Japan: Market for Plastics Bidets, Lavatory Pans and Flushing Cisterns 2024

Market Size for Plastics Bidets, Lavatory Pans and Flushing Cisterns in Japan

The Japanese market for plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns stood at $X in 2023, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate a slight reduction. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2023, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Plastics Bidets, Lavatory Pans and Flushing Cisterns in Japan

In value terms, production of plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns amounted to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate a mild shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of attained the peak level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2023, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Plastics Bidets, Lavatory Pans and Flushing Cisterns

Exports from Japan

Exports of plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns from Japan contracted notably to X units in 2023, falling by X% on the year before. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at X units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns reduced rapidly to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw pronounced growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

China (X units) was the main destination for exports of plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns from Japan, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns to China exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Vietnam (X units), tenfold. Thailand (X units) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to China stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Vietnam (X% per year) and Thailand (X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) remains the key foreign market for plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns exports from Japan, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United States ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Vietnam, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to China totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United States (X% per year) and Vietnam (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2023, the average export price for plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns amounted to $X per unit, approximately reflecting the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a abrupt shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Thailand ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Indonesia (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Plastics Bidets, Lavatory Pans and Flushing Cisterns

Imports into Japan

In 2023, the amount of plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns imported into Japan shrank sharply to X units, with a decrease of X% on 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a pronounced decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units. From 2015 to 2023, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns reduced to $X in 2023. Overall, imports saw a noticeable curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2023, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2023, China (X units) constituted the largest supplier of plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns to Japan, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Vietnam (X units), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was held by the Philippines (X units), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate 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 the Philippines (X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns to Japan, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Vietnam ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by the Philippines, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value from China totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Vietnam (X% per year) and the Philippines (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2023, the average import price for plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns amounted to $X per unit, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2023, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X%. The import price peaked in 2023 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Vietnam ($X per unit), while the price for China ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, 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