| Product Code: ETC7737973 | 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 fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composites in 2024 continued to be dominated by key exporting countries such as China, USA, Vietnam, South Korea, and Malaysia. Despite a high level of market concentration, the industry experienced a significant decline with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of -8.31% from 2020 to 2024. Furthermore, the growth rate from 2023 to 2024 saw a sharp decrease of -14.14%, indicating a challenging period for the FRP composites market 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 Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market Overview |
3.1 Japan Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Japan Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Japan Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Japan Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Japan Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Fiber Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Japan Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Japan Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for lightweight materials in automotive and aerospace industries |
4.2.2 Growing construction industry in Japan leading to higher adoption of FRP composites |
4.2.3 Stringent government regulations promoting the use of eco-friendly materials like FRP composites |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High initial cost of FRP composites compared to traditional materials |
4.3.2 Limited awareness and understanding of the benefits of FRP composites among end-users |
4.3.3 Challenges related to recycling and disposal of FRP composites |
5 Japan Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market Trends |
6 Japan Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market, By Types |
6.1 Japan Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market, By Fiber Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Japan Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Fiber Type, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Japan Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Glass, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Japan Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Carbon, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Japan Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Basalt, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 Japan Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Aramid, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Japan Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Japan Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Japan Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Construction, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Japan Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Electronic, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.5 Japan Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market Revenues & Volume, By Defense, 2021- 2031F |
7 Japan Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Japan Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Japan Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Japan Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage of automotive manufacturers using FRP composites in their vehicles |
8.2 Number of construction projects incorporating FRP composites |
8.3 Research and development investment in new applications of FRP composites |
8.4 Recycling rate of FRP composites in Japan |
8.5 Number of government policies supporting the use of FRP composites in different industries |
9 Japan Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Japan Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market Opportunity Assessment, By Fiber Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Japan Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Japan Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Japan Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Japan Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composites Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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