KEY STATISTICS archives (2013-2017)
| Year | Date or period | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Land | |||||||
| The total area (sq. km) | 1 Oct. | 5,777.35 | 5,774.39 | 5,774.40 | 5,774.41 | 5,774.41 | |
| Population and Households | |||||||
| Population | Total | 1 Oct. | 1,832,330 | 1,824,847 | 1,815,865 | 1,807,611 | 1,798,886 |
| Male | 1 Oct. | 891,373 | 887,778 | 883,516 | 880,050 | 876,318 | |
| Female | 1 Oct. | 940,957 | 937,069 | 932,349 | 927,561 | 922,568 | |
| Population of three age groups | 0～14 years old | 1 Oct. | … | … | 233,525 | … | … |
| 15 to 64 | 1 Oct. | … | … | 1,061,577 | … | … | |
| 65 and over | 1 Oct. | … | … | 501,046 | … | … | |
| Number of households | 1 Oct. | 716,124 | 721,344 | 720,292 | 725,366 | 731,295 | |
| Population density (per sq. km) | 1 Oct. | 317.2 | 316.0 | 314.5 | 313.0 | 311.5 | |
| Prefectural Accounts | |||||||
| Gross prefectural domestic product (billion yen) | At current prices | fiscal year | 7,869 | 7,823 | 8,069 | 8,312 | 8,614 |
| In real terms | fiscal year | 8,285 | 8,148 | 8,060 | 8,306 | 8,635 | |
| Rate of increase over the previous fiscal year (%) | At current prices | fiscal year | 4.2 | -0.6 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.6 |
| In real terms | fiscal year | 3.8 | -1.7 | -1.1 | 3.1 | 4.0 | |
| Prefectural income per capita (thousand yen) | fiscal year | 2,882 | 2,861 | 2,980 | 3,100 | 3,217 | |
| Industry | |||||||
| Privately-Owned Establishments and Persons Engaged | |||||||
| Number of establishments | … | 80,173 (1 Jul.) |
… |
77,168 (1 Jun.) |
… | ||
| Number of persons engaged | … | 806,988 (1 Jul.) |
… |
801,130 (1 Jun.) |
… | ||
| Agriculture | |||||||
| Number of agricultural management entities | 1 Feb. | … | … | 26,423 | … | … | |
| Number of commercial farm households | 1 Feb. | … | … | 25,696 | … | … | |
| Total agricultural output (100million yen) | calendar year | 1,114 | 1,056 | 1,091 | 1,107 | 1,122 | |
| Forestry | |||||||
| Forest areas (ha) | 31 Mar. | 372,659 | 372,554 | 372,432 | 372,477 | 372,383 | |
| Number of forestal management entities | 1 Feb. | … | … | 1,350 | … | … | |
| Production of logs (thousands cubic metres) | calendar year | 258 | 275 | 227 | 229 | 245 | |
| Fisheries | |||||||
| Number of marine fishery management entities | 1 Nov. | 4,118 | … | … | … | … | |
| Quantity of catches (t) | Marine fisheries | calendar year | 159,322 | 183,711 | 153,702 | 170,426 | 154,672 |
| Inland water fisheries | calendar year | 408 | 360 | 245 | 145 | 180 | |
| Manufacturing | |||||||
| Number of establishments | 3,726 (31 Dec.) |
3,647 (31 Dec.) |
… |
4,070 (1 Jun.) |
3,498 | ||
| Number of persons engaged | 189.161 (31 Dec.) |
189,459 (31 Dec.) |
… |
192,100 (1 Jun.) |
197,322 | ||
| Value of manufactured goods shipments (million yen) | calendar year | 10,409,249 | 10,542,710 | 10,898,556 | 9,895,478 | 10,503,438 | |
| Commerce | |||||||
| Number of establishments | Wholesale trade | … | 3,526 (1 Feb.) |
… | 3,302 (1 jun.) |
… | |
| Retail trade | … | 12,997 (1 Feb.) |
… | 12,922 (1 Jun.) |
… | ||
| Number of persons engaged | Wholesale trade | … | 25,611 (1 Feb.) |
… | 25,629 (1 Jun.) |
… | |
| Retail trade | … | 88,534 (1 Feb.) |
… | 93,666 (1 Jun.) |
… | ||
| Annual sales of goods (million yen) | Wholesale trade | calendar year | 1,722,206 | … | 1,871,064 | … | … |
| Retail trade | calendar year | 1,749,478 | … | 1,912,559 | … | … | |
Update Information
19 April 2024・Updated with latest data
