Price for Chain and Parts Thereof, of Iron or Steel in Japan - 2024

Contents:

  1. Price for Chain and Parts Thereof, of Iron or Steel in Japan (FOB) - 2024
  2. Price for Chain and Parts Thereof, of Iron or Steel in Japan (CIF) - 2024
  3. Exports of Chain and Parts Thereof, of Iron or Steel in Japan
  4. Imports of Chain and Parts Thereof, of Iron or Steel in Japan

Price for Chain and Parts Thereof, of Iron or Steel in Japan (FOB) - 2024

The average export price for chain and parts thereof, of iron or steel stood at $10,608 per ton in November 2023, declining by -9.2% against the previous month. Overall, the export price showed a slight decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in October 2023 an increase of 7.3% m-o-m. The export price peaked at $12,455 per ton in March 2023; however, from April 2023 to November 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In November 2023, the country with the highest price was Germany ($18,350 per ton), while the average price for exports to Canada ($7,550 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From February 2023 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (+1.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Chain and Parts Thereof, of Iron or Steel in Japan (CIF) - 2024

The average import price for chain and parts thereof, of iron or steel stood at $5,545 per ton in November 2023, waning by -23.7% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a perceptible shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in April 2023 when the average import price increased by 107% m-o-m. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $8,777 per ton. From May 2023 to November 2023, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Germany ($68,397 per ton), while the price for China ($3,667 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From February 2023 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+1.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Chain and Parts Thereof, of Iron or Steel in Japan

In 2022, approx. 39K tons of chain and parts thereof, of iron or steel were exported from Japan; standing approx. at 2021. Overall, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 28% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, exports of chain and parts thereof, of iron or steel declined to $468M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 32% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $517M, and then contracted in the following year.

Export of Chain and Parts Thereof, of Iron or Steel in Japan (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United States97.479.91021011.2%
Germany28.429.846.451.722.1%
Thailand52.537.559.047.1-3.6%
China48.151.562.544.4-2.6%
Netherlands30.028.534.432.72.9%
South Korea20.920.024.823.43.8%
Taiwan (Chinese)15.415.418.014.8-1.3%
Italy9.48.313.511.87.9%
Indonesia12.38.710.611.4-2.5%
Canada9.57.711.911.25.6%
Australia9.59.312.89.4-0.4%
India9.47.87.28.7-2.5%
Czech Republic8.35.29.47.7-2.5%
Others10182.710592.1-3.0%
Total4523925174681.2%

Top Export Markets for Chain and Parts Thereof, of Iron or Steel from Japan in 2022:

  1. United States (8.6K tons)
  2. Thailand (4.2K tons)
  3. China (3.5K tons)
  4. Netherlands (3.2K tons)
  5. South Korea (2.7K tons)
  6. Germany (2.1K tons)
  7. Taiwan (Chinese) (1.5K tons)
  8. Indonesia (1.3K tons)
  9. Canada (1.2K tons)
  10. Australia (1.1K tons)
  11. Italy (1.0K tons)
  12. Czech Republic (0.9K tons)
  13. India (0.9K tons)

Imports of Chain and Parts Thereof, of Iron or Steel in Japan

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas purchases of chain and parts thereof, of iron or steel, when their volume increased by 14% to 50K tons. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a noticeable decline.

In value terms, imports of chain and parts thereof, of iron or steel rose notably to $279M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.1% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 16%. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Import of Chain and Parts Thereof, of Iron or Steel in Japan (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China11710512115710.3%
Germany86.368.763.248.7-17.4%
Taiwan (Chinese)11.19.512.313.97.8%
South Korea10.87.28.69.6-3.9%
Thailand2.42.23.84.826.0%
Singapore2.72.53.42.92.4%
Others31.923.341.041.99.5%
Total2622182532792.1%

Top Suppliers of Chain and Parts Thereof, of Iron or Steel to Japan in 2022:

  1. China (40.4K tons)
  2. Taiwan (Chinese) (3.0K tons)
  3. South Korea (2.1K tons)
  4. Thailand (0.8K tons)
  5. Germany (0.8K tons)
  6. Singapore (0.7K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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