In 2020, the number of employees in the Japanese furniture and fixtures manufacturing industry amounted to approximately 89.3 thousand people, the lowest amount of the past decade. Over the observed period, figures decreased steadily with the only exception of 2016 when employee numbers spiked unusually to almost 100 thousand.
Number of persons engaged in the furniture and fixtures manufacturing industry in Japan from 2011 to 2020
(in 1,000s)
refers to establishments with four or more persons engaged
Supplementary notes
*Excluding establishments in enumeration districts which include restricted areas designated due to the Great East Japan Earthquake.
**No figures were reported for 2015 by the source.
Persons employed refer to the regular employees, working proprietors and unpaid family workers.
Figures have been rounded.
Data prior to 2020 comes from previous editions of the Japan Statistical Yearbook and the Statistical Handbook of Japan.
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Statistics Bureau of Japan. (September 29, 2023). Number of persons engaged in the furniture and fixtures manufacturing industry in Japan from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/638391/japan-furniture-and-fixtures-manufacturing-industry-employed-people/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Number of persons engaged in the furniture and fixtures manufacturing industry in Japan from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Chart. September 29, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/638391/japan-furniture-and-fixtures-manufacturing-industry-employed-people/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. (2023). Number of persons engaged in the furniture and fixtures manufacturing industry in Japan from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/638391/japan-furniture-and-fixtures-manufacturing-industry-employed-people/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Number of Persons Engaged in The Furniture and Fixtures Manufacturing Industry in Japan from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/638391/japan-furniture-and-fixtures-manufacturing-industry-employed-people/
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Number of persons engaged in the furniture and fixtures manufacturing industry in Japan from 2011 to 2020 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Statistics Bureau of Japan, September 29, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/638391/japan-furniture-and-fixtures-manufacturing-industry-employed-people/
