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Japan - Polyurethanes In Primary Forms - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Sep 9, 2023

Average Price of Polyurethanes in Japan Is $7,118 per Ton.

Japan Polyurethanes Export Price in July 2023

In July 2023, the polyurethanes price stood at $7,118 per ton (FOB, Japan), stabilizing at the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in March 2023 an increase of 14% m-o-m. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $8,113 per ton. From April 2023 to July 2023, the the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In July 2023, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($9,484 per ton), while the average price for exports to Malaysia ($4,674 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 Thailand (+2.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Japan Polyurethanes Export Prices By Country (USD Per Ton)
COUNTRYExport Price of Polyurethanes in Japan (USD per ton)
Jul 2022Aug 2022Sep 2022Oct 2022Nov 2022Dec 2022Jan 2023Feb 2023Mar 2023Apr 2023May 2023Jun 2023Jul 2023
South Korea7,9219,5629,4258,7205,80310,08810,8439,6378,4448,0609,3427,4619,484
United States9,2619,36910,1289,2089,5559,77510,7899,6528,8579,1458,0998,6618,790
Indonesia6,1969,0526,0217,2196,4146,4256,3997,58310,0146,7339,7977,2817,774
China6,8787,3508,5886,7167,9009,0837,2147,9109,6849,0357,5057,9067,727
Thailand5,1507,4386,4585,3459,0327,3896,5879,0407,8346,5917,7416,8276,712
Vietnam5,1475,3375,0774,3205,6035,5345,2315,2915,5725,3075,4275,3735,616
Malaysia4,0914,4264,3043,9184,6774,3404,9355,0855,6043,7525,2314,1764,674
Average6,4657,1717,0336,2637,0897,4067,2337,1418,1137,4297,1427,0977,118

Japan Polyurethanes Exports

In July 2023, the amount of polyurethanes in primary forms exported from Japan contracted to 2.7K tons, which is down by -8.6% compared with the month before. In general, exports continue to indicate a mild curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in February 2023 with an increase of 27% m-o-m.

In value terms, polyurethanes exports fell to $19M (IndexBox estimates) in July 2023. Overall, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in March 2023 when exports increased by 29% m-o-m.

Japan Polyurethanes Exports by Country

China (1K tons) was the main destination for polyurethanes exports from Japan, accounting for a 37% share of total exports. Moreover, polyurethanes exports to China exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Malaysia (251 tons), fourfold. Vietnam (215 tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 7.9% share.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the average monthly growth rate of volume to China was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: Malaysia (-5.1% per month) and Vietnam (-4.2% per month).

In value terms, China ($7.8M) remains the key foreign market for polyurethanes exports from Japan, comprising 40% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United States ($1.7M), with an 8.6% share of total exports. It was followed by Vietnam, with a 6.2% share.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of value to China was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: the United States (-2.1% per month) and Vietnam (-3.5% per month).

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

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