Price for Tobacco; other than "homogenised" or "reconstituted" or "smoking" in Japan - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Tobacco; Other than "Homogenised" or "Reconstituted" or "Smoking" in Japan (CIF) - 2022
2. Price for Tobacco; Other than "Homogenised" or "Reconstituted" or "Smoking" in Japan (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Tobacco; Other than "Homogenised" or "Reconstituted" or "Smoking" in Japan
4. Exports of Tobacco; Other than "Homogenised" or "Reconstituted" or "Smoking" in Japan

Price for Tobacco; Other than "Homogenised" or "Reconstituted" or "Smoking" in Japan (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for tobacco; other than "homogenised" or "reconstituted" or "smoking"s amounted to $32,665 per ton, reducing by -65.9% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the average import price increased by 132% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $146,666 per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

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 Sweden ($234,439 per ton), while the price for the Philippines ($8,108 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hungary (+247.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Tobacco; Other than "Homogenised" or "Reconstituted" or "Smoking" in Japan (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for tobacco; other than "homogenised" or "reconstituted" or "smoking"s stood at $158,225 per ton in 2022, surging by 11% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a noticeable curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 130%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $185,561 per ton. From 2018 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Vietnam ($264,813 per ton), while the average price for exports to the United States ($147,180 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2015 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Vietnam (+26.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Tobacco; Other than "Homogenised" or "Reconstituted" or "Smoking" in Japan

In 2022, supplies from abroad of tobacco; other than "homogenised" or "reconstituted" or "smoking"s decreased by -99.6% to 124 tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Overall, imports continue to indicate a precipitous curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 14% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 34K tons, and then fell sharply in the following year.

In value terms, imports of tobacco; other than "homogenised" or "reconstituted" or "smoking"s dropped dramatically to $4M in 2022. In general, imports showed a precipitous contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 11% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $3.3B, and then contracted remarkably in the following year.

Top Suppliers of Tobacco; Other than "Homogenised" or "Reconstituted" or "Smoking" to Japan in 2022:

1. Philippines (68.3 tons)
2. South Korea (11.5 tons)
3. Hungary (8.1 tons)
4. Nepal (7.3 tons)
5. Germany (7.2 tons)
6. India (6.8 tons)
7. Sweden (4.8 tons)

Exports of Tobacco; Other than "Homogenised" or "Reconstituted" or "Smoking" in Japan

In 2022, exports of tobacco; other than "homogenised" or "reconstituted" or "smoking"s from Japan shrank notably to 5.9 tons, declining by -93.5% on 2021 figures. In general, exports continue to indicate a dramatic shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 34%.

In value terms, exports of tobacco; other than "homogenised" or "reconstituted" or "smoking"s dropped markedly to $933K in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a precipitous contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 25% against the previous year.

Top Export Markets for Tobacco; Other than "Homogenised" or "Reconstituted" or "Smoking" from Japan in 2022:

1. Taiwan (Chinese) (5.2 tons)
2. China (0.3 tons)
3. United States (0.2 tons)
4. Vietnam (0.2 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform