Japan - M-Xylene And Mixed Xylene Isomers - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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M-Xylene and Xylenes Price in Japan - 2023

Contents:

  1. M-Xylene and Xylenes Price in Japan (FOB) - 2022
  2. M-Xylene and Xylenes Price in Japan (CIF) - 2022
  3. M-Xylene and Xylenes Exports in Japan
  4. M-Xylene and Xylenes Imports in Japan

M-Xylene and Xylenes Price in Japan (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average m-xylene and xylenes export price amounted to $1,322 per ton, increasing by 42% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the average export price increased by 48%. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were India ($1,747 per ton) and Thailand ($1,515 per ton), while the average price for exports to China ($1,256 per ton) and South Korea ($1,490 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to South Korea (+1.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

M-Xylene and Xylenes Price in Japan (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average m-xylene and xylenes import price amounted to $7,913 per ton, rising by 32% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a deep contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by 469% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $75,723 per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($109,500 per ton), while the price for the UK amounted to $4,109 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+36.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

M-Xylene and Xylenes Exports in Japan

In 2022, exports of m-xylene and mixed xylene isomers from Japan fell to 32K tons, waning by -12.1% on the previous year. Overall, exports faced a precipitous decline. The smallest decline of -10.5% was in 2021.

In value terms, m-xylene and xylenes exports surged to $42M in 2022. In general, exports recorded a sharp descent.

Export of M-Xylene and Xylenes in Japan (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China19.915.519.931.416.4%
South Korea68.711.53.24.7-59.1%
India2.52.45.13.28.6%
Thailand1.30.51.11.811.5%
Others4.00.24.20.8-41.5%
Total96.430.033.541.9-24.3%

Top Export Markets for M-Xylene and Xylenes from Japan in 2022:

  1. China (25.0K tons)
  2. South Korea (3.2K tons)
  3. India (1.8K tons)
  4. Thailand (1.2K tons)

M-Xylene and Xylenes Imports in Japan

In 2022, imports of m-xylene and mixed xylene isomers into Japan totaled 1.1 tons, picking up by 3.7% on the previous year's figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.7% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 28%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 1.2 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, m-xylene and xylenes imports soared to $8.8K in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.8% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of M-Xylene and Xylenes in Japan (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States3.03.03.04.413.6%
United Kingdom2.82.73.54.416.3%
ThailandN/A2.1N/AN/A0%
Others2.3N/AN/AN/A0%
Total8.17.76.48.82.8%

Top Suppliers of M-Xylene and Xylenes to Japan in 2022:

  1. United Kingdom (1068.0 kg)
  2. United States (40.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the m-xylene and xylenes 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 20141247 - m-Xylene and mixed xylene isomers

Country coverage:

  • Japan

Data coverage:

  • 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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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 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
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    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
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