Japan - Dichloromethane (Methylene Chloride) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Contents:
- Dichloromethane Price in Japan (FOB) - 2022
- Dichloromethane Price in Japan (CIF) - 2022
- Dichloromethane Exports in Japan
- Dichloromethane Imports in Japan
Dichloromethane Price in Japan (FOB) - 2022
In 2022, the average dichloromethane export price amounted to $705 per ton, growing by 14% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by 36% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Bangladesh ($1,576 per ton), while the average price for exports to Turkey ($481 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Bangladesh (+9.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Dichloromethane Price in Japan (CIF) - 2022
The average dichloromethane import price stood at $4,341 per ton in 2022, with an increase of 448% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a strong increase. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($4,484 per ton), while the price for China ($3,148 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the UK (+15.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
Dichloromethane Exports in Japan
In 2022, shipments abroad of dichloromethane (methylene chloride) decreased by -30.8% to 12K tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Over the period under review, exports showed a abrupt descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 15% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 17K tons, and then shrank dramatically in the following year.
In value terms, dichloromethane exports fell sharply to $8.5M in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a pronounced expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.3% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +17.3% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 48%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $11M, and then reduced dramatically in the following year.
| Export of Dichloromethane in Japan (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| India | 4,410 | 3,700 | 6,149 | 2,470 | -17.6% |
| Indonesia | 741 | 682 | 987 | 979 | 9.7% |
| Turkey | N/A | N/A | N/A | 963 | 0% |
| Singapore | 396 | 413 | 885 | 896 | 31.3% |
| Bangladesh | 475 | 588 | 618 | 788 | 18.4% |
| Philippines | 771 | 702 | 525 | 641 | -6.0% |
| Thailand | 491 | 293 | 349 | 345 | -11.1% |
| Vietnam | 26.6 | 145 | 208 | 323 | 129.8% |
| Malaysia | 31.6 | 159 | 160 | 274 | 105.4% |
| Taiwan (Chinese) | 290 | 227 | 273 | 268 | -2.6% |
| South Korea | 12.4 | 40.5 | 122 | 227 | 163.6% |
| Others | 283 | 290 | 450 | 317 | 3.9% |
| Total | 7,927 | 7,239 | 10,726 | 8,492 | 2.3% |
Top Export Markets for Dichloromethane from Japan in 2022:
- India (4.9K tons)
- Turkey (2.0K tons)
- Singapore (1.0K tons)
- Indonesia (1.0K tons)
- Philippines (0.6K tons)
- Bangladesh (0.5K tons)
- Taiwan (Chinese) (0.4K tons)
- Vietnam (0.4K tons)
- Thailand (0.4K tons)
- Malaysia (0.3K tons)
- South Korea (0.2K tons)
Dichloromethane Imports in Japan
In 2022, purchases abroad of dichloromethane (methylene chloride) decreased by -95.9% to 7.5 tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports faced a significant decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 34%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 1K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, dichloromethane imports contracted remarkably to $33K in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a precipitous slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 23% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $580K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.
| Import of Dichloromethane in Japan (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| South Korea | 44.0 | 32.3 | 34.6 | 22.4 | -20.2% |
| China | 264 | 380 | N/A | 6.3 | -71.2% |
| United Kingdom | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2.1 | 0% |
| Taiwan (Chinese) | 164 | 134 | 111 | N/A | -17.7% |
| Others | N/A | 33.6 | N/A | 1.7 | -77.5% |
| Total | 473 | 580 | 145 | 32.6 | -59.0% |
Top Suppliers of Dichloromethane to Japan in 2022:
- South Korea (5.0 tons)
- China (2.0 tons)
- United Kingdom (0.5 tons)
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the dichloromethane market in Japan. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- Prodcom 20141315 - Dichloromethane (methylene chloride)
Country coverage:
- Japan
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
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- Trade (exports and imports) in Japan
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
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7. PRODUCTION
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8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
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9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- 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, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- 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
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