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

Contents:

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

Tungsten Price in Japan (CIF) - 2023

The average tungsten import price stood at $40,746 per ton in July 2023, dropping by -15.9% against the previous month. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in February 2023 when the average import price increased by 387% month-to-month. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $246K per ton. From March 2023 to July 2023, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for China.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to -0.2% per month.

Tungsten Price in Japan (FOB) - 2023

In July 2023, the average tungsten export price amounted to $136K per ton, falling by -6.9% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate perceptible growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in May 2023 when the average export price increased by 93% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $205K per ton in March 2023; however, from April 2023 to July 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Sweden ($536K per ton), while the average price for exports to Mexico ($84,798 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 Spain (+4.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Tungsten Imports in Japan

In 2022, approx. 843 tons of tungsten were imported into Japan; surging by 11% against the year before. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.1% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, tungsten imports skyrocketed to $36M in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.3% 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 +59.7% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 27%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Import of Tungsten in Japan (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China28.721.928.135.87.6%
Others0.20.50.4N/A41.4%
Total28.922.428.535.87.4%

Top Suppliers of Tungsten to Japan in 2022:

  1. China (842.8 tons)

Tungsten Exports in Japan

For the fourth consecutive year, Japan recorded growth in shipments abroad of tungsten, which increased by 95% to 26 tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a significant expansion. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, tungsten exports soared to $3.2M in 2022. In general, exports showed a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 45%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Export of Tungsten in Japan (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
SpainN/AN/AN/A1,3670%
South Korea11.0393478575273.9%
China19235236846634.4%
Sweden371332435254-11.9%
Malaysia205119214182-3.9%
Germany58.666.020212127.3%
Taiwan (Chinese)421630532108-36.5%
Mexico5.011.765.280.2152.2%
Others10473.636.427.8-35.6%
Total1,3681,9772,3313,18132.5%

Top Export Markets for Tungsten from Japan in 2022:

  1. Spain (13.3 tons)
  2. South Korea (4.2 tons)
  3. China (3.3 tons)
  4. Germany (1.6 tons)
  5. Malaysia (1.4 tons)
  6. Mexico (1.0 tons)
  7. Taiwan (Chinese) (0.9 tons)
  8. Sweden (0.5 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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    • 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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      A Quick Overview of Market Performance

      1. KEY FINDINGS
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    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
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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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      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
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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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