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Japan - Kaolin - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Contents:
- Kaolin Price in Japan (CIF) - 2023
- Kaolin Price in Japan (FOB) - 2023
- Kaolin Imports in Japan
- Kaolin Exports in Japan
Kaolin Price in Japan (CIF) - 2023
The average kaolin import price stood at $317 per ton in July 2023, declining by -19.5% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a mild contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in June 2023 an increase of 18% m-o-m. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $415 per ton in January 2023; however, from February 2023 to July 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In July 2023, the country with the highest price was the United States ($452 per ton), while the price for China ($194 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 UK (+1.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
Kaolin Price in Japan (FOB) - 2023
In July 2023, the average kaolin export price amounted to $613 per ton, with an increase of 83% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price enjoyed a noticeable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in October 2022 an increase of 96% month-to-month. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $782 per ton. From November 2022 to July 2023, the the average export prices failed to regain momentum.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In July 2023, the country with the highest price was Sri Lanka ($1,212 per ton), while the average price for exports to Bangladesh ($320 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 Sri Lanka (+14.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Kaolin Imports in Japan
In 2022, the amount of kaolin and kaolinic clays imported into Japan rose modestly to 420K tons, surging by 3.3% compared with the year before. In general, imports, however, showed a pronounced reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 11%.
In value terms, kaolin imports soared to $149M in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a strong increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +8.3% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +63.1% against 2020 indices. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Import of Kaolin in Japan (Million USD) | |||||
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COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
United States | 84.4 | 64.7 | 71.7 | 106 | 7.9% |
China | 18.1 | 15.6 | 20.7 | 20.8 | 4.7% |
United Kingdom | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 7.9 | 26.5% |
Brazil | 6.0 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 6.5 | 2.7% |
Others | 4.6 | 4.2 | 5.9 | 7.6 | 18.2% |
Total | 117 | 91.2 | 106 | 149 | 8.4% |
Top Suppliers of Kaolin to Japan in 2022:
- United States (260.4K tons)
- China (81.8K tons)
- United Kingdom (27.5K tons)
- Brazil (19.4K tons)
Kaolin Exports in Japan
Kaolin exports from Japan shrank rapidly to 12K tons in 2022, falling by -15.1% on the year before. Overall, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 39%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 14K tons, and then reduced dramatically in the following year.
In value terms, kaolin exports shrank notably to $5.4M in 2022. In general, exports saw a noticeable setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 27%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $7.4M, and then dropped notably in the following year.
Export of Kaolin in Japan (Thousand USD) | |||||
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COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
China | 2,121 | 2,603 | 3,106 | 1,560 | -9.7% |
South Korea | 826 | 843 | 999 | 1,152 | 11.7% |
Indonesia | 779 | 575 | 1,080 | 814 | 1.5% |
Bangladesh | 376 | 365 | 340 | 486 | 8.9% |
Taiwan (Chinese) | 669 | 540 | 764 | 479 | -10.5% |
Thailand | 288 | 189 | 297 | 351 | 6.8% |
Philippines | 154 | 121 | 153 | 188 | 6.9% |
Vietnam | 223 | 361 | 159 | 46.7 | -40.6% |
Others | 578 | 287 | 546 | 360 | -14.6% |
Total | 6,014 | 5,885 | 7,446 | 5,437 | -3.3% |
Top Export Markets for Kaolin from Japan in 2022:
- Indonesia (5.1K tons)
- China (1.6K tons)
- Bangladesh (1.5K tons)
- South Korea (1.4K tons)
- Taiwan (Chinese) (1.2K tons)
- Thailand (0.4K tons)
- Philippines (0.3K tons)
- Vietnam (0.1K tons)
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the kaolin market in Japan. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
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Country coverage:
- Japan
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in Japan
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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