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Japan - Gel Preparations For Human Or Veterinary Medicine - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights

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Medical Gel Preparations Price in Japan - 2023

Medical Gel Preparations Price in Japan (CIF) - 2023

In July 2023, the average medical gel preparations import price amounted to $5,617 per ton, waning by -7.4% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a slight reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in January 2023 an increase of 90% m-o-m. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $11,340 per ton. From February 2023 to July 2023, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In July 2023, the country with the highest price was the United States ($8,919 per ton), while the price for China ($2,931 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hungary (+12.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Medical Gel Preparations Price in Japan (FOB) - 2023

The average medical gel preparations export price stood at $18,519 per ton in July 2023, growing by 4.3% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in January 2023 an increase of 26% month-to-month. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $25,927 per ton. From February 2023 to July 2023, the the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In July 2023, the country with the highest price was China ($24,644 per ton), while the average price for exports to India ($13,294 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany (+2.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Medical Gel Preparations Imports in Japan

In 2022, overseas purchases of gel preparations for human or veterinary medicine decreased by -3% to 399 tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.7% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 12% against the previous year.

In value terms, medical gel preparations imports fell to $2.5M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.2% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 12%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $2.9M, and then shrank in the following year.

Import of Medical Gel Preparations in Japan (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
United States	1,266	1,322	1,416	1,171	-2.6%
China	232	275	258	298	8.7%
Italy	193	251	203	297	15.5%
Turkey	66.5	197	240	148	30.6%
Denmark	129	139	142	122	-1.8%
South Korea	34.6	48.7	96.1	119	50.9%
Hungary	9.5	13.1	13.2	19.8	27.7%
Others	420	362	561	332	-7.5%
Total	2,351	2,609	2,930	2,507	2.2%

Top Suppliers of Medical Gel Preparations to Japan in 2022:

United States (189.6 tons)
China (69.8 tons)
Italy (43.6 tons)
Denmark (39.6 tons)
Turkey (22.2 tons)
South Korea (12.5 tons)
Hungary (10.2 tons)

Medical Gel Preparations Exports in Japan

Medical gel preparations exports from Japan shrank significantly to 49 tons in 2022, reducing by -17.8% compared with 2021 figures. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.1% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 42% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 60 tons, and then shrank significantly in the following year.

In value terms, medical gel preparations exports dropped to $986K in 2022. In general, total exports indicated prominent growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.3% 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 +25.5% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 45%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $1.1M, and then dropped in the following year.

Export of Medical Gel Preparations in Japan (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
United States	200	285	387	334	18.6%
Germany	171	166	193	206	6.4%
China	86.2	104	237	157	22.1%
South Korea	100	36.4	86.0	54.5	-18.3%
Indonesia	43.2	51.0	63.2	39.3	-3.1%
Vietnam	32.5	52.7	23.6	36.7	4.1%
Brazil	17.1	11.1	15.7	26.9	16.3%
Taiwan (Chinese)	28.2	33.3	23.2	23.7	-5.6%
Turkey	N/A	N/A	7.9	16.3	106.3%
Egypt	36.5	N/A	44.8	8.0	-39.7%
Myanmar	39.2	0.2	2.7	N/A	-73.8%
Others	42.8	45.3	54.4	82.4	24.4%
Total	798	785	1,139	986	7.3%

Top Export Markets for Medical Gel Preparations from Japan in 2022:

United States (17.8 tons)
Germany (11.9 tons)
China (5.6 tons)
South Korea (2.9 tons)
Brazil (2.4 tons)
Vietnam (1.8 tons)
Turkey (1.0 tons)
Taiwan (Chinese) (0.8 tons)
Indonesia (0.8 tons)
Egypt (0.4 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the medical gel preparations 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 32505020 - Gel preparations for use in human or veterinary medicine as a lubricant for surgical operations or physical examinations or as a coupling agent between the body and medical instruments

Country coverage:

Japan

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Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
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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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
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6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
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8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
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10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
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12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
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14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023