Alcohols; Polyhydric, Mannitol Price in Japan - 2023
Contents:
- Alcohols; Polyhydric, Mannitol Price in Japan (CIF) - 2023
- Alcohols; Polyhydric, Mannitol Price in Japan (FOB) - 2023
- Alcohols; Polyhydric, Mannitol Imports in Japan
- Alcohols; Polyhydric, Mannitol Exports in Japan
Alcohols; Polyhydric, Mannitol Price in Japan (CIF) - 2023
The average alcohols; polyhydric, mannitol import price stood at $4,802 per ton in July 2023, falling by -18.7% against the previous month. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a noticeable slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in March 2023 an increase of 43% month-to-month. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $7,327 per ton in July 2022; however, from August 2022 to July 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Germany ($18,195 per ton), while the price for China ($3,217 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+1.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
Alcohols; Polyhydric, Mannitol Price in Japan (FOB) - 2023
In July 2023, the average alcohols; polyhydric, mannitol export price amounted to $16,284 per ton, shrinking by -3.9% against the previous month. Overall, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in October 2022 when the average export price increased by 111% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $23,561 per ton in February 2023; however, from March 2023 to July 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In July 2023, the country with the highest price was Spain ($33,701 per ton), while the average price for exports to China ($11,055 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Vietnam (+4.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Alcohols; Polyhydric, Mannitol Imports in Japan
In 2022, approx. 4.6K tons of alcohols; polyhydric, mannitol were imported into Japan; jumping by 17% compared with the year before. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +10.6% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 19% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.
In value terms, alcohols; polyhydric, mannitol imports rose significantly to $26M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +10.5% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 18%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.
| Import of Alcohols; Polyhydric, Mannitol in Japan (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| France | 12.4 | 10.7 | 13.7 | 15.3 | 7.3% |
| Germany | 3.8 | 2.8 | 5.1 | 5.7 | 14.5% |
| Brazil | 2.9 | 4.8 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 11.3% |
| China | 0.2 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 51.8% |
| Italy | N/A | 0.4 | 0.5 | N/A | 25.0% |
| Others | 0.3 | 0.2 | N/A | 0.7 | 32.6% |
| Total | 19.5 | 19.7 | 23.3 | 26.3 | 10.5% |
Top Suppliers of Alcohols; Polyhydric, Mannitol to Japan in 2022:
- France (2238.1 tons)
- Brazil (1449.5 tons)
- Germany (280.6 tons)
- China (255.3 tons)
Alcohols; Polyhydric, Mannitol Exports in Japan
Alcohols; polyhydric, mannitol exports from Japan rose slightly to 128 tons in 2022, increasing by 3.2% on the previous year. Overall, exports, however, saw a pronounced reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 26% against the previous year.
In value terms, alcohols; polyhydric, mannitol exports expanded markedly to $1.8M in 2022. In general, total exports indicated a buoyant increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.6% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +56.0% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 44%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.
| Export of Alcohols; Polyhydric, Mannitol in Japan (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| South Korea | 125 | 98.3 | 409 | 392 | 46.4% |
| China | 252 | 99.2 | 383 | 366 | 13.2% |
| United States | 252 | 201 | 233 | 223 | -4.0% |
| India | 94.8 | 248 | 220 | 211 | 30.6% |
| Thailand | 191 | 149 | 112 | 142 | -9.4% |
| Indonesia | 214 | 130 | 102 | 140 | -13.2% |
| Taiwan (Chinese) | 260 | 90.5 | 82.9 | 136 | -19.4% |
| Others | 104 | 143 | 123 | 198 | 23.9% |
| Total | 1,493 | 1,158 | 1,665 | 1,808 | 6.6% |
Top Export Markets for Alcohols; Polyhydric, Mannitol from Japan in 2022:
- United States (22.6 tons)
- China (22.5 tons)
- Indonesia (21.5 tons)
- South Korea (21.1 tons)
- Taiwan (Chinese) (17.8 tons)
- India (15.1 tons)
- Thailand (14.5 tons)
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