Market for Building Blocks And Bricks Of Cement, Concrete Or Artificial Stone in Japan
Market Overview
The Japanese market for building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone dropped to $
in , falling by -% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption saw a abrupt curtailment. Consumption of peaked at $ in 2007; however, from 2008 to , consumption remained at a lower figure.
in , falling by -% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption saw a abrupt curtailment. Consumption of peaked at $ in 2007; however, from 2008 to , consumption remained at a lower figure.Consumption
For the eighth consecutive year, Japan recorded decline in consumption of building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone, which decreased by -% to tons in . In general, consumption recorded a abrupt descent. Over the period under review, consumption of attained the peak volume at tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to , consumption remained at a lower figure.
The revenue of the market for building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone in Japan declined to $ in , waning by -% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption recorded a deep downturn. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $ in 2007; however, from 2008 to , consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.
% to tons in . In general, consumption recorded a abrupt descent. Over the period under review, consumption of attained the peak volume at tons in 2007; however, from 2008 to , consumption remained at a lower figure.The revenue of the market for building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone in Japan declined to $
in , waning by -% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption recorded a deep downturn. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $ in 2007; however, from 2008 to , consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.Market Forecast
Depressed by shrinking demand for building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone in Japan, the market is expected to continue its downward consumption trend over the next eight years. The performance of the market is forecast to contract with an anticipated CAGR of -% for the period from to , which is projected to depress the market volume to tons by the end of .
In value terms, the market is forecast to contract with an anticipated CAGR of -% for the period from to , which is projected to bring the market value to $ (in nominal prices) by the end of .
% for the period from to , which is projected to depress the market volume to tons by the end of .In value terms, the market is forecast to contract with an anticipated CAGR of -
% for the period from to , which is projected to bring the market value to $ (in nominal prices) by the end of .Market Structure
Building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone market in Japan consists almost entirely of imported products.
Trade Balance
Japan remains a net importer of building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone; in physical and value terms, imports consistently exceeded exports from 2007 to . In , there was a significant trade deficit of tons, which was equal to $. This tangible trade deficit reflects the fact that the market remains dependent on imports, which is likely to continue in the medium term.
. In , there was a significant trade deficit of tons, which was equal to $. This tangible trade deficit reflects the fact that the market remains dependent on imports, which is likely to continue in the medium term.
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