In 2023, the import volume of tableware and kitchenware of porcelain or china to Japan stood at an estimated 21.9 million kilograms. The forecast data for 2024 to 2028 indicates a decreasing trend, with import volumes expected to decline from 21.185 million kilograms in 2024 to 18.528 million kilograms in 2028.
The year-on-year percentage decrease suggests a consistent decline over the years: approximately -3.2% from 2024 to 2025, -3.3% from 2025 to 2026, -3.3% again from 2026 to 2027, and -3.4% from 2027 to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this period is -3.4%, symbolizing a steady reduction in imports.
Future trends to watch for include potential shifts in consumer preferences towards alternative materials or domestic products, the impact of global trade policies, and economic conditions affecting disposable incomes. These factors could further influence the import dynamics of porcelain and china kitchenware into Japan.
