In 2023, Japan's imports of adhesives based on rubber or plastic stood at an unspecified volume, while imports between 2024 and 2028 are projected to steadily increase. The forecast indicates a progressive increase from 16.36 million kilograms in 2024 to 17.851 million kilograms in 2028. From 2025 to 2026, and 2026 to 2027, the year-on-year growth rates are estimated to be approximately 2.4% and 2.15%, respectively, indicating a consistent upward trend. Over the five-year period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is expected to reflect this steady growth trend.
Future trends to watch for include global supply chain developments, advancements in adhesive technologies, and shifts in demand from key manufacturing sectors. Additionally, fluctuations in raw material prices and trade policies may influence import patterns and volumes.
