The State of Okinawa Economic Society
【Economic scale】
・ S$49 billion (0.7% share of the Japanese GDP)
【Industrial structure】
・ Primary 1.9% Secondary 15.4% Tertiary 87.0%
【Main Industries】
■ Local resources-based industries
・ Tourism resort industries → 5.5million visitors (YR2004)
・ Functional Food industries
■ Locationally independent
・ Information and communication industries
→ Nearly 80 companies have moved in Okinawa, creating
about 8,333 jobs since 1996.
such as IBM, Fujitsu, SHARP