Japan: Curtains Market 2024

Curtains Market Size in Japan

After four years of growth, the Japanese curtains market decreased by X% to $X in 2022. Overall, consumption, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

Curtains Exports

Exports from Japan

In 2022, overseas shipments of curtains and interior blinds increased by X% to X square meters, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, exports, however, showed a pronounced slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X square meters in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, curtains exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a drastic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Cambodia (X square meters), Taiwan (Chinese) (X square meters) and China (X square meters) were the main destinations of curtains exports from Japan, with a combined X% share of total exports. Malaysia, Hong Kong SAR, the United States, Mexico, Canada, Singapore and Guam lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Malaysia (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Hong Kong SAR ($X), China ($X) and Taiwan (Chinese) ($X) were the largest markets for curtains exported from Japan worldwide, together accounting for X% of total exports. The United States, Malaysia, Singapore, Canada, Guam, Mexico and Cambodia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Malaysia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average curtains export price stood at $X per square meter in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per square meter. From 2020 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Guam ($X per square meter), while the average price for exports to Cambodia ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Kyrgyzstan (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Curtains Imports

Imports into Japan

In 2022, after six years of growth, there was decline in purchases abroad of curtains and interior blinds, when their volume decreased by X% to X square meters. In general, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at X square meters in 2021, and then shrank modestly in the following year.

In value terms, curtains imports dropped to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, leveling off in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X square meters) constituted the largest supplier of curtains to Japan, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, curtains imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Vietnam (X square meters), fourfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Vietnam (X% per year) and Indonesia (X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of curtains and interior blinds to Japan, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Vietnam ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Vietnam (X% per year) and Indonesia (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average curtains import price stood at $X per square meter in 2022, stabilizing at the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Indonesia ($X per square meter), while the price for China ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Vietnam (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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