Statistics on the Scale of Japanese Packaging Industry in 2022

* including estimation value By Japan Packaging Institute

- Value -

A) Shipment value of packaging materials and containers ¥ 6,079 bil. (yen)
  Previous year: ¥ 5,686 bil. (yen)
  Ratio to the previous year: 106.9 %
 
B) Production value of packaging machinery ¥ 499 bil. (yen)
  Previous year: ¥ 485 bil. (yen)
  Ratio to the previous year: 102.7 %
Total ( A + B ) ¥ 6,578 bil. (yen)
  Previous year: ¥ 6,172 bil. (yen)
  Ratio to the previous year: 106.6 %

- Volume -

A) Shipment volume of packaging materials and containers 19.20 mil. ton
  Previous year: 19.25 mil. ton
  Ratio to the previous year: 99.8 %
 
B) Production number of packaging machinery 275,623
  Previous year: 286,789
  Ratio to the previous year: 96.1 %

Table 1 The scale of Japanese packaging industry, 2018 - 2022

* unit: billion yen * including estimation value in 2022

Table 2 A rate in scale of the Japanese packaging industry to the nominal GDP.

* unit: billion yen * including estimation value in 2022

Table 3 Share of packaging materials in shipment value & volume in 2022

Table 4 Overview of shipment value of packaging materials and containers

Upper column: Shipment value in 100 million yen(¥)
Figures in ( ) shows composed ratio - %
Lower column: Comparison with previous year - %

Table 5 Overview of shipment volume of packaging materials and containers

Upper column: Shipment volume in 1000 tons
Figures in ( ) shows composed ratio - %
Lower column: Comparison with previous year - %

Table 6 Overview of production number and value of packaging machinery

Production value in 100 million yen(¥)
( ); Comparison with previous year %