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Japan - Transmission Shafts And Cranks, Bearing Housings And Plain Shaft Bearings, Gears And Gearing And Articulated Link Chain - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Japan - Transmission Shafts And Cranks, Bearing Housings And Plain Shaft Bearings, Gears And Gearing And Articulated Link Chain - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Aug 6, 2023

Average Price of Japan's Transmission Shaft Increases by 2% to $14.3 per kg

Japan Transmission Shaft Export Price in April 2023

In April 2023, the transmission shaft price amounted to $14,342 per ton (FOB, Japan), picking up by 1.6% against 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 May 2022 an increase of 8.1% against the previous month. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $14,343 per ton; afterwards, it flattened through to April 2023.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In April 2023, the country with the highest price was Germany ($17,210 per ton), while the average price for exports to Brazil ($7,905 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From April 2022 to April 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany (+3.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

COUNTRYExport Price of Transmission Shaft in Japan (USD per ton)
Apr 2022May 2022Jun 2022Jul 2022Aug 2022Sep 2022Oct 2022Nov 2022Dec 2022Jan 2023Feb 2023Mar 2023Apr 2023
Germany11,93413,46012,91512,45611,44911,7909,63312,84912,27614,63318,48420,59317,210
Netherlands18,26417,91618,81419,02116,95317,89116,70216,06217,45718,74517,38416,33415,708
South Korea15,75715,74911,89916,22815,50016,50914,68413,99915,59417,97714,67816,00215,599
China14,63416,31717,68013,81613,61414,49514,33613,01115,65814,85314,61313,63614,624
United States12,58213,74113,26313,01713,20912,72912,42412,43212,15613,08312,26212,83913,570
Indonesia10,21210,46410,0779,5869,9479,6189,88610,55510,71310,58110,12911,34112,737
India10,0209,7299,3569,23312,9188,46311,2219,99110,95211,72715,18612,66112,076
Thailand11,01811,92111,82611,13311,52511,58511,04511,42911,96211,64311,29911,88511,473
United Kingdom12,31312,67812,51210,1909,6376,9698,82910,5248,1099,93312,49411,80811,014
Mexico9,7448,21010,0839,2019,0258,3678,3448,7978,4719,4957,6928,8517,972
Brazil10,36710,3609,8729,4079,90610,1278,9949,1269,4189,6869,4229,9327,905
Average13,26814,34314,12613,27613,48113,13012,74212,96313,61314,02513,98214,11914,342

Japan Transmission Shaft Export Prices by Type

Prices varied noticeably by the product type; the product with the highest price was bearing housings not incorporating ball or roller bearings, plain shaft bearings ($31,701 per ton), while the average price for exports of cranks and crankshafts ($8,713 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From April 2022 to April 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for the following types: gearboxes and speed changers (+1.5%), while the prices for the other products experienced more modest paces of growth.

Japan Transmission Shaft Exports

In April 2023, overseas shipments of transmission shafts and cranks, bearing housings and plain shaft bearings, gears and gearing and articulated link chain decreased by -7.2% to 26K tons for the first time since January 2023, thus ending a two-month rising trend. In general, exports recorded a slight setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in February 2023 with an increase of 22% month-to-month.

In value terms, transmission shaft exports fell to $372M (IndexBox estimates) in April 2023. Overall, exports recorded a mild slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in February 2023 with an increase of 21% against the previous month.

Japan Transmission Shaft Exports by Type

Gearboxes and speed changers (8.6K tons), cranks and crankshafts (8.2K tons) and flywheels and pulleys (3.3K tons) were the main products of transmission shaft exports from Japan, together accounting for 77% of total exports. These products were followed by chain; articulated link, roller, of iron or steel, bearing housings not incorporating ball or roller bearings, plain shaft bearings, bearing housings incorporating ball or roller bearings, clutches and shaft couplings and iron or steel articulated link chain, which together accounted for a further 23%.

From April 2022 to April 2023, the biggest increases were in bearing housing with ball bearing (with a CAGR of +1.1%), while shipments for the other products experienced a decline.

In value terms, gearboxes and speed changers ($146M) remains the largest type of transmission shaft exported from Japan, comprising 39% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by bearing housings not incorporating ball or roller bearings, plain shaft bearings ($71M), with a 19% share of total exports. It was followed by cranks and crankshafts, with a 19% share.

From April 2022 to April 2023, the average monthly growth rate of the export volume of gearboxes and speed changers totaled -2.0%. With regard to the other exported products, the following average monthly rates of growth were recorded: bearing housings not incorporating ball or roller bearings, plain shaft bearings (+0.3% per month) and cranks and crankshafts (-1.0% per month).

Japan Transmission Shaft Exports by Country

The United States (7.1K tons), China (4.5K tons) and Thailand (2.2K tons) were the main destinations of transmission shaft exports from Japan, with a combined 53% share of total exports. Mexico, Indonesia, Germany, India, South Korea, Brazil, the Netherlands and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 30%.

From April 2022 to April 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Mexico (with a CAGR of +3.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the United States ($96M), China ($66M) and Thailand ($25M) appeared to be the largest markets for transmission shaft exported from Japan worldwide, together comprising 51% of total exports. Indonesia, Germany, Mexico, South Korea, India, the Netherlands, Brazil and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 25%.

the Netherlands, with a CAGR of +1.6%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the transmission shaft 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.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 28152130 - Iron or steel roller chain of a kind used for cycles and motor cycles
  • Prodcom 28152150 - Iron or steel roller chain (excluding of a kind used for cycles or motor-cycles)
  • Prodcom 28152170 - Iron or steel articulated link chain (excluding roller chain)
  • Prodcom 28152230 - Cranks and crankshafts
  • Prodcom 28152250 - Cardan shafts
  • Prodcom 28152270 - Other shafts
  • Prodcom 28152330 - Bearing housings incorporating ball or roller bearings
  • Prodcom 28152350 - Bearing housings not incorporating ball or roller bearings, p lain shaft bearings
  • Prodcom 28152432 - Gear boxes for stationary equipment, spur and helical gear boxes
  • Prodcom 28152433 - Gear boxes ..., bevel and bevel/spur and helical gear boxes
  • Prodcom 28152434 - Gear boxes ..., worm gear boxes
  • Prodcom 28152440 - Other gear boxes
  • Prodcom 28152450 - Gearboxes and other speed changers for machinery and land/sea vehicles excluding gears and gearing
  • Prodcom 28152473 - Ball or roller screws
  • Prodcom 28152475 - Other transmission elements (excluding gears and gearing, b all or roller screws, gearboxes and other speed changers)
  • Prodcom 28152500 - Flywheels and pulleys (including pulley blocks)
  • Prodcom 28152600 - Clutches and shaft couplings (including universal joints)
  • Prodcom 28153930 - Parts of bearing housings
  • Prodcom 28153950 - Parts of transmission, cam and crankshafts, cranks, plain shaft bearings, gears, ball/roller screws, gearboxes, torque converters, flywheels, pulleys, clutches, shaft couplings, u niversal joints

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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This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

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  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
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  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
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  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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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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