Japan: Medical Ultraviolet Market 2024

Medical Ultraviolet Market Size in Japan

The Japanese medical ultraviolet market stood at $X in 2022, approximately equating the previous year. In general, consumption, however, saw a noticeable reduction. Medical ultraviolet consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Medical Ultraviolet Production in Japan

In value terms, medical ultraviolet production rose to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed a noticeable decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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Medical Ultraviolet Exports

Exports from Japan

In 2022, approx. X tons of medical ultraviolet or infrared apparatus were exported from Japan; shrinking by X% compared with the year before. In general, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, medical ultraviolet exports shrank rapidly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a deep contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

China (X tons) was the main destination for medical ultraviolet exports from Japan, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, medical ultraviolet exports to China exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, South Korea (X kg), more than tenfold. Thailand (X kg) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to China amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: South Korea (X% per year) and Thailand (X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) remains the key foreign market for medical ultraviolet or infrared apparatus exports from Japan, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Taiwan (Chinese) ($X), with an X% share of total exports. It was followed by Poland, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to China was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Taiwan (Chinese) (X% per year) and Poland (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average medical ultraviolet export price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a drastic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Poland ($X,824 per ton), while the average price for exports to Sweden ($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 Brazil (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Medical Ultraviolet Imports

Imports into Japan

Medical ultraviolet imports into Japan shrank remarkably to X tons in 2022, falling by X% on the previous year. Over the period under review, imports showed a noticeable downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, medical ultraviolet imports shrank markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports saw a noticeable contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

The United States (X tons), China (X tons) and Israel (X tons) were the main suppliers of medical ultraviolet imports to Japan, together comprising X% of total imports.

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

In value terms, the largest medical ultraviolet suppliers to Japan were the United States ($X), Israel ($X) and China ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Israel, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average medical ultraviolet import price amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Poland ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform