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Rosin Production Volume and Consumption by Main Applications

Rosin Production Volume (Worldwide)

For 2023, total rosin production volume worldwide is estimated at 1,205KT, as follows:
Gum rosin: 66.7%, Tall oil rosin: 32.5%, Wood rosin: 0.8%.

Estimate: Harima Chemicals Group, Inc.

Rosin Consumption by Main Applications (Japan)

For 2023, rosin consumption total in Japan is estimated at 55.8KT.
Main applications: Paper sizes: 23.9 (42.9%), Adhesives: 11.8 (21.1%),
Synthetic rubber: 9.1 (16.3%), Printing inks: 9.0 (16.0%), Paints・Other: 2.0 (3.6%).

Estimate: Harima Chemicals Group, Inc.