In 2023, the import of maize starch to Japan was estimated at approximately 2.98 million USD. From 2024 onwards, an ascending trend is predicted, reaching an estimated value of 3.62 million USD by 2028. Year-on-year growth is expected to remain steady, with a progressive increase that reflects a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of around 4% over the five-year forecast period.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Shifts in Japan's food industry and their impact on maize starch demand.
- Fluctuations in global maize production influencing import prices.
- Trade policies affecting Japan's importation strategies.
