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Japan: Ammonium Chloride Market 2024

Ammonium Chloride Market Size in Japan

The Japanese ammonium chloride market reduced modestly to $X in 2021, falling by -3% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, the total consumption indicated slight growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.0% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption decreased by -22.3% against 2019 indices. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Ammonium Chloride Exports

Exports from Japan

In 2021, exports of ammonium chloride from Japan dropped to X tons, waning by -14.1% on the previous year. In general, exports faced a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 8.5%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, ammonium chloride exports contracted to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports recorded a abrupt slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by 5.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

South Korea (X tons) was the main destination for ammonium chloride exports from Japan, with a 85% share of total exports. Moreover, ammonium chloride exports to South Korea exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Canada (X tons), eightfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to South Korea amounted to -7.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Canada (-15.7% per year) and Taiwan (Chinese) (+9.5% per year).

In value terms, South Korea ($X) remains the key foreign market for ammonium chloride exports from Japan, comprising 59% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Taiwan (Chinese) ($X), with a 20% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to South Korea amounted to -11.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Taiwan (Chinese) (+19.5% per year) and Canada (-17.3% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average ammonium chloride export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 15% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to South Korea ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Taiwan (Chinese) (+9.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Ammonium Chloride Imports

Imports into Japan

Ammonium chloride imports into Japan fell rapidly to X tons in 2021, with a decrease of -15.7% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a remarkable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 430% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, ammonium chloride imports reached $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, saw a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by 193%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X tons) was the main supplier of ammonium chloride to Japan, accounting for a 98% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany (X tons), with a 2.5% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to +20.2%.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of ammonium chloride to Japan, comprising 91% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Germany ($X), with an 8.5% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from China stood at +17.3%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average ammonium chloride import price amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 30% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a noticeable decline. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for China amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+3.0%).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for ammonium chloride in the world?

Malaysia remains the largest ammonium chloride consuming country worldwide, accounting for 49% of total volume. Moreover, ammonium chloride consumption in Malaysia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Japan, sixfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Vietnam, with a 4.4% share.

What are the largest producers of ammonium chloride in the world?

The country with the largest volume of ammonium chloride production was China, accounting for 94% of total volume.

What are the leading suppliers of ammonium chloride to Japan?

In value terms, China constituted the largest supplier of ammonium chloride to Japan, comprising 93% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany, with a 6.6% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of ammonium chloride from Japan?

In value terms, South Korea remains the key foreign market for ammonium chloride exports from Japan, comprising 67% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Canada, with a 22% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for ammonium chloride in Japan?

The average ammonium chloride export price stood at $735 per ton in 2020, waning by -2.7% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for ammonium chloride in Japan?

In 2020, the average ammonium chloride import price amounted to $205 per ton, increasing by 12% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the ammonium chloride 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 20152030 - Ammonium chloride

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Japan

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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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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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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. 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
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5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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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. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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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
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