Japan Chemical Distribution Market Size & Outlook

The chemical distribution market in Japan is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 52,314.7 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 7.9% is expected of Japan chemical distribution market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$30,787.4
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$52,314.7
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
7.9%
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Japan

Japan chemical distribution market highlights

  • The Japan chemical distribution market generated a revenue of USD 28,111.8 million in 2022 and is expected to reach USD 46,456.2 million by 2030.
  • The Japan market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.5% from 2023 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, specialty chemicals was the largest revenue generating type in 2022.
  • Specialty Chemicals is the most lucrative type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Chemical distribution market data book summary

Market revenue in 2022USD 28,111.8 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 46,456.2 million
Growth rate6.5% (CAGR from 2022 to 2030)
Largest segmentSpecialty chemicals
Fastest growing segmentSpecialty Chemicals
Historical data2017 - 2021
Base year2022
Forecast period2023 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationSpecialty Chemicals, Commodity Chemicals
Key market players worldwideApollo Global Management Inc Class A, Helm AG, Brenntag Biosector, Teradyne Inc, Azelis Group NV, Ashland Inc, IMCD NV, Biesterfeld, Reda


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, Japan accounted for 5.7% of the global chemical distribution market in 2022.
  • Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Asia Pacific, China chemical distribution market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Japan is the fastest growing regional market in Asia Pacific and is projected to reach USD 46,456.2 million by 2030.

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Japan chemical distribution market outlook

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Specialty chemicals was the largest segment with a revenue share of 75.6% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the Japan chemical distribution market based on specialty chemicals, commodity chemicals covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


The demand for chemical products is expected to remain constant in the domestic market due to the solid per capita spending. Some of the major chemical distributors in Japan are Melrob-Chemiplus Limited, American Trading Company Japan Ltd, Asahi Kasei Corporation, Azelis, Banpoh Trading Co., Ltd, Chemix Inc, Cyclochem Co., Ltd, and many more.

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