Japan - Limestone Flux, Limestone and Calcareous Stone - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Market Size for Limestone Flux, Limestone And Calcareous Stone in Japan
The Japanese limestone flux and limestone market reduced to $X in 2022, with a decrease of -5.1% against the previous year. Overall, consumption showed a deep contraction. Limestone flux and limestone consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.
Production of Limestone Flux, Limestone And Calcareous Stone in Japan
In value terms, limestone flux and limestone production reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production recorded a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the production volume increased by 36% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.
Exports of Limestone Flux, Limestone And Calcareous Stone
Exports from Japan
In 2022, shipments abroad of limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone decreased by -28.1% to X tons for the first time since 2016, thus ending a five-year rising trend. Over the period under review, exports showed a slight reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 8.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2021, and then declined notably in the following year.
In value terms, limestone flux and limestone exports dropped to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 11%. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.
Exports by Country
Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons), South Korea (X tons) and Australia (X tons) were the main destinations of limestone flux and limestone exports from Japan, with a combined 100% share of total exports.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by South Korea (with a CAGR of +2.7%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.
In value terms, Taiwan (Chinese) ($X), South Korea ($X) and Australia ($X) were the largest markets for limestone flux and limestone exported from Japan worldwide, together accounting for 100% of total exports.
Among the main countries of destination, South Korea, with a CAGR of +2.8%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Export Prices by Country
The average limestone flux and limestone export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by 22% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.9%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Average prices varied somewhat for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Australia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Hong Kong SAR (+1.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.
Imports of Limestone Flux, Limestone And Calcareous Stone
Imports into Japan
In 2022, imports of limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone into Japan declined notably to X tons, which is down by -17.2% against 2021. Overall, imports continue to indicate a noticeable descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 34%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, limestone flux and limestone imports declined slightly to $X in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a slight downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 36%. Imports peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Imports by Country
In 2022, Malaysia (X tons) was the main supplier of limestone flux and limestone to Japan, accounting for a 97% share of total imports. It was followed by Vietnam (X tons), with a 3.1% share of total imports.
From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Malaysia amounted to +4.1%.
In value terms, Malaysia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of limestone flux, limestone and calcareous stone to Japan, comprising 96% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Vietnam ($X), with a 3.5% share of total imports.
From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Malaysia totaled +6.6%.
Import Prices by Country
In 2022, the average limestone flux and limestone import price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 16% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.1%. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Vietnam ($X per ton), while the price for Malaysia totaled $X per ton.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Vietnam (+2.9%).
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for limestone flux and limestone 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 08112050 - Limestone flux, limestone and other calcareous stone used for the manufacture of lime or cement (excluding crushed limestone aggregate and calcareous dimension stone)
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. INTRODUCTION
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- 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, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- 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
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