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Japan - Sheet Piling, Shapes And Sections (Of Iron Or Steel) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Sheet Piling Price in Japan - 2023

Sheet Piling Price in Japan (FOB) - 2023

The average sheet piling export price stood at $850 per ton in July 2023, dropping by -4.2% against the previous month. Overall, the export price saw a slight descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in April 2023 an increase of 8.9% month-to-month. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $981 per ton in July 2022; however, from August 2022 to July 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was the Philippines ($8,033 per ton), while the average price for exports to Taiwan (Chinese) ($835 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 (+19.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Sheet Piling Price in Japan (CIF) - 2022

The average sheet piling import price stood at $959 per ton in 2022, falling by -13.5% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 53% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $1,109 per ton, and then fell in the following year.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($969 per ton), while the price for South Korea totaled $931 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (+0.9%).

Sheet Piling Exports in Japan

In 2022, shipments abroad of sheet piling, shapes and sections (of iron or steel) decreased by -52.3% to 56K tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, exports continue to indicate a precipitous slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 30%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 171K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, sheet piling exports contracted remarkably to $54M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports faced a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 18%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $97M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Export of Sheet Piling in Japan (Million USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Taiwan (Chinese)	11.8	30.5	26.9	32.9	40.7%
Philippines	9.8	9.6	6.0	11.0	3.9%
Hong Kong SAR	3.5	6.7	13.8	3.7	1.9%
Singapore	4.9	5.0	6.0	2.5	-20.1%
China	34.9	37.8	20.6	2.2	-60.2%
Vietnam	5.9	3.6	2.7	0.4	-59.2%
Others	11.7	3.8	13.1	0.9	-57.5%
Total	82.5	97.1	89.2	53.7	-13.3%

Top Export Markets for Sheet Piling from Japan in 2022:

Taiwan (Chinese) (35.8K tons)
Philippines (9.3K tons)
Hong Kong SAR (4.0K tons)
China (3.1K tons)
Singapore (2.3K tons)
Vietnam (0.5K tons)

Sheet Piling Imports in Japan

After two years of decline, supplies from abroad of sheet piling, shapes and sections (of iron or steel) increased by 107% to 9.2K tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a sharp decrease.

In value terms, sheet piling imports surged to $8.8M in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a significant decrease.

Import of Sheet Piling in Japan (Million USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
South Korea	27.7	13.0	2.1	8.4	-32.8%
China	1.0	0.1	N/A	0.1	-53.6%
United Arab Emirates	N/A	2.8	2.4	N/A	-14.3%
Others	0.8	0.5	0.4	0.4	-20.6%
Total	29.5	16.4	4.9	8.8	-33.2%

Top Suppliers of Sheet Piling to Japan in 2022:

South Korea (9.0K tons)
China (0.1K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the sheet piling market 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.

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Prodcom 24107410 - Sheet piling (of steel)
Prodcom 24107420 - Welded and cold-formed sections (of steel)

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LIST OF TABLES
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5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
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15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
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