Japan - Refined Copper - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Contents:
- Refined Copper Price in Japan (FOB) - 2023
- Refined Copper Price in Japan (CIF) - 2022
- Refined Copper Exports in Japan
- Refined Copper Imports in Japan
Refined Copper Price in Japan (FOB) - 2023
In July 2023, the average refined copper export price amounted to $8,443 per ton, increasing by 4.2% against the previous month. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in November 2022 when the average export price increased by 6.4% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $8,801 per ton in March 2023; however, from April 2023 to July 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Average prices varied noticeably for the major overseas markets. In July 2023, the highest price was recorded for prices to Taiwan (Chinese) ($8,648 per ton) and China ($8,550 per ton), while the average price for exports to Indonesia ($8,142 per ton) and Thailand ($8,331 per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to India (+0.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Refined Copper Price in Japan (CIF) - 2022
The average refined copper import price stood at $9,224 per ton in 2022, remaining constant against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a modest expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.4% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, refined copper import price increased by +50.7% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 49% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.
Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were Chile ($10,220 per ton) and Germany ($9,766 per ton), while the price for Indonesia ($7,574 per ton) and China ($8,876 per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Chile (+2.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
Refined Copper Exports in Japan
In 2022, refined copper exports from Japan expanded significantly to 652K tons, increasing by 7.5% on the previous year. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.7% over the period 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 2020 with an increase of 41% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 757K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, refined copper exports rose slightly to $5.6B in 2022. In general, total exports indicated a significant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +20.3% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +74.3% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 42% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.
Export of Refined Copper in Japan (Million USD) | |||||
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COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
China | 1,051 | 1,841 | 1,852 | 1,844 | 20.6% |
Taiwan (Chinese) | 563 | 766 | 1,056 | 1,339 | 33.5% |
Thailand | 371 | 512 | 791 | 889 | 33.8% |
India | 681 | 802 | 1,002 | 784 | 4.8% |
Indonesia | 221 | 155 | 326 | 307 | 11.6% |
Malaysia | 151 | 215 | 210 | 233 | 15.6% |
Vietnam | 73.2 | 138 | 153 | 136 | 22.9% |
Others | 125 | 171 | 121 | 106 | -5.3% |
Total | 3,235 | 4,601 | 5,511 | 5,639 | 20.3% |
Top Export Markets for Refined Copper from Japan in 2022:
- China (214.6K tons)
- Taiwan (Chinese) (150.5K tons)
- Thailand (102.2K tons)
- India (94.8K tons)
- Indonesia (35.6K tons)
- Malaysia (26.8K tons)
- Vietnam (15.3K tons)
Refined Copper Imports in Japan
In 2022, refined copper imports into Japan stood at 9.7K tons, surging by 1.8% on 2021 figures. In general, imports, however, recorded a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 3.4%.
In value terms, refined copper imports amounted to $90M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a mild reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 54%.
Import of Refined Copper in Japan (Million USD) | |||||
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COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo | 4.0 | 21.0 | 15.9 | 23.8 | 81.2% |
China | 2.0 | 0.1 | 18.8 | 13.3 | 88.1% |
Germany | N/A | 0.1 | 1.4 | 11.9 | 990.9% |
Austria | N/A | N/A | N/A | 10.3 | 0% |
South Korea | 1.6 | N/A | 1.8 | 9.6 | 81.7% |
Australia | 1.8 | 1.8 | 9.5 | 6.7 | 55.0% |
Chile | 43.4 | 31.8 | 9.7 | 6.7 | -46.4% |
Zambia | 7.3 | N/A | 5.5 | 5.4 | -9.6% |
Indonesia | 26.3 | N/A | 23.1 | 0.3 | -77.5% |
Others | 6.9 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.4 | -41.2% |
Total | 93.3 | 56.5 | 87.0 | 89.5 | -1.4% |
Top Suppliers of Refined Copper to Japan in 2022:
- Democratic Republic of the Congo (2623.1 tons)
- China (1499.5 tons)
- Germany (1221.5 tons)
- Austria (1110.4 tons)
- South Korea (1058.1 tons)
- Australia (747.8 tons)
- Chile (654.0 tons)
- Zambia (588.5 tons)
- Indonesia (39.6 tons)
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Product coverage:
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Country coverage:
- Japan
Data coverage:
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- Per Capita consumption
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- Trade (exports and imports) in Japan
- Export and import prices
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
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8. IMPORTS
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9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
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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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In July 2023, the price of Refined Copper reached $8,443 per ton (FOB, Japan), showing a 4.2% increase compared to the previous month.
Explore the top import markets for copper, including China, the United States, Germany, Italy, and more. Learn about their import values and the role of copper in various industries.
Global refined copper imports amounted to X tons in 2016, declining by -X% against the previous year figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to X>
In July 2023, the price of Refined Copper reached $8,443 per ton (FOB, Japan), showing a 4.2% increase compared to the previous month.
Explore the top import markets for copper, including China, the United States, Germany, Italy, and more. Learn about their import values and the role of copper in various industries.
Global refined copper imports amounted to X tons in 2016, declining by -X% against the previous year figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to X>