Industrial Productions, Shipments and Inventories

		Indices of mining & manufacturing
		Industrial production		Shipment	Inventory	Inventory ratio
			Change from previous period	Shipment	Inventory	Inventory ratio
Calendar year			%
2018		114.6	1.1	114.9	100.5	85.5
2019		111.6	-2.6	112.0	101.0	89.5
2020		100.0	-10.4	100.0	92.6	100.0
2021		105.4	5.4	104.4	98.5	89.8
2022		105.3	-0.1	103.9	101.2	96.6
2023		103.9	-1.3	103.2	100.7	104.0
		(S.A.)	(S.A.)%	(S.A.)	(S.A.)	(S.A.)
2023	Feb	104.5	3.4	103.8	103.4	102.1
	Mar	104.9	0.4	104.3	103.6	103.0
	Apr	105.2	0.3	103.8	104.9	104.4
	May	104.1	-1.0	103.5	105.5	105.4
	Jun	105.0	0.9	104.3	105.5	104.8
	Jul	103.5	-1.4	102.9	105.7	105.6
	Aug	103.1	-0.4	102.7	104.5	105.1
	Sep	103.2	0.1	103.3	103.6	103.8
	Oct	104.4	1.2	103.6	103.6	103.6
	Nov	103.8	-0.6	102.8	103.6	105.2
	Dec	105.0	1.2	104.4	102.7	102.8
2024	Jan	98.0	-6.7	96.6	101.0	105.5
	Feb	r 97.4	r -0.6	r 95.9	r 101.6	r 99.6
	Mar		(4.9)
	Apr		(3.3)
Source		METI "Indices of Industrial Production"