| Product Code: ETC7742927 | 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 |
The market for monopropylene glycol imports in Japan has seen a significant shift in 2024, with top exporting countries being Thailand, China, South Korea, Singapore, and the USA. The high concentration of Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) in 2023 escalated to very high concentration in 2024, indicating increased dominance of key players. Despite a negative growth rate in 2024, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 stands at a healthy 8.55%, reflecting a steady expansion of the market over the years. This data suggests a dynamic and competitive landscape for monopropylene glycol imports 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 Monopropylene Glycol Market Overview |
3.1 Japan Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Japan Monopropylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Japan Monopropylene Glycol Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Japan Monopropylene Glycol Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Japan Monopropylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Grade, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Japan Monopropylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Applications, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Japan Monopropylene Glycol Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for monopropylene glycol in industries such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food beverage. |
4.2.2 Growth of the automotive industry in Japan leading to higher demand for monopropylene glycol as an antifreeze agent. |
4.2.3 Growing awareness about the benefits of using monopropylene glycol as a solvent in various applications. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials used in the production of monopropylene glycol. |
4.3.2 Stringent regulations related to the usage and disposal of monopropylene glycol impacting market growth. |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative products and substitutes affecting the market share of monopropylene glycol. |
5 Japan Monopropylene Glycol Market Trends |
6 Japan Monopropylene Glycol Market, By Types |
6.1 Japan Monopropylene Glycol Market, By Grade |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Japan Monopropylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By Grade, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Japan Monopropylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By USP Grade, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Japan Monopropylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By Technical Grade, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Japan Monopropylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By Feed Grade, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Japan Monopropylene Glycol Market, By Applications |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Japan Monopropylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyester Resins, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Japan Monopropylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By Functional Fluids, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Japan Monopropylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By Human Food/Pharmaceuticals/Cosmetics, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.5 Japan Monopropylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By Liquid Detergents, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.6 Japan Monopropylene Glycol Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
7 Japan Monopropylene Glycol Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Japan Monopropylene Glycol Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Japan Monopropylene Glycol Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Japan Monopropylene Glycol Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average selling price of monopropylene glycol in the Japanese market. |
8.2 Adoption rate of monopropylene glycol in new applications or industries. |
8.3 Number of new product developments or innovations in the monopropylene glycol market in Japan. |
9 Japan Monopropylene Glycol Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Japan Monopropylene Glycol Market Opportunity Assessment, By Grade, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Japan Monopropylene Glycol Market Opportunity Assessment, By Applications, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Japan Monopropylene Glycol Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Japan Monopropylene Glycol Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Japan Monopropylene Glycol Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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