Japan's Inward Foreign Direct Investment by Industry & Region

Ministry of Finance

(unit; upper; case lower; JPY100million)

Region

Industry

North America

Latin America

Asia

Mid&Near East

Europe

Africa

Oceania

Japan

TOTAL

1998
1st.Half

1999
1st.Half

1998
1st.Half

1999
1st.Half

1998
1st.Half

1999
1st.Half

1998
1st.Half

1999
1st.Half

1998
1st.Half

1999
1st.Half

1998
1st.Half

1999
1st.Half

1998
1st.Half

1999
1st.Half

1998
1st.Half

1999
1st.Half

1998
1st.Half

1999
1st.Half

%

%

%

%

%

%

%

%

%
 

Machinery

8

25

212.5

5

2

-60.0

2

13

550.0

-

-

n/a,

16

35

118.8

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

30

3

-90.0

61

78

27.9

104

112

7.6

87

10

-88.8

5

72

1,271.5

-

-

n/a,

240

6,588

2,642.8

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

367

89

-75.8

803

6,871

755.6

Chemical

1

9

800.0

1

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

9

8

-11.1

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

2

6

200.0

13

23

76.9

15

3

-77.7

0

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

176

90

-48.6

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

10

12

28.7

201

106

-47.2

Metal

-

2

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

1

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

1

5

400.0

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

1

n/a,

2

8

300.0

-

34

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

0

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

0

13

3,597.1

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

10

n/a,

0

56

15,572.2

Food

-

2

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

1

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

3

n/a,

-

6

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

0

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

6

n/a,

Petroleum

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

13

9

-30.8

13

9

-30.8

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

2

3

43.0

2

3

43.0

Glass & Ceramics

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

1

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

1

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

2

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

2

n/a,

Textile

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

2

1

-50.0

-

-

n/a,

-

2

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

2

3

50.0

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

3

1

-77.4

-

-

n/a,

-

1

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

3

1

-47.4

Rubber & Leather

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

1

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

1

-

n/a,

2

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

40

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

8

-

n/a,

48

-

n/a,

others

1

5

400.0

-

-

n/a,

2

1

-50.0

-

-

n/a,

1

6

500.0

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

1

n/a,

4

13

225.0

46

44

-5.4

-

-

n/a,

0

1

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

0

35

11,513.3

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

6

n/a,

47

85

81.5

Manufacturing
Total

10

43

330.0

6

2

-66.7

7

16

128.6

-

-

n/a,

28

57

103.6

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

46

20

-56.5

97

138

42.3

166

199

20.2

87

10

-88.8

8

73

821.9

-

-

n/a,

457

6,729

1,373.2

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

387

120

-69.0

1,104

7,131

546.0

 

