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View PricingJapan's Export of Industrial Robots Drops Slightly to $140M in November 2023
Japan Industrial Robot Exports
After two months of growth, shipments abroad of industrial robots for multiple uses decreased by -7.2% to 11K units in November 2023. Over the period under review, exports showed a pronounced downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in February 2023 when exports increased by 29% against the previous month. The exports peaked at 16K units in December 2022; however, from January 2023 to November 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, industrial robot exports dropped to $140M (IndexBox estimates) in November 2023. Overall, exports recorded a pronounced contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in February 2023 when exports increased by 25% m-o-m. The exports peaked at 243M units in December 2022; however, from January 2023 to November 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.
| COUNTRY | Export Value of Industrial Robot in Japan (million USD) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Apr 2023 | May 2023 | Jun 2023 | Jul 2023 | Aug 2023 | Sep 2023 | Oct 2023 | Nov 2023 | |
| China | 75.6 | 98.3 | 73.1 | 110 | 92.6 | 81.4 | 79.9 | 87.5 | 80.5 | 53.0 | 49.5 | 52.1 | 42.2 |
| United States | 51.0 | 77.3 | 37.1 | 44.7 | 40.5 | 53.1 | 35.9 | 24.2 | 40.7 | 25.4 | 40.1 | 38.9 | 36.1 |
| Luxembourg | 27.3 | 19.3 | 30.2 | 22.0 | 31.4 | 38.3 | 33.9 | 36.8 | 27.0 | 23.3 | 18.0 | 20.7 | 15.3 |
| South Korea | 8.2 | 12.1 | 7.1 | 6.3 | 10.5 | 13.5 | 17.5 | 16.3 | 17.1 | 15.3 | 16.2 | 13.7 | 9.1 |
| India | 3.6 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 9.7 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 10.6 | 6.2 | 9.8 | 3.9 | 10.9 | 8.1 |
| Singapore | 6.2 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 5.7 | 6.5 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.7 |
| Germany | 6.4 | 6.9 | 5.5 | 7.1 | 5.8 | 6.5 | 3.9 | 6.1 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.0 | 3.3 |
| Others | 18.8 | 20.6 | 12.9 | 15.9 | 17.0 | 15.8 | 14.1 | 16.7 | 17.2 | 14.4 | 19.5 | 12.0 | 21.9 |
| Total | 197 | 243 | 174 | 217 | 214 | 216 | 192 | 200 | 195 | 148 | 155 | 155 | 140 |
Exports by Country
China (4.5K units) was the main destination for industrial robot exports from Japan, with a 43% share of total exports. Moreover, industrial robot exports to China exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the United States (1.9K units), twofold. Luxembourg (904 units) ranked third in terms of total exports with an 8.5% share.
From November 2022 to November 2023, the average monthly growth rate of volume to China stood at -2.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: the United States (-4.5% per month) and Luxembourg (-4.1% per month).
In value terms, the largest markets for industrial robot exported from Japan were China ($42M), the United States ($36M) and Luxembourg ($15M), with a combined 67% share of total exports. South Korea, India, Singapore and Germany lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 17%.
India, with a CAGR of +7.1%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.
Export Prices by Country
In November 2023, the industrial robot price stood at $13,167 per unit (FOB, Japan), with a decrease of -2.6% against the previous month. In general, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in December 2022 an increase of 10% m-o-m. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $16,163 per unit in April 2023; however, from May 2023 to November 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Canada ($23,311 per unit), while the average price for exports to China ($9,356 per unit) was amongst the lowest.
From November 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to India (+2.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
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LIST OF TABLES
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- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
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- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
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- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
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- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
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- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
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- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
