Description
Japan's Shipbuilding Completion Volume (Cumulative Value) is published by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) of Japan. This indicator measures the total shipbuilding output completed within a specific period, providing insights into the health and activity level of Japan's shipbuilding industry. Higher shipbuilding completion volumes typically indicate industry prosperity, which positively impacts related industries and the economy.
The shipbuilding completion volume is calculated by accumulating the total tonnage of ships completed within a specific period. The statistical scope includes all types of vessels built by Japanese shipyards, covering both domestic and export orders.
This data is updated monthly, with the cumulative value released at the end of each month.