| Product Code: ETC7749487 | 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 continues to see a steady increase in sugar-free confectionery import shipments, with top exporting countries such as Thailand, South Korea, and Vietnam leading the way in 2024. Despite a slight decrease in growth rate from 2023 to 2024, the industry's overall compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 stands at a healthy 4.91%. The high concentration of the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicates a competitive market landscape, suggesting continued opportunities for growth and innovation in the sugar-free confectionery sector within 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 Sugar-Free Confectionery Market Overview |
3.1 Japan Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Japan Sugar-Free Confectionery Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Japan Sugar-Free Confectionery Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Japan Sugar-Free Confectionery Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Japan Sugar-Free Confectionery Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Japan Sugar-Free Confectionery Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Japan Sugar-Free Confectionery Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing health consciousness and awareness about the negative impacts of consuming sugar. |
4.2.2 Growing diabetic population in Japan leading to a higher demand for sugar-free products. |
4.2.3 Rising trend of clean eating and preference for natural ingredients among consumers. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Higher production costs associated with sugar substitutes and natural ingredients. |
4.3.2 Limited availability and higher price of sugar-free confectionery compared to traditional confectionery products. |
4.3.3 Taste and texture differences compared to regular sugary confectionery, which may deter some consumers. |
5 Japan Sugar-Free Confectionery Market Trends |
6 Japan Sugar-Free Confectionery Market, By Types |
6.1 Japan Sugar-Free Confectionery Market, By Product |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Japan Sugar-Free Confectionery Market Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Japan Sugar-Free Confectionery Market Revenues & Volume, By Sweet & Candy Confectionery, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Japan Sugar-Free Confectionery Market Revenues & Volume, By Chocolate Confectionery, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Japan Sugar-Free Confectionery Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Japan Sugar-Free Confectionery Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Japan Sugar-Free Confectionery Market Revenues & Volume, By Hypermarkets & Supermarkets, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Japan Sugar-Free Confectionery Market Revenues & Volume, By Convenience & Drug Stores, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Japan Sugar-Free Confectionery Market Revenues & Volume, By Online & D2C, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.5 Japan Sugar-Free Confectionery Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
7 Japan Sugar-Free Confectionery Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Japan Sugar-Free Confectionery Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Japan Sugar-Free Confectionery Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Japan Sugar-Free Confectionery Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage increase in the number of diabetic individuals in Japan. |
8.2 Growth in the usage of natural sweeteners in sugar-free confectionery products. |
8.3 Number of new product launches in the sugar-free confectionery market with innovative flavors and packaging. |
8.4 Consumer surveys indicating a shift in preferences towards sugar-free options. |
8.5 Increase in the number of distribution channels offering sugar-free confectionery products. |
9 Japan Sugar-Free Confectionery Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Japan Sugar-Free Confectionery Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Japan Sugar-Free Confectionery Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Japan Sugar-Free Confectionery Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Japan Sugar-Free Confectionery Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Japan Sugar-Free Confectionery Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |