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Japan - Umbrellas and Walking-Sticks - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Dec 12, 2023

Japan's Umbrella Import Surges to $13M in October 2023

Japan Umbrella Imports

In October 2023, supplies from abroad of umbrellas increased by 0.6% to 4.2M units for the first time since April 2023, thus ending a five-month declining trend. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in March 2023 with an increase of 114% against the previous month. Imports peaked at 11M units in April 2023; however, from May 2023 to October 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, umbrella imports reached $13M (IndexBox estimates) in October 2023. In general, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2023 when imports increased by 114% against the previous month. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at 34M units in April 2023; however, from May 2023 to October 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.Japan Umbrella Imports By Country (Million USD)

COUNTRYImport Value of Umbrella in Japan (million USD)
Oct 2022Nov 2022Dec 2022Jan 2023Feb 2023Mar 2023Apr 2023May 2023Jun 2023Jul 2023Aug 2023Sep 2023Oct 2023
China10.112.813.422.711.326.130.127.922.716.313.410.39.8
Cambodia3.02.62.71.43.25.34.05.33.93.93.92.43.2
Others0.40.10.20.20.30.40.30.40.20.2< 0.10.40.1
Total13.515.416.424.314.831.834.433.626.820.417.413.013.1

Imports by Country

In October 2023, China (3.2M units) constituted the largest umbrella supplier to Japan, with a 75% share of total imports. Moreover, umbrella imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Cambodia (1M units), threefold.

From October 2022 to October 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of volume from China was relatively modest.

In value terms, China ($9.8M) constituted the largest supplier of umbrella to Japan, comprising 75% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Cambodia ($3.2M), with a 24% share of total imports.

From October 2022 to October 2023, the average monthly growth rate of value from China was relatively modest.

Imports by Type

Umbrellas and sun umbrellas (other than having a telescopic shaft or garden umbrellas) (2.2M units), umbrellas having a telescopic shaft (excluding garden umbrellas) (2M units) and garden or similar umbrellas (5.6K units) were the main products of umbrella imports to Japan.

From October 2022 to October 2023, the biggest increases were in garden or similar umbrellas (with a CAGR of +7.2%), while purchases for the other products experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, umbrellas and sun umbrellas (other than having a telescopic shaft or garden umbrellas) ($7.3M), umbrellas having a telescopic shaft (excluding garden umbrellas) ($5.6M) and garden or similar umbrellas ($224K) were the most imported types of umbrellas in Japan.

Import Prices by Country

In October 2023, the umbrella price amounted to $3.1 per unit (CIF, Japan), almost unchanged from the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in April 2023 when the average import price increased by 1% month-to-month. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $3.3 per unit in November 2022; however, from December 2022 to October 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In October 2023, the country with the highest price was Cambodia ($3.2 per unit), while the price for China stood at $3.1 per unit.

From October 2022 to October 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (-0.5%).

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 32992130 - Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking-stick umbrellas, garden umbrellas and similar umbrellas (excluding umbrella cases)
  • Prodcom 32992150 - Walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips, riding-crops and the like

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    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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