Japan - Chemical Wood Pulp (Sulphite, Other Than Dissolving Grades) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Sulphite Wood Pulp Price in Japan - 2023

Contents:

  1. Sulphite Wood Pulp Price in Japan (CIF) - 2023
  2. Sulphite Wood Pulp Price in Japan (FOB) - 2022
  3. Sulphite Wood Pulp Imports in Japan
  4. Sulphite Wood Pulp Exports in Japan

Sulphite Wood Pulp Price in Japan (CIF) - 2023

The average sulphite wood pulp import price stood at $2,053 per ton in July 2023, approximately reflecting the previous month. Over the period from July 2022 to July 2023, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.0%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in November 2022 when the average import price increased by 21% month-to-month. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $2,491 per ton in May 2023; however, from June 2023 to July 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In July 2023, the country with the highest price was Germany ($2,539 per ton), while the price for the United States ($1,961 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Norway (+2.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Sulphite Wood Pulp Price in Japan (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average sulphite wood pulp export price amounted to $1,586 per ton, increasing by 4.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of 215%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $8,674 per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Malaysia ($7,973 per ton), while the average price for exports to Indonesia stood at $1,155 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to South Korea (+14.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Sulphite Wood Pulp Imports in Japan

Sulphite wood pulp imports into Japan surged to 5.8K tons in 2022, picking up by 54% against the previous year's figure. Overall, total imports indicated buoyant growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +17.0% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by -0.7% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 61% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 5.9K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sulphite wood pulp imports surged to $11M in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated buoyant growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +19.0% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +68.6% against 2019 indices. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Sulphite Wood Pulp in Japan (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
France3.14.32.04.19.8%
United States1.23.02.64.049.4%
Germany1.41.11.11.52.3%
Norway0.71.20.91.322.9%
Russia0.10.1N/A0.10.0%
Others0.10.1N/AN/A0.0%
Total6.59.86.611.019.2%

Top Suppliers of Sulphite Wood Pulp to Japan in 2022:

  1. France (2.3K tons)
  2. United States (2.1K tons)
  3. Norway (0.7K tons)
  4. Germany (0.6K tons)
  5. Russia (0.1K tons)

Sulphite Wood Pulp Exports in Japan

In 2022, exports of chemical wood pulp (sulphite, other than dissolving grades) from Japan reached 32 tons, flattening at the previous year's figure. Overall, exports recorded significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 159% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, sulphite wood pulp exports rose significantly to $50K in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +6.5% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 22% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Sulphite Wood Pulp in Japan (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Indonesia24.221.338.834.212.2%
Malaysia17.317.68.715.9-2.8%
OthersN/AN/AN/AN/A0%
Total41.638.847.550.26.5%

Top Export Markets for Sulphite Wood Pulp from Japan in 2022:

  1. Indonesia (29.6 tons)
  2. Malaysia (2.0 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the sulphite wood pulp 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 17111300 - Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, other than dissolving grades

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. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
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  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
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  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  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
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  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
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  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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