Japan - Synthetic Rubber - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Synthetic Rubber Price in Japan - 2023

Contents:

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

Synthetic Rubber Price in Japan (FOB) - 2023

In July 2023, the average synthetic rubber export price amounted to $3,419 per ton, standing approximately at the previous month. Overall, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in November 2022 an increase of 8.3% month-to-month. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $3,851 per ton. From December 2022 to July 2023, the the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In July 2023, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($5,172 per ton), while the average price for exports to Vietnam ($2,046 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 Malaysia (+3.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Synthetic Rubber Price in Japan (CIF) - 2023

The average synthetic rubber import price stood at $2,917 per ton in July 2023, picking up by 6.8% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in December 2022 when the average import price increased by 10% month-to-month. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $3,059 per ton. From January 2023 to July 2023, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was the United States ($5,433 per ton), while the price for Taiwan (Chinese) ($2,019 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 Singapore (+1.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Synthetic Rubber Exports in Japan

In 2022, the amount of synthetic rubber exported from Japan contracted to 749K tons, with a decrease of -3.9% against 2021. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a slight contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 8.3%.

In value terms, synthetic rubber exports dropped to $2.2B in 2022. In general, exports showed a slight curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 27%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $2.5B, and then dropped in the following year.

Export of Synthetic Rubber in Japan (Million USD)
COUNTRY201920202021CAGR,
2019-2021
China5384946358.6%
Thailand2642352915.0%
United States234181224-2.2%
India11613014511.8%
Malaysia10611213010.7%
Indonesia11482.01244.3%
Taiwan (Chinese)10993.41110.9%
Vietnam10390.91030.0%
South Korea12087.292.7-12.1%
Germany90.265.485.6-2.6%
Belgium76.561.678.91.6%
Netherlands69.367.669.90.4%
Italy45.635.854.99.7%
Others2892103235.7%
Total2,2741,9462,4694.2%

Top Export Markets for Synthetic Rubber from Japan in 2022:

  1. China (193.5K tons)
  2. Thailand (93.3K tons)
  3. United States (65.5K tons)
  4. India (50.4K tons)
  5. Indonesia (47.3K tons)
  6. Vietnam (45.7K tons)
  7. Taiwan (Chinese) (42.8K tons)
  8. Malaysia (37.5K tons)
  9. Germany (21.3K tons)
  10. South Korea (20.9K tons)
  11. Belgium (19.4K tons)
  12. Netherlands (18.3K tons)
  13. Italy (17.7K tons)

Synthetic Rubber Imports in Japan

In 2022, synthetic rubber imports into Japan shrank to 151K tons, waning by -9.3% compared with the year before. Overall, imports saw a mild curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 23% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 167K tons, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, synthetic rubber imports dropped to $356M in 2022. In general, imports recorded a noticeable downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 34% against the previous year.

Import of Synthetic Rubber in Japan (Million USD)
COUNTRY201920202021CAGR,
2019-2021
South Korea83.657.090.84.2%
United States11083.980.8-14.3%
Singapore50.241.262.611.7%
Taiwan (Chinese)32.127.843.316.1%
Thailand45.429.938.5-7.9%
China17.810.423.013.7%
Belgium19.314.916.1-8.7%
Russia14.06.013.1-3.3%
Others40.833.239.4-1.7%
Total413304408-0.6%

Top Suppliers of Synthetic Rubber to Japan in 2022:

  1. South Korea (45.4K tons)
  2. Singapore (26.3K tons)
  3. United States (21.9K tons)
  4. Taiwan (Chinese) (20.2K tons)
  5. Thailand (15.9K tons)
  6. China (7.6K tons)
  7. Belgium (7.4K tons)
  8. Russia (7.1K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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  • Prodcom 20171050 - Synthetic latex rubber
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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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    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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    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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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
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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
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    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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