Japan Floriculture Market Size (2024 - 2029)

The Japanese floriculture market is one of the largest globally, characterized by a stable demand for flowers purchased through supermarkets and shops. The market's expansion is supported by a robust wholesale sector, which supplies the majority of flowers, including a significant portion imported from other Asian countries. Flowers in Japan are used for various purposes, including professional and personal use, with heightened demand during national events and celebrations. The preference for new flower varieties and the increasing import of cut flowers, such as chrysanthemums and carnations, contribute to the market's growth trajectory.

Market Size of Japan Floriculture Industry

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Japan Floriculture Market Summary
Study Period 2019 - 2029
Base Year For Estimation 2023
Forecast Data Period 2024 - 2029
Historical Data Period 2019 - 2022
CAGR 3.50 %

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Japan Floriculture Market Analysis

The Japanese floriculture market is projected to witness a CAGR of 3.5% during the forecast period.

  • The Japanese floriculture industry is included in the top ten biggest floriculture industries worldwide. The demand for flowers in Japan is stable as the supermarkets and shops have already become more ordinary or even traditional places for customers to purchase flowers. The wholesalers supply the majority of the flower market in Japan. About 80% of all flowers found on the Japanese market were supplied by wholesale flower companies. At the same time, the Japanese flower wholesale market is one of the largest in the world.
  • Moreover, in Japan, flowers are purchased for different usages like professional use, personal use, decorative items in hotels, and other trade purposes. The usage is high in Japan before events and dates of national importance such as Mother's Day, the Buddhist festival of the dead, and New Year celebrations. Consumers in Japan prefer new varieties of flowers from different countries, and imports from Asian countries majorly meet the demand in the country.
  • Along with this, the increasing stability in wholesale trade can be attributed to the low prices and availability of high-quality products to consumers directly. Japanese wholesalers have a well-established import system with several countries. Most of the imports in the Japanese floriculture sector include cut flowers. The import of cut flowers has been continuously increasing over the years, especially for flowers, like chrysanthemums and carnations, due to the availability of varieties, which have improved vase life. Therefore, the above-mentioned factors cater to the market growth in the forecast period.

Japan Floriculture Industry Segmentation

Floriculture is a horticulture practice focusing on the cultivation of flowering and ornamental plants for the garden and commercial use. 

The Japanese Floriculture Market is segmented into Types of Flowers (Cut Flowers, Bulbous Plants, and Potted Flowers). The report includes value chain analysis and trade analysis (import by value and volume and export analysis by value and volume). 

The report offers market size and forecasts in terms of value (USD million) and volume (metric ton) for all the above segments.

Type of Flowers
Cut Flowers
Carnation
Rose
Chrysanthemum
Lily
Orchid
Other Types of Flowers
Bulbous Plants
Potted Flowers
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Japan Floriculture Market Size Summary

The Japanese floriculture market is a significant player on the global stage, ranking among the top ten largest floriculture industries worldwide. The market is characterized by a stable demand for flowers, with supermarkets and shops serving as traditional retail outlets. The wholesale sector dominates the market, supplying the majority of flowers, and is recognized as one of the largest wholesale flower markets globally. Flowers in Japan are purchased for various purposes, including personal use, professional settings, and decorative purposes in hotels, with heightened demand during national events and holidays. The market benefits from a well-established import system, primarily sourcing cut flowers from Asian countries, which cater to the consumer preference for new flower varieties. This robust import and wholesale trade, coupled with the availability of high-quality products at competitive prices, is expected to drive market growth in the coming years.

The floriculture industry in Japan is also witnessing a shift in demographics, with an increasing number of young farmers engaging in flower production. This trend is contributing to the market's expansion, as young growers adopt energy-saving production technologies and cultivate a variety of flowers for both domestic and export markets. Cut flowers dominate the cultivated area, with chrysanthemums being the most popular, followed by carnations and roses. The strong export values and quality of Japanese floriculture products support the industry's robustness. Despite the reliance on imports to meet domestic demand, the market continues to thrive, supported by initiatives such as international collaborations and technological advancements in agriculture. These factors collectively contribute to the dynamic growth and development of the Japanese floriculture market.

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Japan Floriculture Market Size - Table of Contents

  1. 1. MARKET DYNAMICS

    1. 1.1 Market Overview

    2. 1.2 Market Drivers

    3. 1.3 Market Restraints

  2. 2. MARKET SEGMENTATION

    1. 2.1 Type of Flowers

      1. 2.1.1 Cut Flowers

        1. 2.1.1.1 Carnation

        2. 2.1.1.2 Rose

        3. 2.1.1.3 Chrysanthemum

        4. 2.1.1.4 Lily

        5. 2.1.1.5 Orchid

        6. 2.1.1.6 Other Types of Flowers

      2. 2.1.2 Bulbous Plants

      3. 2.1.3 Potted Flowers

Japan Floriculture Market Size FAQs

The Japan Floriculture Market is projected to register a CAGR of 3.5% during the forecast period (2024-2029)

The report covers the Japan Floriculture Market historical market size for years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023. The report also forecasts the Japan Floriculture Market size for years: 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028 and 2029.

Japan Floriculture Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecasts (2024 - 2029)