Japan Coal Market Size 2024-2028
The Japan coal market size is forecast to increase by USD 4.5 billion, at a CAGR of 2% between 2023 and 2028.
- The market is experiencing significant growth due to the adoption of advanced electricity generation technologies that increase efficiency and reduce the environmental impact of coal usage. Another key trend is the shift towards the utilization of liquid forms of coal as fuel and for electricity production. However, the market faces challenges such as the uncertainty in demand and pricing of coal, which can impact the profitability of coal producers and utilities. These factors, among others, are shaping the market growth.
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1 Executive Summary
- 1.1 Market overview
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Overview
- Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
- Executive Summary - Chart on Country Market Characteristics
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Type
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Source
- Executive Summary - Chart on Company Market Positioning
2 Technavio Analysis
- 2.1 Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
- Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
- 2.2 Criticality of inputs and Factors of differentiation
- Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
- 2.3 Factors of disruption
- Overview on factors of disruption
- 2.4 Impact of drivers and challenges
- Impact of drivers and challenges in 2023 and 2028
3 Market Landscape
- 3.1 Market ecosystem
- Parent Market
- Data Table on - Parent Market
- 3.2 Market characteristics
- Market characteristics analysis
4 Market Sizing
- 4.1 Market definition
- Offerings of companies included in the market definition
- 4.2 Market segment analysis
- 4.4 Market outlook: Forecast for 2023-2028
- Chart on Japan - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ billion)
- Data Table on Japan - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ billion)
- Chart on Japan: Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
- Data Table on Japan: Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
5 Historic Market Size
- 5.1 Coal Market in Japan 2018 - 2022
- Historic Market Size - Data Table on Coal Market in Japan 2018 - 2022 ($ billion)
- 5.2 Type segment analysis 2018 - 2022
- Historic Market Size - Type Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ billion)
- 5.3 Source segment analysis 2018 - 2022
- Historic Market Size - Source Segment 2018 - 2022 ($ billion)
6 Qualitative Analysis
- 6.1 The AI impact on Coal Market in Japan
7 Five Forces Analysis
- 7.1 Five forces summary
- Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2023 and 2028
- 7.2 Bargaining power of buyers
- Bargaining power of buyers - Impact of key factors 2023 and 2028
- 7.3 Bargaining power of suppliers
- Bargaining power of suppliers - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
- 7.4 Threat of new entrants
- Threat of new entrants - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
- 7.5 Threat of substitutes
- Threat of substitutes - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
- 7.6 Threat of rivalry
- Threat of rivalry - Impact of key factors in 2023 and 2028
- 7.7 Market condition
- Chart on Market condition - Five forces 2023 and 2028
8 Market Segmentation by Type
- 8.1 Market segments
- Chart on Type - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
- Data Table on Type - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
- 8.2 Comparison by Type
- Chart on Comparison by Type
- Data Table on Comparison by Type
- 8.3 Thermal coal - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
- Chart on Thermal coal - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ billion)
- Data Table on Thermal coal - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ billion)
- Chart on Thermal coal - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
- Data Table on Thermal coal - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
- 8.4 Metallurgical coal - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
- Chart on Metallurgical coal - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ billion)
- Data Table on Metallurgical coal - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ billion)
- Chart on Metallurgical coal - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
- Data Table on Metallurgical coal - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
- 8.5 Market opportunity by Type
- Market opportunity by Type ($ billion)
- Data Table on Market opportunity by Type ($ billion)
9 Market Segmentation by Source
- 9.1 Market segments
- Chart on Source - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
- Data Table on Source - Market share 2023-2028 (%)
- 9.2 Comparison by Source
- Chart on Comparison by Source
- Data Table on Comparison by Source
- 9.3 Import - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
- Chart on Import - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ billion)
- Data Table on Import - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ billion)
- Chart on Import - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
- Data Table on Import - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
- 9.4 Domestic - Market size and forecast 2023-2028
- Chart on Domestic - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ billion)
- Data Table on Domestic - Market size and forecast 2023-2028 ($ billion)
- Chart on Domestic - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
- Data Table on Domestic - Year-over-year growth 2023-2028 (%)
- 9.5 Market opportunity by Source
- Market opportunity by Source ($ billion)
- Data Table on Market opportunity by Source ($ billion)
10 Customer Landscape
- 10.1 Customer landscape overview
- Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
11 Drivers, Challenges, and Opportunity/Restraints
- 11.3 Impact of drivers and challenges
- Impact of drivers and challenges in 2023 and 2028
- 11.4 Market opportunities/restraints
12 Competitive Landscape
- 12.2 Competitive Landscape
- Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
- 12.3 Landscape disruption
- Overview on factors of disruption
- 12.4 Industry risks
- Impact of key risks on business
13 Competitive Analysis
- 13.2 Company ranking index
- 13.3 Market positioning of companies
- Matrix on companies position and classification
- 13.4 Banpu Public Co. Ltd.
