Over the past year and a half, there has been a gradual decline in the supply of rolled aluminum from Japanese manufacturers. So, according to recent data, the supply of products to foreign and domestic markets fell by more than four percent. Compared with the past year, it is less by 165 thousand tons. In the first six months, indicators fell year on year to 970 million tons. The Japanese Aluminum Association notes that this is another decrease in supplies over the past eighteen months, but it is not known when the situation will change for the better.