Japan: Frozen Vegetable Market 2024

Frozen Vegetable Market Size in Japan

The Japanese frozen vegetable market expanded notably to $X in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Frozen Vegetable Production in Japan

In value terms, frozen vegetable production expanded modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a mild shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the production volume increased by X%. Frozen vegetable production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

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Frozen Vegetable Exports

Exports from Japan

In 2022, shipments abroad of frozen vegetables increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, frozen vegetable exports reduced to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then dropped in the following year.

Exports by Country

Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons), Hong Kong SAR (X tons) and the United States (X tons) were the main destinations of frozen vegetable exports from Japan, together accounting for X% of total exports. Singapore, the UK, Thailand, Australia, Canada and Macao SAR 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 Macao SAR (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Taiwan (Chinese) ($X), Hong Kong SAR ($X) and the United States ($X) were the largest markets for frozen vegetable exported from Japan worldwide, together comprising X% of total exports. Singapore, the UK, Thailand, Macao SAR, Australia and Canada lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main countries of destination, Macao SAR, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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

In 2022, the average frozen vegetable export price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a slight curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Macao SAR ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Australia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Frozen Vegetable Imports

Imports into Japan

Frozen vegetable imports into Japan totaled X tons in 2022, increasing by X% compared with 2021 figures. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, frozen vegetable imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), the United States (X tons) and Belgium (X tons) were the main suppliers of frozen vegetable imports to Japan, with a combined X% share of total imports. Thailand, Ecuador, the Netherlands, Canada and Taiwan (Chinese) lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the Netherlands (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), the United States ($X) and Thailand ($X) were the largest frozen vegetable suppliers to Japan, together accounting for X% of total imports. Ecuador, Taiwan (Chinese), Belgium, Canada and the Netherlands lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main suppliers, the Netherlands, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average frozen vegetable import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per ton), while the price for Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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