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Printed Circuit Price in Japan - 2023

Printed Circuit Price in Japan (FOB) - 2023

In November 2023, the average printed circuit export price amounted to $4.9 per unit, increasing by 3.6% against the previous month. In general, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in July 2023 an increase of 15% against the previous month. The export price peaked at $5.4 per unit in January 2023; however, from February 2023 to November 2023, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In November 2023, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($13.0 per unit), while the average price for exports to Malaysia ($1.4 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From November 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Philippines (+3.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Printed Circuit Price in Japan (CIF) - 2023

The average printed circuit import price stood at $475 per thousand units in November 2023, surging by 3.2% against the previous month. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in December 2022 an increase of 9.3% month-to-month. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $0.6 per unit. From January 2023 to November 2023, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Taiwan (Chinese) ($690 per thousand units), while the price for Malaysia ($317 per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From November 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Taiwan (Chinese) (+0.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Printed Circuit Exports in Japan

In 2022, the amount of printed circuits exported from Japan shrank modestly to 672M units, therefore, remained relatively stable against 2021. Over the period under review, exports saw a noticeable curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 14%. The exports peaked at 732M units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, printed circuit exports rose remarkably to $3.2B in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +5.4% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 8.5%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Export of Printed Circuit in Japan (Million USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
China	802	772	754	878	3.1%
Hong Kong SAR	577	652	577	493	-5.1%
South Korea	284	292	410	482	19.3%
Taiwan (Chinese)	210	222	287	329	16.1%
Philippines	172	201	280	286	18.5%
United States	144	153	154	164	4.4%
Vietnam	76.0	84.3	130	143	23.5%
Thailand	163	120	131	121	-9.5%
Malaysia	95.3	82.3	101	98.3	1.0%
Others	240	221	216	237	-0.4%
Total	2,763	2,800	3,039	3,232	5.4%

Top Export Markets for Printed Circuit from Japan in 2022:

China (196.7M units)
United States (67.6M units)
Hong Kong SAR (62.3M units)
Thailand (53.7M units)
Malaysia (50.0M units)
Philippines (47.9M units)
South Korea (44.4M units)
Taiwan (Chinese) (38.6M units)
Vietnam (32.7M units)

Printed Circuit Imports in Japan

Printed circuit imports into Japan was estimated at 2.8B units in 2022, remaining constant against 2021. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +7.0% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 25%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, printed circuit imports amounted to $1.5B in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +6.7% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 21% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Import of Printed Circuit in Japan (Million USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
China	649	599	771	777	6.2%
Taiwan (Chinese)	111	116	188	208	23.3%
Vietnam	149	144	155	185	7.5%
Thailand	105	101	108	107	0.6%
Malaysia	20.2	12.6	17.3	16.8	-6.0%
Others	193	249	237	198	0.9%
Total	1,227	1,220	1,477	1,491	6.7%

Top Suppliers of Printed Circuit to Japan in 2022:

China (1908.2M units)
Taiwan (Chinese) (305.6M units)
Thailand (280.5M units)
Vietnam (160.6M units)
Malaysia (48.1M units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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Prodcom 26121020 - Bare multilayer printed circuit boards
Prodcom 26121050 - Bare printed circuit boards other than multilayer
Prodcom 26121080 - Passive networks (including networks of resistors and/or capacitors) (excluding resistor chip arrays, capacitor chip arrays, boards containing active components, hybrids)

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15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
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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