Japan Current Survey on Orders Received for Construction

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Total Japanese construction orders increased 14.0% YoY in May after a gain of 52.7% YoY in April.
- Domestic construction orders surged 11.1% YoY while foreign orders were up 66.6% YoY.
- Private orders were up 19.2% YoY while public orders were down -9.9% YoY.
- Private manufacturing construction orders were down -23.5% YoY and offset by a surge in non-manufacturing orders up 44.7% YoY.
- Orders in building construction were up 11.3% YoY, and civil engineering orders were positive for the first time in four months at 18.9% YoY.
Total Japanese construction orders increased 52.7% YoY in April after a gain of 3.5% YoY in March.
- Domestic construction orders surged 54.2% YoY while foreign orders were down -27.1% YoY.
- Private orders were up 85.0% YoY while public orders were down -8.9% YoY.
- Private manufacturing construction orders were down -9.7% YoY and offset by a surge in non-manufacturing orders up 118.7% YoY.
- Orders in building construction were up 90.7% YoY, but that was offset by the -25.0% YoY decline in civil engineering.
Total Japanese construction orders increased 3.5% YoY in March after a decline of -3.3% YoY in February.
- Domestic construction orders grew 7.4% YoY while foreign orders were down -58.1% YoY.
- Private orders were up 15.3% YoY while public orders were down -8.9% YoY.
- Private manufacturing construction orders were up 22.7% YoY.
- Orders in building construction were up 16.4% YoY, but that was offset by the -15.4% YoY decline in civil engineering.