| Product Code: ETC7737574 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Vasudha | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
Japan's import shipments of Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer (EPDM) rubber saw significant growth in 2024, with top exporting countries being South Korea, USA, China, Netherlands, and Saudi Arabia. The High Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicates a concentrated market, while the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 stood at an impressive 17.39%. Moreover, the growth rate from 2023 to 2024 was recorded at 6.97%, showcasing a sustained upward trajectory in EPDM rubber imports to Japan. The market dynamics suggest a strong demand and strategic trade relationships in the EPDM rubber sector.

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 Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber Market Overview |
3.1 Japan Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Japan Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Japan Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Japan Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Japan Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Japan Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for automotive applications due to the properties of ethylene propylene diene monomer rubber (EPDM) such as weather resistance, durability, and heat resistance. |
4.2.2 Growing construction industry in Japan, where EPDM is used in roofing, sealing, and insulation applications. |
4.2.3 Rising focus on sustainable and environmentally friendly materials, as EPDM is recyclable and has low environmental impact compared to other rubber types. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices, particularly for ethylene and propylene, which are key components in EPDM production. |
4.3.2 Intense competition from alternative materials such as thermoplastic elastomers and silicone rubbers. |
4.3.3 Regulatory challenges related to environmental standards and compliance in the manufacturing and usage of EPDM. |
5 Japan Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber Market Trends |
6 Japan Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber Market, By Types |
6.1 Japan Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber Market, By Application |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Japan Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, By Application, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Japan Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, By Building and Construction, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Japan Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, By Electrical Insulation, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Japan Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 Japan Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, By Plastics, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.7 Japan Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, By Lubricant Additives, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.8 Japan Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
7 Japan Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Japan Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Japan Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Japan Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Research and development investment in EPDM technology advancements. |
8.2 Percentage of EPDM market penetration in key industries such as automotive, construction, and electronics. |
8.3 Adoption rate of EPDM in new applications and product innovations. |
9 Japan Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Japan Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Japan Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Japan Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Japan Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |