Price for Engravings, Prints and Lithographs; Original in Japan - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Engravings, Prints and Lithographs; Original in Japan (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Engravings, Prints and Lithographs; Original in Japan (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Engravings, Prints and Lithographs; Original in Japan
4. Exports of Engravings, Prints and Lithographs; Original in Japan

Price for Engravings, Prints and Lithographs; Original in Japan (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for engravings, prints and lithographs; originals stood at $420 per unit in 2022, which is down by -18% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a resilient increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +5.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, engravings, prints and lithographs; original import price decreased by -18.5% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 77% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $515 per unit in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 France ($575 per unit), while the price for Denmark ($80 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Denmark (+10.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Engravings, Prints and Lithographs; Original in Japan (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for engravings, prints and lithographs; originals amounted to $287 per unit, picking up by 13% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a noticeable slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the average export price increased by 20%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $352 per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($606 per unit), while the average price for exports to Taiwan (Chinese) ($115 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to South Korea (+18.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Engravings, Prints and Lithographs; Original in Japan

In 2022, the amount of engravings, prints and lithographs; originals imported into Japan reached 41K units, picking up by 7.4% against 2021 figures. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.1% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed in certain years. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, engravings, prints and lithographs; original imports dropped to $17M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +4.4% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 22% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $19M in 2021, and then declined in the following year.

Top Suppliers of Engravings, Prints and Lithographs; Original to Japan in 2022:

1. United Kingdom (14.0K units)
2. United States (13.3K units)
3. France (5.8K units)
4. Netherlands (3.4K units)
5. Denmark (1.2K units)
6. China (1.0K units)
7. Switzerland (0.6K units)
8. Germany (0.4K units)
9. Australia (0.1K units)

Exports of Engravings, Prints and Lithographs; Original in Japan

In 2022, engravings, prints and lithographs; original exports from Japan reduced sharply to 53K units, declining by -19.5% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a measured expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.8% 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 +33.4% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 66%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 66K units, and then contracted dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, engravings, prints and lithographs; original exports shrank to $15M in 2022. In general, total exports indicated a prominent increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.4% 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 +78.1% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 96% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $17M, and then reduced in the following year.

Top Export Markets for Engravings, Prints and Lithographs; Original from Japan in 2022:

1. China (14.0K units)
2. United States (10.9K units)
3. Hong Kong SAR (6.3K units)
4. South Korea (5.5K units)
5. Taiwan (Chinese) (5.0K units)
6. United Kingdom (3.9K units)
7. Singapore (1.8K units)
8. Netherlands (0.8K units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform