Key Market Indicators
Japanese plastic exports are projected to climb to $28.2 billion by 2028, up from $26.8 billion in 2023. This represents an average annual growth rate of 0.9%. Notably, since 1993, the country's plastic supply has increased by an average of 0.4% each year. Meanwhile, Japanese plastic imports are expected to reach $19.9 billion by 2028, rising from $18 billion in 2023. This marks an average annual growth rate of 1.6%. Over the same period since 1993, Japan's demand for plastic has grown by an average of 1.1% annually.