Japan: Market for Paper Sacks And Bags 2024

Market Size for Paper Sacks And Bags in Japan

The Japanese paper sack and bag market stood at $X in 2022, remaining stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a noticeable curtailment. Paper sack and bag consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Paper Sacks And Bags in Japan

In value terms, paper sack and bag production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, saw a perceptible setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Paper sack and bag production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Paper Sacks And Bags

Exports from Japan

In 2022, exports of paper sacks and bags from Japan expanded modestly to X tons, picking up by X% on 2021. Overall, total exports indicated a moderate increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, paper sack and bag exports totaled $X in 2022. The total export value 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 in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

The United States (X tons), Thailand (X tons) and Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons) were the main destinations of paper sack and bag exports from Japan, together accounting for X% of total exports. China, Singapore, South Korea and Vietnam lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Vietnam (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Thailand ($X), the United States ($X) and Taiwan (Chinese) ($X) were the largest markets for paper sack and bag exported from Japan worldwide, together comprising X% of total exports. Vietnam, China, South Korea and Singapore lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

Export Prices by Country

The average paper sack and bag export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a perceptible decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of X%. 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 failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Vietnam ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Taiwan (Chinese) ($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 Singapore (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Paper Sacks And Bags

Imports into Japan

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in supplies from abroad of paper sacks and bags, when their volume increased by X% to X tons. In general, imports, however, showed a mild curtailment. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, paper sack and bag imports stood at $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible reduction. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) constituted the largest paper sack and bag supplier to Japan, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, paper sack and bag imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Vietnam (X tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by South Korea (X tons), with a X% share.

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

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of paper sacks and bags to Japan, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Vietnam ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Cambodia, with a X% share.

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

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average paper sack and bag import price amounted to $X per ton, remaining stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a mild slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Cambodia ($X per ton), while the price for South Korea ($X per ton) 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 more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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