The import of seats made of cane, osier, bamboo, or similar materials to Japan shows a declining trend from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, this figure stood at approximately 7.5 million USD. Between 2024 and 2025, the year-on-year variation is expected to decline by approximately 12.5%, followed by a 13.97% decline between 2025 and 2026. The decline continues with a 15.88% decrease between 2026 and 2027, and a 18.52% decrease between 2027 and 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this five-year period shows an average decline of about 11.52% per year.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Market adjustments in response to sustainability trends influencing material choices.
- Potential shifts in consumer preferences favoring local or alternative materials.
- Fluctuations in foreign exchange rates and trade policies affecting import costs.
