Japan: Ball Pen Market 2024

Ball Pen Market Size in Japan

The Japanese ball pen market fell notably to $X in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. In general, consumption recorded a abrupt curtailment. Ball pen consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Ball Pen Production in Japan

In value terms, ball pen production dropped to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a pronounced setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. Ball pen production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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Ball Pen Exports

Exports from Japan

Ball pen exports from Japan reached X units in 2022, growing by X% on the year before. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 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 exports increased by X%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, ball pen exports shrank slightly to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, and then shrank modestly in the following year.

Exports by Country

The United States (X units), China (X units) and France (X units) were the main destinations of ball pen exports from Japan, with a combined X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for China (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for ball pen exported from Japan were the United States ($X), China ($X) and France ($X), together comprising X% of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, China, with a CAGR of X%, recorded 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 ball pen export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, dropping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a mild reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of X%. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Hong Kong SAR ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to India ($X per unit) 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 (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Ball Pen Imports

Imports into Japan

In 2022, supplies from abroad of ball-point pens decreased by X% to X units, falling for the fifth consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, imports saw a abrupt descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, ball pen imports reduced to $X in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a drastic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) constituted the largest supplier of ball pen to Japan, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, ball pen imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, India (X units), fourfold. Indonesia (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (X% per year) and Indonesia (X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of ball-point pens to Japan, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by South Korea ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Vietnam, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: South Korea (X% per year) and Vietnam (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average ball pen import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($X per unit), while the price for India ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Vietnam (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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