Telecomunication

7

16

128.6

1

1

0.0

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

9

4

-55.6

-

-

n/a,

-

1

n/a,

4

-

n/a,

21

22

4.8

15

264

1,704.0

0

8

8,320.0

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

84

2,847

3,305.2

-

-

n/a,

-

0

n/a,

23

-

n/a,

121

3,119

2,473.2

Trading

86

53

-38.4

4

9

125.0

65

56

-13.8

3

3

0.0

99

60

-39.4

-

-

n/a,

3

1

-66.7

16

18

12.5

276

200

-27.5

271

99

-63.7

0

49

14,438.2

25

746

2,923.2

0

1

92.3

624

315

-49.5

-

-

n/a,

0

0

-79.2

5

31

473.5

927

1,241

33.8

Finance&Insurance

36

42

16.7

3

27

800.0

3

2

-33.3

-

-

n/a,

14

18

28.6

-

-

n/a,

-

1

n/a,

11

8

-27.3

67

98

46.3

1,778

294

-83.5

1

86

9,904.7

10

1

-88.8

-

-

n/a,

201

490

143.4

-

-

n/a,

-

1

n/a,

730

8

-98.8

2,720

881

-67.6

Service

91

102

12.1

5

4

-20.0

19

22

15.8

-

4

n/a,

50

47

-6.0

-

-

n/a,

3

1

-66.7

44

25

-43.2

212

205

-3.3

270

664

146.0

1

1

-3.6

13

23

77.3

-

1

n/a,

521

43

-91.7

-

-

n/a,

0

1

1,100.0

108

97

-10.0

912

830

-9.0

Real Estate

16

26

62.5

-

7

n/a,

4

5

25.0

-

-

n/a,

2

4

100.0

-

1

n/a,

-

1

n/a,

3

5

66.7

25

49

96.0

2

28

1,167.6

-

24

n/a,

14

4

-71.1

-

-

n/a,

50

4

-92.3

-

2

n/a,

-

0

n/a,

0

3

812.1

67

66

-2.2

Construction

-

4

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

1

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

5

n/a,

-

12

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

10

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

22

n/a,

Transportation

1

-

n/a,

2

-

n/a,

2

2

0.0

-

-

n/a,

7

1

-85.7

1

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

1

-

n/a,

14

3

-78.6

0

-

n/a,

0

-

n/a,

0

0

-5.4

-

-

n/a,

4

0

-99.1

0

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

0

-

n/a,

5

0

-91.6

others

2

1

-50.0

1

-

n/a,

4

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

2

1

-50.0

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

3

1

-66.7

12

3

-75.0

2

5

97.6

1

-

n/a,

3

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

8

3

-61.8

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

7

0

-95.6

21

8

-61.5

Non-Manufacturing
Total

239

244

2.1

16

48

200.0

97

87

-10.3

3

7

133.3

183

136

-25.7

1

1

0.0

6

5

-16.7

82

57

-30.5

627

585

-6.7

2,339

1,366

-41.6

3

169

5,236.4

65

774

1,093.6

0

1

442.3

1,491

3,713

148.9

0

2

1,900.0

1

2

277.4

874

140

-84.0

4,773

6,167

29.2

TOTAL

249

287

15.3

22

50

127.3

104

103

-1.0

3

7

133.3

211

193

-8.5

1

1

0.0

6

5

-16.7

128

77

-39.8

724

723

-0.1

2504

1565

-37.5

90

178

98.0

73

847

1,064.2

0

1

442.3

1,948

10,442

436.0

0

2

1,900.0

1

2

277.4

1,261

260

-79.4

5,877

13,297

126.3

(Note) Investments from Japan are those by foreign owned companies in Japan.

Japan's Outward Foreign Direct Investment by Industry & Region

(unit: upper; case lower; JPY100million)