- Banpu Public Co. Ltd. - Overview
- Banpu Public Co. Ltd. - Product / Service
- Banpu Public Co. Ltd. - Key offerings
- SWOT
- 13.5 BHP Group Ltd.
- BHP Group Ltd. - Overview
- BHP Group Ltd. - Business segments
- BHP Group Ltd. - Key offerings
- BHP Group Ltd. - Segment focus
- SWOT
- 13.6 Chiyoda Corp.
- Chiyoda Corp. - Overview
- Chiyoda Corp. - Business segments
- Chiyoda Corp. - Key news
- Chiyoda Corp. - Key offerings
- Chiyoda Corp. - Segment focus
- SWOT
- 13.7 ITOCHU Corp.
- ITOCHU Corp. - Overview
- ITOCHU Corp. - Business segments
- ITOCHU Corp. - Key offerings
- ITOCHU Corp. - Segment focus
- SWOT
- 13.8 J-POWER Electric Power Development Co. Ltd.
- J-POWER Electric Power Development Co. Ltd. - Overview
- J-POWER Electric Power Development Co. Ltd. - Product / Service
- J-POWER Electric Power Development Co. Ltd. - Key offerings
- SWOT
- 13.9 L3Harris Technologies Inc.
- L3Harris Technologies Inc. - Overview
- L3Harris Technologies Inc. - Business segments
- L3Harris Technologies Inc. - Key news
- L3Harris Technologies Inc. - Key offerings
- L3Harris Technologies Inc. - Segment focus
- SWOT
- 13.10 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. - Overview
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. - Business segments
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. - Key news
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. - Key offerings
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. - Segment focus
- SWOT
- 13.11 Mitsui and Co. Ltd.
- Mitsui and Co. Ltd. - Overview
- Mitsui and Co. Ltd. - Business segments
- Mitsui and Co. Ltd. - Key news
- Mitsui and Co. Ltd. - Key offerings
- Mitsui and Co. Ltd. - Segment focus
- SWOT
- 13.12 QCoal Pty Ltd.
- QCoal Pty Ltd. - Overview
- QCoal Pty Ltd. - Product / Service
- QCoal Pty Ltd. - Key offerings
- SWOT
- 13.13 Shandong Energy Group Co. Ltd.
- Shandong Energy Group Co. Ltd. - Overview
- Shandong Energy Group Co. Ltd. - Product / Service
- Shandong Energy Group Co. Ltd. - Key offerings
- SWOT
14 Appendix
- 14.2 Inclusions and exclusions checklist
- Inclusions checklist
- Exclusions checklist
- 14.3 Currency conversion rates for US$
- Currency conversion rates for US$
- 14.4 Research methodology
- 14.7 Validation techniques employed for market sizing
- Validation techniques employed for market sizing
- 14.9 360 degree market analysis
- 360 degree market analysis
- 14.10 List of abbreviations
Research Framework
Technavio presents a detailed picture of the market by way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources. The analysts have presented the various facets of the market with a particular focus on identifying the key industry influencers. The data thus presented is comprehensive, reliable, and the result of extensive research, both primary and secondary.
INFORMATION SOURCES
Primary sources
- Manufacturers and suppliers
- Channel partners
- Industry experts
- Strategic decision makers
Secondary sources
- Industry journals and periodicals
- Government data
- Financial reports of key industry players
- Historical data
- Press releases

DATA ANALYSIS
Data Synthesis
- Collation of data
- Estimation of key figures
- Analysis of derived insights
Data Validation
- Triangulation with data models
- Reference against proprietary databases
- Corroboration with industry experts

REPORT WRITING
Qualitative
- Market drivers
- Market challenges
- Market trends
- Five forces analysis
Quantitative
- Market size and forecast
- Market segmentation
- Geographical insights
- Competitive landscape