In the fiscal year 2022, foreign affiliates of Japanese companies in the manufacturing industry recorded around 4.1 million employees. The total number of employees working for overseas affiliated companies of Japanese corporations decreased to 5.6 million.
Number of employees at overseas affiliated companies in Japan from fiscal year 2017 to 2022, by type of industry
(in millions)
fiscal years 2017 to 2022; the Japanese fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year
Supplementary notes
Foreign affiliates are defined as: 1.) a foreign affiliate in which a Japanese corporation has invested capital of 10 percent or more; 2.) a foreign affiliate in which a "subsidiary," funded more than 50 percent by a Japanese corporation, has invested capital of more than 50 percent; 3.) a foreign affiliate in which a Japanese corporation and a subsidiary funded more than 5 percent by a Japanese corporation have invested capital of more than 50 percent.
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e-Stat (Japan). (May 31, 2024). Number of employees at overseas affiliated companies in Japan from fiscal year 2017 to 2022, by type of industry (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1459041/japan-employees-foreign-affiliates-number-by-industry-type/
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e-Stat (Japan). (2024). Number of employees at overseas affiliated companies in Japan from fiscal year 2017 to 2022, by type of industry (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1459041/japan-employees-foreign-affiliates-number-by-industry-type/
e-Stat (Japan). "Number of Employees at Overseas Affiliated Companies in Japan from Fiscal Year 2017 to 2022, by Type of Industry (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1459041/japan-employees-foreign-affiliates-number-by-industry-type/
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Number of employees at overseas affiliated companies in Japan from fiscal year 2017 to 2022, by type of industry (in millions) [Graph], e-Stat (Japan), May 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1459041/japan-employees-foreign-affiliates-number-by-industry-type/
