| Product Code: ETC7746011 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Dhaval Chaurasia | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
In 2024, Japan continued to see a steady increase in polyamide (PA) 6 import shipments, mainly sourced from top exporters such as China, Taiwan, Thailand, South Korea, and the USA. Despite moderate concentration levels indicated by the HHI index, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 stood at a healthy 6.69%. However, a slight decline was observed in the growth rate from 2023 to 2024, with a -0.22% decrease. This data suggests a stable market for PA 6 imports into Japan with room for continued growth and opportunities for market players.

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 Polyamide (PA) 6 Market Overview |
3.1 Japan Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Japan Polyamide (PA) 6 Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Japan Polyamide (PA) 6 Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Japan Polyamide (PA) 6 Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Japan Polyamide (PA) 6 Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End User Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Japan Polyamide (PA) 6 Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growing demand for lightweight and high-performance materials in automotive and electronic industries |
4.2.2 Increasing focus on sustainable and eco-friendly materials |
4.2.3 Technological advancements leading to the development of innovative polyamide 6 products |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting production costs |
4.3.2 Intense competition from other engineering plastics in the market |
4.3.3 Regulatory challenges related to environmental and safety standards |
5 Japan Polyamide (PA) 6 Market Trends |
6 Japan Polyamide (PA) 6 Market, By Types |
6.1 Japan Polyamide (PA) 6 Market, By End User Industry |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Japan Polyamide (PA) 6 Market Revenues & Volume, By End User Industry, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Japan Polyamide (PA) 6 Market Revenues & Volume, By Aerospace, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Japan Polyamide (PA) 6 Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Japan Polyamide (PA) 6 Market Revenues & Volume, By Building and Construction, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 Japan Polyamide (PA) 6 Market Revenues & Volume, By Electrical and Electronics, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.7 Japan Polyamide (PA) 6 Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial and Machinery, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.8 Japan Polyamide (PA) 6 Market Revenues & Volume, By Packaging, 2021- 2031F |
7 Japan Polyamide (PA) 6 Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Japan Polyamide (PA) 6 Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Japan Polyamide (PA) 6 Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Japan Polyamide (PA) 6 Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Adoption rate of polyamide 6 in key industries (automotive, electronics, etc.) |
8.2 Rate of new product development and innovation in the polyamide 6 market |
8.3 Investment in research and development for polyamide 6 applications |
9 Japan Polyamide (PA) 6 Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Japan Polyamide (PA) 6 Market Opportunity Assessment, By End User Industry, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Japan Polyamide (PA) 6 Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Japan Polyamide (PA) 6 Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Japan Polyamide (PA) 6 Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |