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Japan: Mixtures Of Slag Market 2024

Mixtures Of Slag Market Size in Japan

In 2021, the Japanese mixtures of slag market decreased by -87.8% to $X, falling for the third year in a row after two years of decline. In general, consumption showed a precipitous contraction. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Mixtures Of Slag Production in Japan

In value terms, mixtures of slag production shrank to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a dramatic setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the production volume increased by 72% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2021, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Mixtures Of Slag Exports

Exports from Japan

In 2021, the amount of mixtures of slag exported from Japan soared to X tons, jumping by 397% against 2020. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 1,914% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, mixtures of slag exports shrank remarkably to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by 631%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Myanmar (X tons) was the main destination for mixtures of slag exports from Japan, with a 5.7% share of total exports. Moreover, mixtures of slag exports to Myanmar exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, South Korea (X tons), sevenfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Myanmar amounted to +106.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: South Korea (+26.7% per year) and Taiwan (Chinese) (-0.6% per year).

In value terms, South Korea ($X), Myanmar ($X) and Taiwan (Chinese) ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for mixtures of slag exported from Japan worldwide, with a combined 57% share of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Myanmar, with a CAGR of +25.2%, 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 mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

The average mixtures of slag export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, declining by -87.2% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a dramatic shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average export price increased by 9.7%. 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 failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Myanmar ($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 South Korea (-19.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Mixtures Of Slag Imports

Imports into Japan

In 2021, the amount of mixtures of slag imported into Japan shrank notably to X tons, reducing by -45.6% against 2020. Overall, imports saw a perceptible setback. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2020, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

In value terms, mixtures of slag imports fell notably to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a remarkable increase. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2020, and then shrank rapidly in the following year.

Imports by Country

Vietnam (X tons), the United States (X tons) and China (X kg) were the main suppliers of mixtures of slag imports to Japan.

From 2013 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for the United States (with a CAGR of +24.0%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, Vietnam ($X) constituted the largest supplier of mixtures of slag to Japan, comprising 79% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United States ($X), with a 21% share of total imports.

From 2013 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Vietnam stood at +38.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (+41.2% per year) and China (-57.7% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average mixtures of slag import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, which is down by -55.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, enjoyed a significant increase. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2020, and then shrank dramatically in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Vietnam ($X per ton), while the price for the United States ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Vietnam (+29.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for mixtures of slag in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of mixtures of slag consumption, accounting for 26% of total volume. Moreover, mixtures of slag consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India, threefold. The United States ranked third in terms of total consumption with an 8.5% share.

What are the largest producers of mixtures of slag in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of mixtures of slag production, comprising approx. 26% of total volume. Moreover, mixtures of slag production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India, threefold. The United States ranked third in terms of total production with an 8.5% share.

What are the leading suppliers of mixtures of slag to Japan?

In value terms, Vietnam constituted the largest supplier of mixtures of slag to Japan, comprising 62% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China, with a 21% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of mixtures of slag from Japan?

In value terms, Myanmar remains the key foreign market for mixtures of slag exports from Japan.

What is the average export price for mixtures of slag in Japan?

The average mixtures of slag export price stood at $4.1 per ton in 2021, with an increase of 166% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for mixtures of slag in Japan?

In 2021, the average mixtures of slag import price amounted to $64 per ton, increasing by 8.5% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the mixtures of slag 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 08121300 - Mixtures of slag and similar industrial waste products, w hether or not incorporating pebbles, gravel, shingle and flint for construction use

Country coverage:

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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1. INTRODUCTION

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1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
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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
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
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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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. 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