Carbonates; Barium Carbonate Price in Japan - 2023

Contents:

  1. Carbonates; Barium Carbonate Price in Japan (CIF) - 2023
  2. Carbonates; Barium Carbonate Price in Japan (FOB) - 2023
  3. Carbonates; Barium Carbonate Imports in Japan
  4. Carbonates; Barium Carbonate Exports in Japan

Carbonates; Barium Carbonate Price in Japan (CIF) - 2023

In September 2023, the average carbonates; barium carbonate import price amounted to $2,321 per ton, increasing by 7.8% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a perceptible decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in February 2023 an increase of 63% m-o-m. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $3,535 per ton. From March 2023 to September 2023, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In September 2023, the country with the highest price was Italy ($3,453 per ton), while the price for Germany ($1,380 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+0.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Carbonates; Barium Carbonate Price in Japan (FOB) - 2023

In September 2023, the average carbonates; barium carbonate export price amounted to $7,810 per ton, waning by -5.1% against the previous month. Overall, the export price, however, recorded tangible growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in October 2022 an increase of 155% month-to-month. The export price peaked at $13,871 per ton in March 2023; however, from April 2023 to September 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 Taiwan (Chinese) ($8,122 per ton), while the average price for exports to Brazil ($4,137 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China (+1.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Carbonates; Barium Carbonate Imports in Japan

For the fourth year in a row, Japan recorded growth in overseas purchases of carbonates; barium carbonates, which increased by 47% to 12K tons in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a resilient increase from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +18.7% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +67.1% against 2019 indices. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, carbonates; barium carbonate imports skyrocketed to $33M in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a significant increase. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Carbonates; Barium Carbonate in Japan (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China3.99.010.322.078.0%
Italy13.58.09.610.4-8.3%
Germany0.50.40.70.711.9%
United States1.00.5N/AN/A-50.0%
Others0.10.1N/AN/A0.0%
Total19.017.920.733.120.3%

Top Suppliers of Carbonates; Barium Carbonate to Japan in 2022:

  1. China (9.8K tons)
  2. Italy (2.0K tons)
  3. Germany (0.6K tons)

Carbonates; Barium Carbonate Exports in Japan

In 2022, shipments abroad of carbonates; barium carbonates decreased by -37.4% to 576 tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, total exports indicated measured growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.6% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 38% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 921 tons, and then contracted remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, carbonates; barium carbonate exports shrank significantly to $3.8M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a strong increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 124%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $5.9M, and then shrank notably in the following year.

Export of Carbonates; Barium Carbonate in Japan (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
South Korea2.61.95.13.38.3%
China0.10.40.40.344.2%
Taiwan (Chinese)0.20.30.40.1-20.6%
Others0.1N/A0.10.10.0%
Total3.02.65.93.88.2%

Top Export Markets for Carbonates; Barium Carbonate from Japan in 2022:

  1. South Korea (523.0 tons)
  2. China (31.1 tons)
  3. Taiwan (Chinese) (15.2 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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