| Product Code: ETC7732834 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Summon Dutta | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
Japan's basmati rice import shipments in 2024 saw a notable increase in concentration, moving from low to moderate levels compared to the previous year. The top countries exporting to Japan included Thailand, Vietnam, USA, Sri Lanka, and China. Despite a negative compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024, the industry experienced a significant growth rate of 24.6% from 2023 to 2024. This suggests a dynamic market with shifting trends and opportunities for both exporters and importers to capitalize on the evolving demand for basmati rice in Japan.

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 Basmati Rice Market Overview |
3.1 Japan Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Japan Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Japan Basmati Rice Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Japan Basmati Rice Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Japan Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Japan Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Species, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Japan Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Japan Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Sales Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Japan Basmati Rice Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing health consciousness among consumers leading to higher demand for healthier rice options like basmati rice. |
4.2.2 Growing popularity of Asian cuisine in Japan, driving the demand for basmati rice as an essential ingredient. |
4.2.3 Rising disposable income in Japan, allowing consumers to opt for premium rice varieties like basmati. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High import costs associated with basmati rice may lead to higher retail prices, limiting mass adoption. |
4.3.2 Limited awareness and familiarity among Japanese consumers about basmati rice compared to traditional rice varieties. |
4.3.3 Competition from domestic rice varieties that are deeply ingrained in Japanese culinary traditions. |
5 Japan Basmati Rice Market Trends |
6 Japan Basmati Rice Market, By Types |
6.1 Japan Basmati Rice Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Japan Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Japan Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Raw, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Japan Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Steamed, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Japan Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Parboiled, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Japan Basmati Rice Market, By Species |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Japan Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By White, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Japan Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Brown, 2021- 2031F |
6.3 Japan Basmati Rice Market, By Application |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Japan Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Food and Cosmetic, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.3 Japan Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Personal Care, 2021- 2031F |
6.4 Japan Basmati Rice Market, By Sales Channel |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Japan Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By HORECA, 2021- 2031F |
6.4.3 Japan Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Modern Trade, 2021- 2031F |
6.4.4 Japan Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Convenience Store, 2021- 2031F |
6.4.5 Japan Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Online Store, 2021- 2031F |
6.4.6 Japan Basmati Rice Market Revenues & Volume, By Traditional Grocery Stores, 2021- 2031F |
7 Japan Basmati Rice Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Japan Basmati Rice Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Japan Basmati Rice Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Japan Basmati Rice Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Consumer awareness and perception surveys on basmati rice in Japan. |
8.2 Number of restaurants and food establishments that include basmati rice dishes in their menus. |
8.3 Trends in online searches and social media mentions related to basmati rice in Japan. |
8.4 Average price comparison between basmati rice and other rice varieties in the Japanese market. |
9 Japan Basmati Rice Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Japan Basmati Rice Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Japan Basmati Rice Market Opportunity Assessment, By Species, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Japan Basmati Rice Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 Japan Basmati Rice Market Opportunity Assessment, By Sales Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Japan Basmati Rice Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Japan Basmati Rice Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Japan Basmati Rice Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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