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Contents:
- Price for Steel and Iron Articles in Japan (CIF) - 2022
- Price for Steel and Iron Articles in Japan (FOB) - 2023
- Imports of Steel and Iron Articles in Japan
- Exports of Steel and Iron Articles in Japan
Price for Steel and Iron Articles in Japan (CIF) - 2022
In 2022, the average steel and iron articles import price amounted to $3,774 per ton, increasing by 1.6% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.1%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average import price increased by 6.9% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
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 Taiwan (Chinese) ($7,230 per ton), while the price for China ($2,970 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Indonesia (+9.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Price for Steel and Iron Articles in Japan (FOB) - 2023
In July 2023, the average steel and iron articles export price amounted to $15,219 per ton, with an increase of 11% against the previous month. In general, the export price, however, saw a mild contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in September 2022 when the average export price increased by 16% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $19,151 per ton in December 2022; however, from January 2023 to July 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was South Korea ($69,278 per ton), while the average price for exports to India ($3,018 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 the Philippines (+4.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Imports of Steel and Iron Articles in Japan
Steel and iron articles imports into Japan expanded to 411K tons in 2022, picking up by 3.8% against 2021 figures. Overall, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 15% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.
In value terms, steel and iron articles imports amounted to $1.5B 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 only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 15% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.
| Import of Steel and Iron Articles in Japan (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| China | 811 | 725 | 886 | 963 | 5.9% |
| Vietnam | 74.0 | 65.5 | 67.1 | 84.4 | 4.5% |
| Taiwan (Chinese) | 78.6 | 69.3 | 85.3 | 83.1 | 1.9% |
| South Korea | 98.3 | 85.8 | 81.6 | 77.7 | -7.5% |
| Thailand | 50.5 | 44.2 | 51.5 | 45.3 | -3.6% |
| Others | 338 | 285 | 298 | 296 | -4.3% |
| Total | 1,450 | 1,275 | 1,470 | 1,550 | 2.2% |
Top Suppliers of Steel and Iron Articles to Japan in 2022:
- China (324.3K tons)
- Vietnam (26.4K tons)
- South Korea (17.2K tons)
- Taiwan (Chinese) (11.5K tons)
- Thailand (8.9K tons)
Exports of Steel and Iron Articles in Japan
In 2022, steel and iron articles exports from Japan dropped notably to 60K tons, waning by -28.6% compared with 2021 figures. Overall, exports recorded a deep contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 36%.
In value terms, steel and iron articles exports shrank to $1B in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a perceptible downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 14% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $1.1B, and then fell in the following year.
| Export of Steel and Iron Articles in Japan (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| China | 269 | 284 | 360 | 341 | 8.2% |
| South Korea | 256 | 234 | 214 | 182 | -10.7% |
| United States | 139 | 125 | 142 | 119 | -5.0% |
| Thailand | 92.1 | 72.6 | 94.6 | 85.1 | -2.6% |
| Vietnam | 55.3 | 37.0 | 43.5 | 38.2 | -11.6% |
| Indonesia | 39.9 | 26.4 | 36.1 | 34.2 | -5.0% |
| Philippines | 26.2 | 25.1 | 34.2 | 30.8 | 5.5% |
| Mexico | 28.6 | 24.2 | 28.9 | 23.9 | -5.8% |
| Taiwan (Chinese) | 22.4 | 29.0 | 23.0 | 22.9 | 0.7% |
| India | 33.6 | 17.1 | 25.3 | 20.9 | -14.6% |
| Malaysia | 14.8 | 11.2 | 10.8 | 14.9 | 0.2% |
| Others | 145 | 119 | 132 | 121 | -5.9% |
| Total | 1,122 | 1,005 | 1,144 | 1,034 | -2.7% |
Top Export Markets for Steel and Iron Articles from Japan in 2022:
- China (12.1K tons)
- United States (9.1K tons)
- Thailand (7.2K tons)
- Vietnam (6.2K tons)
- Philippines (5.2K tons)
- India (4.4K tons)
- South Korea (2.9K tons)
- Indonesia (2.7K tons)
- Mexico (1.8K tons)
- Taiwan (Chinese) (1.5K tons)
- Malaysia (1.3K tons)
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for steel and iron articles 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 25992945 - Articles of iron or steel, n.e.s.
- Prodcom 25992931 - Iron or steel ladders and steps (excluding forged or stamped)
- Prodcom 25992933 - Iron or steel pallets and similar platforms for handling goods
- Prodcom 25992935 - Iron or steel reels for cables, piping and the like
- Prodcom 25992937 - Iron or steel non-mechanical ventilators, guttering, hooks and similar articles used in the building industry (excluding forged or stamped)
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. INTRODUCTION
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
- MOST TRADED PRODUCT
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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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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