Japan’s Ministry of Defense machinery manufacturing orders tripled in five years
Golden Ten Data, May 30 – According to recent reports from Japan, the latest statistics published by Japan's Cabinet Office show that in the 2025 fiscal year, orders from the Ministry of Defense for machinery manufacturing will reach nearly 2.69 trillion yen. This figure has tripled over the past five years, accounting for nearly half of the government’s public demand orders in the 2025 fiscal year, which total approximately 5.53 trillion yen. It is reported that the increase in orders for equipment such as surface-to-air missiles and aircraft has pushed up the overall machinery manufacturing order amount for Japan's Ministry of Defense in the 2025 fiscal year.
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