| Product Code: ETC7735240 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Vasudha | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
Japan's import shipments of concrete blocks in 2024 continued to be dominated by top exporting countries such as China, Vietnam, Malaysia, South Korea, and the USA. Despite a high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicating concentrated market control, the industry experienced a significant decline with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of -24.4% from 2020 to 2024. The negative growth trend persisted in 2024 with a growth rate of -42.79%, suggesting a challenging environment for concrete block imports in Japan.

1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Japan Concrete Blocks Market Overview |
3.1 Japan Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Japan Concrete Blocks Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Japan Concrete Blocks Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Japan Concrete Blocks Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Japan Concrete Blocks Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Japan Concrete Blocks Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Japan Concrete Blocks Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing urbanization and infrastructure development projects in Japan |
4.2.2 Growing demand for sustainable and energy-efficient construction materials |
4.2.3 Technological advancements in concrete block manufacturing processes |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuations in raw material prices, such as cement and aggregates |
4.3.2 Environmental regulations and concerns regarding the carbon footprint of concrete production |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative construction materials like steel and wood |
5 Japan Concrete Blocks Market Trends |
6 Japan Concrete Blocks Market, By Types |
6.1 Japan Concrete Blocks Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Japan Concrete Blocks Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Japan Concrete Blocks Market Revenues & Volume, By Solid Concrete Blocks, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Japan Concrete Blocks Market Revenues & Volume, By Hollow Concrete Blocks, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Japan Concrete Blocks Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Japan Concrete Blocks Market Revenues & Volume, By Commercial, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Japan Concrete Blocks Market Revenues & Volume, By Residential, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Japan Concrete Blocks Market Revenues & Volume, By Infrastructure, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.5 Japan Concrete Blocks Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.6 Japan Concrete Blocks Market Revenues & Volume, By Institutional, 2021- 2031F |
7 Japan Concrete Blocks Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Japan Concrete Blocks Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Japan Concrete Blocks Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Japan Concrete Blocks Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Adoption rate of innovative concrete block designs and materials in the construction industry |
8.2 Average lifespan of buildings constructed using concrete blocks in Japan |
8.3 Rate of investment in research and development for enhancing concrete block properties and sustainability |
9 Japan Concrete Blocks Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Japan Concrete Blocks Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Japan Concrete Blocks Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Japan Concrete Blocks Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Japan Concrete Blocks Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Japan Concrete Blocks Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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