Japan - Styrene-Acrylonitrile (San) And Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (Abs) Copolymers (In Primary Forms) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Styrene-Acrylonitrile Price in Japan - 2023

Contents:

  1. Styrene-Acrylonitrile Price in Japan (FOB) - 2023
  2. Styrene-Acrylonitrile Price in Japan (CIF) - 2023
  3. Styrene-Acrylonitrile Exports in Japan
  4. Styrene-Acrylonitrile Imports in Japan

Styrene-Acrylonitrile Price in Japan (FOB) - 2023

In September 2023, the average styrene-acrylonitrile export price amounted to $1,737 per ton, increasing by 7.8% against the previous month. In general, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in January 2023 when the average export price increased by 14% m-o-m. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $2,117 per ton. From February 2023 to September 2023, the the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Mexico ($3,664 per ton), while the average price for exports to China ($1,244 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (+0.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Styrene-Acrylonitrile Price in Japan (CIF) - 2023

The average styrene-acrylonitrile import price stood at $1,661 per ton in September 2023, stabilizing at the previous month. In general, the import price, however, showed a mild shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in March 2023 when the average import price increased by 9.2% month-to-month. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $2,008 per ton in September 2022; however, from October 2022 to September 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In September 2023, the country with the highest price was the United States ($2,459 per ton), while the price for Taiwan (Chinese) ($1,487 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Malaysia (-0.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Styrene-Acrylonitrile Exports in Japan

In 2022, approx. 110K tons of styrene-acrylonitrile (san) and acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (abs) copolymers (in primary forms) were exported from Japan; which is down by -18% on 2021 figures. Overall, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 22% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 134K tons, and then reduced notably in the following year.

In value terms, styrene-acrylonitrile exports contracted markedly to $208M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a abrupt descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 30%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $269M, and then dropped dramatically in the following year.

Export of Styrene-Acrylonitrile in Japan (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China83.579.811092.93.6%
Thailand35.525.032.428.0-7.6%
Vietnam21.920.522.019.0-4.6%
Malaysia15.512.516.011.4-9.7%
Hong Kong SAR30.828.427.59.5-32.4%
Indonesia10.96.18.48.3-8.7%
India1.63.19.27.869.6%
Mexico7.36.68.77.40.5%
South Korea7.05.96.46.5-2.4%
United States10.96.78.75.2-21.9%
Others18.213.420.212.3-12.2%
Total243208269208-5.1%

Top Export Markets for Styrene-Acrylonitrile from Japan in 2022:

  1. China (60.1K tons)
  2. Thailand (11.8K tons)
  3. Vietnam (8.8K tons)
  4. Malaysia (6.3K tons)
  5. India (4.8K tons)
  6. Hong Kong SAR (4.4K tons)
  7. Indonesia (3.1K tons)
  8. South Korea (2.6K tons)
  9. Mexico (2.0K tons)
  10. United States (1.7K tons)

Styrene-Acrylonitrile Imports in Japan

In 2022, approx. 45K tons of styrene-acrylonitrile (san) and acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (abs) copolymers (in primary forms) were imported into Japan; leveling off at 2021 figures. In general, imports continue to indicate a mild decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 3.4%.

In value terms, styrene-acrylonitrile imports declined to $92M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +3.4% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 44% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $99M, and then fell in the following year.

Import of Styrene-Acrylonitrile in Japan (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
South Korea31.725.139.033.41.8%
Taiwan (Chinese)23.020.032.926.65.0%
Malaysia10.79.213.118.219.4%
Thailand16.012.410.18.4-19.3%
China1.01.22.73.957.4%
Others0.90.61.01.826.0%
Total83.468.598.892.33.4%

Top Suppliers of Styrene-Acrylonitrile to Japan in 2022:

  1. South Korea (16.3K tons)
  2. Taiwan (Chinese) (13.4K tons)
  3. Malaysia (9.4K tons)
  4. Thailand (3.8K tons)
  5. China (1.4K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the styrene-acrylonitrile 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.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 20162050 - Styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN) copolymers, in primary forms
  • Prodcom 20162070 - Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) copolymers, in primary forms

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. 1. INTRODUCTION

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  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
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    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    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
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