| Product Code: ETC4516343 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 |
In 2024, Japan's expanded polystyrene (EPS) import market continued to show strong growth with a notable CAGR of 10.39% from 2020 to 2024. The top countries exporting to Japan included Taiwan, Province of China, China, South Korea, Austria, and the UK. Despite the increasing competition, the market remained highly concentrated, as indicated by the high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI). The growth rate of 8.76% from 2023 to 2024 suggests a sustained momentum in EPS imports to Japan, highlighting a promising outlook for the industry.

1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market Overview |
3.1 Japan Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Market Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End Use Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for packaging materials in various industries |
4.2.2 Growth in the construction industry in Japan |
4.2.3 Technological advancements leading to the development of high-performance EPS products |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting production costs |
4.3.2 Stringent regulations on environmental sustainability and recycling of EPS products |
5 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market Trends |
6 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market, By Types |
6.1 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market, By Product Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market Revenues & Volume, By Product Type, 2021 - 2031F |
6.1.3 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market Revenues & Volume, By EPS, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market, By Market Product Type |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market Revenues & Volume, By White, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.3 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market Revenues & Volume, By Grey, 2021 - 2031F |
6.2.4 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market Revenues & Volume, By Black, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market, By End Use Industry |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market Revenues & Volume, By Building & Construction, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.3 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market Revenues & Volume, By Packaging, 2021 - 2031F |
6.3.4 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021 - 2031F |
7 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Energy efficiency improvements in EPS manufacturing processes |
8.2 Recycling rate of EPS materials in Japan |
8.3 Adoption rate of innovative EPS applications in industries such as automotive and electronics |
8.4 Consumer sentiment towards sustainable packaging options |
9 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market Opportunity Assessment, By Market Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market Opportunity Assessment, By End Use Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Japan Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |