	13	17	21	17	18	20	15
Services for businesses	10	8	11	13	11	14	14	13	14	13	12	14	15
Services for individuals	4	1	4	3	0	2	1	2	1	0	-3	-3	-1
Accomodations, Eating & Drinking services	-20	-17	-16	-9	-13	-13	-11	-16	-11	-12	-13	-14	-21
Mining & Quarrying of stone and gravel	11	13	21	7	0	7	15	11	12	8	11	13	10

Latest reading

All industries stood at 11 % points in Q2 2026. That is +1.0 pp from Q1 2026 and unchanged from a year earlier. The series on this page is quarterly and runs from Q2 1974 to Q2 2026. Source: Bank of Japan – Time-Series Data Search.

Latest: 11 % points; Q2 2026
vs previous period: +1.0 pp; Q1 2026
vs a year earlier: 0.0 pp

About this data

Bank of Japan Tankan survey diffusion index of easy minus tight financial position, by enterprise size and industry, actual results and forecasts for the next quarter. 164 series. Source: Bank of Japan, Time-Series Data Search.