Japan - Ball and Roller Bearings - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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May 11, 2023

Bearing Price in Japan - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price Forecast for Ball and Roller Bearings in Japan till 2025
  2. Bearing Price in Japan (FOB) - 2023
  3. Bearing Price in Japan (CIF) - 2023
  4. Bearing Exports in Japan
  5. Bearing Imports in Japan

Price Forecast for Ball and Roller Bearings in Japan till 2025

Bearing Price in Japan (FOB) - 2023

In February 2023, the average bearing export price amounted to $16.6 per kg, declining by -3.8% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in January 2023 when the average export price increased by 4.6% month-to-month. The export price peaked at $17.7 per kg in February 2022; however, from March 2022 to February 2023, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In February 2023, the country with the highest price was France ($21.9 per kg), while the average price for exports to the United Arab Emirates ($11.0 per kg) was amongst the lowest.

From February 2022 to February 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to France (+0.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Bearing Price in Japan (CIF) - 2023

In February 2023, the average bearing import price amounted to $19.9 per kg, leveling off at the previous month. Overall, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in April 2022 an increase of 26% against the previous month. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $24,172 per ton. From May 2022 to February 2023, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was the United States ($116 per kg), while the price for South Korea ($11.4 per kg) was amongst the lowest.

From February 2022 to February 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+2.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Bearing Exports in Japan

In 2022, approx. 206K tons of ball and roller bearings were exported from Japan; rising by 2.2% against 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 26%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, bearing exports contracted to $3.4B in 2022. In general, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 28% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $3.6B, and then fell in the following year.

Export of Ball and Roller Bearings in Japan (Million USD)
COUNTRY20192020CAGR,
2019-2020
China83892910.9%
United States786597-24.0%
South Korea293252-14.0%
Thailand304220-27.6%
Germany231150-35.1%
Netherlands183148-19.1%
Singapore162124-23.5%
Taiwan (Chinese)142120-15.5%
Indonesia159100-37.1%
France15591.1-41.2%
Hong Kong SAR98.588.6-10.1%
Mexico11378.2-30.8%
India12177.7-35.8%
Others-200.4-183.9-8.2%
Total3,3852,792-17.5%

Top Export Markets for Ball and Roller Bearings from Japan in 2022:

  1. China (3.9K tons)
  2. United States (2.5K tons)
  3. South Korea (1.1K tons)
  4. Thailand (0.9K tons)
  5. Netherlands (0.6K tons)
  6. Germany (0.6K tons)
  7. Taiwan (Chinese) (0.5K tons)
  8. Singapore (0.5K tons)
  9. Indonesia (0.4K tons)
  10. France (0.4K tons)
  11. Hong Kong SAR (0.4K tons)
  12. India (0.3K tons)
  13. Mexico (0.3K tons)

Bearing Imports in Japan

In 2022, approx. 30K tons of ball and roller bearings were imported into Japan; surging by 11% on 2021 figures. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 24% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, bearing imports reached $591M in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 18%. Imports peaked at $606M in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Import of Ball and Roller Bearings in Japan (Million USD)
COUNTRY20192020CAGR,
2019-2020
China244188-23.0%
United States89.878.7-12.4%
South Korea75.859.7-21.2%
Vietnam56.853.0-6.7%
Indonesia58.347.4-18.7%
Germany46.841.7-10.9%
Thailand39.932.9-17.5%
France23.518.3-22.1%
Taiwan (Chinese)22.215.9-28.4%
Italy11.910.8-9.2%
India16.28.8-45.7%
Cambodia3.12.7-12.9%
Others-82.2-57.8-29.7%
Total606500-17.5%

Top Suppliers of Ball and Roller Bearings to Japan in 2022:

  1. Italy (undefinedK tons)
  2. Taiwan (Chinese) (undefinedK tons)
  3. India (undefinedK tons)
  4. France (undefinedK tons)
  5. Thailand (undefinedK tons)
  6. China (0.2K tons)
  7. Indonesia (0.1K tons)
  8. Cambodia (0.1K tons)
  9. United States (0.1K tons)
  10. Vietnam (0.1K tons)
  11. Germany (0.1K tons)
  12. South Korea (0.1K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the bearing 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 28151030 - Ball bearings
  • Prodcom 28151053 - Tapered roller bearings (including cone and tapered roller assemblies)
  • Prodcom 28151055 - Spherical roller bearings
  • Prodcom 28151057 - Cylindrical roller bearings (excluding roller bearings, needle roller bearings)
  • Prodcom 28151070 - Needle roller bearings
  • Prodcom 28151090 - Roller bearings (including combined ball/roller bearings) (excluding tapered roller bearings, spherical roller bearings, n eedle roller bearings)

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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  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
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While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  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
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  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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    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  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 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    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 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    3. Market Value, 2012–2024
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
    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, 2012–2024
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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