Japan - Woven Woolen Fabrics - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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View PricingWoolen Fabric Exports From Japan Plummet to $16M in July 2023
Japan Woolen Fabric Exports
After five months of growth, shipments abroad of woven woolen fabrics decreased by -9.2% to 690K square meters in July 2023. Overall, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in February 2023 when exports increased by 64% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at 760K square meters in June 2023, and then dropped in the following month.
In value terms, woolen fabric exports shrank slightly to $16M (IndexBox estimates) in July 2023. Over the period under review, exports showed a slight downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in February 2023 when exports increased by 78% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at 18M square meters in July 2022; however, from August 2022 to July 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.
COUNTRY | Export Value of Woolen Fabric in Japan (million USD) | ||||||||||||
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Jul 2022 | Aug 2022 | Sep 2022 | Oct 2022 | Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Apr 2023 | May 2023 | Jun 2023 | Jul 2023 | |
China | 11.5 | 8.2 | 5.3 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 6.1 | 9.4 | 8.8 |
Vietnam | 2.8 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 3.5 |
Indonesia | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
Saudi Arabia | N/A | < 0.1 | N/A | 0.3 | 0.4 | < 0.1 | N/A | 0.2 | 0.5 | N/A | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
Cambodia | 0.2 | < 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | < 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
Others | 2.3 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 1.8 |
Total | 17.5 | 13.9 | 10.2 | 7.7 | 6.2 | 6.7 | 3.5 | 6.1 | 8.7 | 10.8 | 12.6 | 16.1 | 15.5 |
Exports by Country
China (302K square meters), Vietnam (189K square meters) and Indonesia (49K square meters) were the main destinations of woolen fabric exports from Japan, with a combined 78% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Saudi Arabia and Cambodia, which together accounted for a further 7.8%.
From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Saudi Arabia (with a CAGR of +19.4%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, China ($8.8M) remains the key foreign market for woolen fabric exports from Japan, comprising 57% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Vietnam ($3.5M), with a 22% share of total exports. It was followed by Indonesia, with a 3.3% share.
From July 2022 to July 2023, the average monthly growth rate of value to China totaled -2.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: Vietnam (+1.7% per month) and Indonesia (-2.6% per month).
Exports by Type
Woven fabrics of combed wool or of combed fine animal hair (690K square meters) was the largest type of woolen fabric exported from Japan, with a approximately 100% share of total exports.
From July 2022 to July 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of the volume of export of woven fabrics of combed wool or of combed fine animal hair was relatively modest.
In value terms, the most traded types of woven woolen fabrics in Japan were woven fabrics of carded wool or of carded fine animal hair ($8M) and woven fabrics of combed wool or of combed fine animal hair ($7.5M).
In terms of the main product categories, woven fabrics of combed wool or of combed fine animal hair, with a CAGR of +0.4%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review.
Export Prices by Country
In July 2023, the woolen fabric price stood at $22.5 per square meter (FOB, Japan), picking up by 6.3% against the previous month. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in March 2023 when the average export price increased by 17% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $24.6 per square meter in July 2022; however, from August 2022 to July 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In July 2023, the country with the highest price was China ($29.2 per square meter), while the average price for exports to Hong Kong ($4.2 per square meter) 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 Vietnam (+0.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the woolen fabric 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 13201230 - Woven fabrics of carded wool or carded fine animal hair
- Prodcom 13201260 - Woven fabrics of combed wool or combed fine animal hair, w oven fabrics of coarse animal hair
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
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- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
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- 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