Saurce）Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry
Carbon zinc batteries　(1,000 n )	12	06.1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11
Sales	67,024	52,338	49,445	51,554	53,073	52,626	55,015	59,481	50,808	64,190	57,811	59,572
RS.	-12.8	-16.5	-12.7	-10.4	-7.9	1.1	-1.5	5.0	1.4	9.5	-2.6	-9.2
Inventory	43,395	39,337	42,942	38,970	44,053	36,421	39,709	35,814	33,882	31,690	44,258	53,416
RS.	-29.6	-30.2	-23.0	-18.2	-14.5	-32.5	-34.9	-41.5	-39.1	-36.6	-16.6	2.6
Carbon zinc batteries　(1,000 n )	12	07.1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11
Sales	71,316	37,895	51,437	49,814	50,308	41,023	37,034	37,858	33,956	39,473	35,757	46,314
RS.	6.4	-27.6	4.0	-3.4	-5.2	-22.0	-32.7	-36.4	-33.2	-38.5	-38.1	-22.3
Inventory	55,271	45,174	42,529	34,008	35,660	33,713	38,817	40,321	46,708	48,731	66,607	74,569
RS.	27.4	14.8	-1.0	-12.7	-19.1	-7.4	-2.2	12.6	37.9	53.8	50.5	39.6