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Japan Steel Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast to 2026

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  • 48 Pages
  • January 2023
  • Region: Japan
  • MarketLine
  • ID: 5782252
Steel in Japan industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market share, market size (value and volume 2016-21, and forecast to 2026). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights

  • The steel market consists of the production of crude steel in the stated country or region.
  • The Japanese steel market had total revenues of $94.2 billion in 2021, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.9% between 2016 and 2021.
  • Market consumption volumes declined with a CAGR of -1.7% between 2016 and 2021, to reach a total of 96.3 million tons in 2021.
  • In 2021, the Japanese market surged to strong growth and came out from continuous contraction in the last two years.

Scope

  • Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the steel market in Japan
  • Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the steel market in Japan
  • Leading company profiles reveal details of key steel market players’ global operations and financial performance
  • Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the Japan steel market with five year forecasts by both value and volume

Reasons to Buy

  • What was the size of the Japan steel market by value in 2021?
  • What will be the size of the Japan steel market in 2026?
  • What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Japan steel market?
  • How has the market performed over the last five years?
  • Who are the top competitors in Japan's steel market?

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary
1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Market volume
1.4. Market volume forecast
1.5. Geography segmentation
1.6. Market share
1.7. Market rivalry
1.8. Competitive Landscape
2 Market Overview
2.1. Market definition
2.2. Market analysis
3 Market Data
3.1. Market value
3.2. Market volume
4 Market Segmentation
4.1. Geography segmentation
5 Market Outlook
5.1. Market value forecast
5.2. Market volume forecast
6 Five Forces Analysis
6.1. Summary
6.2. Buyer power
6.3. Supplier power
6.4. New entrants
6.5. Threat of substitutes
6.6. Degree of rivalry
7 Competitive Landscape
7.1. Market share
7.2. Who are the leading players?
7.3. What strategies do the leading players follow?
7.4. How did the COVID-19 pandemic affect the industry?
7.5. What is the rationale for recent M&A activity?
8 Company Profiles
8.1. Nippon Steel Corp
8.2. JFE Holdings, Inc.
8.3. Kobe Steel Ltd
9 Macroeconomic Indicators
9.1. Country data
10 Appendix
10.1. Methodology
10.2. Industry associations
10.3. Related research
10.4. About the analyst
List of Tables
Table 1: Japan steel market value: $ billion, 2016-21
Table 2: Japan steel market volume: million tons, 2016-21
Table 3: Japan steel market geography segmentation: $ billion, 2021
Table 4: Japan steel market value forecast: $ billion, 2021-26
Table 5: Japan steel market volume forecast: million tons, 2021-26
Table 6: Japan steel market share: % share, by volume, 2021
Table 7: Nippon Steel Corp: key facts
Table 8: Nippon Steel Corp: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 9: Nippon Steel Corp: Key Employees
Table 10: Nippon Steel Corp: Key Employees (contd.)
Table 11: Nippon Steel Corp: Key Employees (contd.)
Table 12: JFE Holdings, Inc.: key facts
Table 13: JFE Holdings, Inc.: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 14: JFE Holdings, Inc.: Key Employees
Table 15: Kobe Steel Ltd: key facts
Table 16: Kobe Steel Ltd: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 17: Kobe Steel Ltd: Key Employees
Table 18: Kobe Steel Ltd: Key Employees (contd.)
Table 19: Kobe Steel Ltd: Key Employees (contd.)
Table 20: Japan size of population (million), 2017-21
Table 21: Japan gdp (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 2017-21
Table 22: Japan gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2017-21
Table 23: Japan inflation, 2017-21
Table 24: Japan consumer price index (absolute), 2017-21
Table 25: Japan exchange rate, 2017-21
List of Figures
Figure 1: Japan steel market value: $ billion, 2016-21
Figure 2: Japan steel market volume: million tons, 2016-21
Figure 3: Japan steel market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2021
Figure 4: Japan steel market value forecast: $ billion, 2021-26
Figure 5: Japan steel market volume forecast: million tons, 2021-26
Figure 6: Forces driving competition in the steel market in Japan, 2021
Figure 7: Drivers of buyer power in the steel market in Japan, 2021
Figure 8: Drivers of supplier power in the steel market in Japan, 2021
Figure 9: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the steel market in Japan, 2021
Figure 10: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the steel market in Japan, 2021
Figure 11: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the steel market in Japan, 2021
Figure 12: Japan steel market share: % share, by volume, 2021

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Nippon Steel Corp
  • JFE Holdings, Inc.
  • Kobe Steel Ltd