Region

Industry

North America

Latin America

Asia

Mid&Near East

Europe

Africa

Oceania

TOTAL

1998
1st.Half

1999
1st.Half

1998
1st.Half

1999
1st.Half

1998
1st.Half

1999
1st.Half

1998
1st.Half

1999
1st.Half

1998
1st.Half

1999
1st.Half

1998
1st.Half

1999
1st.Half

1998
1st.Half

1999
1st.Half

1998
1st.Half

1999
1st.Half

%

%

%

%

%

%

%

%
 

Electrical

16

9

-43.8

1

1

0.0

41

37

-9.8

1

1

0.0

6

13

116.7

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

65

61

-6.2

1,832

15,118

725.0

45

86

91.3

482

694

44.0

4

2

-31.3

427

470

10.1

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

2,789

16,370

486.9

Food

10

14

40.0

5

1

-80.0

3

13

333.3

-

-

n/a,

3

8

166.7

-

1

n/a,

1

1

0.0

22

38

72.7

170

2,828

1,567.5

28

180

551.9

66

247

276.0

-

-

n/a,

69

12,909

18,579.6

-

138

n/a,

995

4

-99.6

1,327

16,306

1,128.4

Transport

6

11

83.3

2

-

n/a,

18

26

44.4

-

-

n/a,

9

6

-33.3

-

-

n/a,

1

-

n/a,

36

43

19.4

159

426

167.8

26

1,394

5,304.4

495

487

-1.6

-

-

n/a,

76

412

445.0

-

-

n/a,

62

-

n/a,

818

2,719

232.5

Metal

2

10

400.0

1

4

300.0

12

27

125.0

-

-

n/a,

1

1

0.0

1

-

n/a,

-

3

n/a,

17

45

164.7

103

369

259.0

16

58

261.0

398

627

57.8

-

-

n/a,

125

166

32.5

4

11

157.8

66

18

-72.2

712

1,250

75.5

Chemical

5

8

60.0

1

14

1,300.0

26

23

-11.5

-

-

n/a,

7

5

-28.6

1

2

100.0

-

1

n/a,

40

53

32.5

481

139

-71.1

71

148

108.7

308

380

23.4

-

-

n/a,

1,041

113

-89.1

2

3

60.6

-

4

n/a,

1,903

787

-58.6

Machinery

10

14

40.0

1

2

100.0

23

17

-26.1

-

-

n/a,

6

5

-16.7

-

1

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

40

39

-2.5

190

373

96.9

13

26

109.3

195

208

7.1

-

-

n/a,

177

72

-59.3

-

2

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

573

681

18.8

Textile

1

2

100.0

1

-

n/a,

11

7

-36.4

1

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

14

9

-35.7

39

22

-44.3

33

-

n/a,

234

48

-79.5

4

-

n/a,

15

11

-26.2

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

325

81

-75.2

Lumber & Pulp

1

1

0.0

-

-

n/a,

-

7

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

1

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

3

-

n/a,

4

9

125.0

280

42

-85.0

-

-

n/a,

93

20

-78.7

-

-

n/a,

-

2

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

8

11

31.1

381

74

-80.5

others

4

8

100.0

-

-

n/a,

16

19

18.8

-

-

n/a,

1

7

600.0

-

-

n/a,

1

-

n/a,

22

34

54.5

58

337

476.1

1

-

n/a,

188

223

19.1

-

-

n/a,

62

657

961.2

-

10

n/a,

6

-

n/a,

315

1,227

289.6

Manufacturing
Total

55

77

40.0

12

22

83.3

150

176

17.3

2

1

-50.0

33

46

39.4

2

4

100.0

6

5

-16.7

260

331

27.3

3,312

19,654

493.4

232

1,893

715.3

2,457

2,934

19.4

8

2

-69.0

1,991

14,812

643.9

6

163

2,482.5

1,138

37

-96.7

9,144

39,496

331.9
 

Finance
& Insurance

7

5

-28.6

14

19

35.7

17

14

-17.6

-

-

n/a,

132

121

-8.3

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

170

159

-6.5

878

224

-74.5

3,359

1,676

-50.1

269

509

89.7

-

-

n/a,

1,711

2,924

70.9

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

6,218

5,334

-14.2

Trade

17

28

64.7

13

4

-69.2

40

39

-2.5

-

-

n/a,

14

18

28.6

1

2

100.0

5

4

-20.0

90

95

5.6

281

663

136.2

230

177

-22.9

390

728

86.7

-

-

n/a,

377

1,254

232.7

2

11

396.5

28

28

1.3

1,307

2,861

118.9

Service

26

34

30.8

6

6

0.0

12

23

91.7

1

-

n/a,

13

20

53.8

-

-

n/a,

3

3

0.0

61

86

41.0

696

757

8.8

92

93

1.2

304

158

-48.0

3

-

n/a,

505

1,630

222.9

-

-

n/a,

11

113

922.8

1,611

2,751

70.8

Transportation

6

3

-50.0

49

65

32.7

14

10

-28.6

-

-

n/a,

4

5

25.0

14

9

-35.7

3

3

0.0

90

95

5.6

219

124

-43.7

680

973

43.0

155

378

144.4

-

-

n/a,

41

45

9.6

296

96

-67.4

14

13

-3.7

1,405

1,629

16.0

Real Estate

14

15

7.1

1

1

0.0

10

8

-20.0

-

-

n/a,

2

5

150.0

-

-

n/a,

3

5

66.7

30

34

13.3

829

248

-70.0

42

19

-55.5

75

83

10.0

-

-

n/a,

271

674

149.3

-

-

n/a,

1,147

432

-62.4

2,364

1,456

-38.4

Mining

4

2

-50.0

8

4

-50.0

8

2

-75.0

-

-

n/a,

3

4

33.3

1

-

n/a,

20

11

-45.0

44

23

-47.7

106

35

-67.1

28

38

34.9

326

105

-67.8

19

-

n/a,

105

299

184.7

24

12

-48.6

190

191

0.5

798

680

-14.8

Farming
& Forestry

1

-

n/a,

1

-

n/a,

1

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

2

n/a,

1

1

0.0

4

3

-25.0

2

-

n/a,

14

-

n/a,

2

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

63

n/a,

4

7

66.3

22

69

216.1

Construction

2

2

0.0

-

-

n/a,

6

1

-83.3

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

8

3

-62.5

40

48

19.1

3

-

n/a,

41

20

-52.4

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

84

67

-20.0

Fishery

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

2

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

1

-

n/a,

1

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

2

2

0.0

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

1

5

595.4

-

-

n/a,

0

-

n/a,

3

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

3

5

34.9

others

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

9

9

3.9

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

9

9

3.9

Non-Manufacturing
Total

77

89

15.6

92

99

7.6

108

99

-8.3

1

-

n/a,

169

173

2.4

17

13

-23.5

35

27

-22.9

499

500

0.2

3,051

2,098

-31.2

4,448

2,976

-33.1

1,570

1,994

27.0

21

-

n/a,

3,010

6,827

126.8

325

183

-43.8

1,394

784

-43.8

13,820

14,862

7.5
 Branches

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

4

3

-25.0

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

4

3

-25.0

-

-

n/a,

-

20

n/a,

78

52

-33.8

93

97

3.6

4

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

-

-

n/a,

175

168

-3.9

TOTAL

132

166

25.8

104

121

16.3

262

278

6.1

3

1

-66.7

202

219

8.4

19

17

-10.5

41

32

-22.0

763

834

9.3

6363

21752

241.9

4,681

4,889

4.5

4,105

4,980

21.3

122

99

-19.2

5,005

21,639

332.3

331

346

4.5

2,532

821

-67.6

23,139

54,526

135.6

Direct Investment section:
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