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Global Distributors and Ignition Coils Market to Witness Steady Growth with CAGR of +2.3% from 2024-2030

IndexBox has just published a new report: World - Distributors And Ignition Coils - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights.

The global distributor and ignition coil market is set to see continued growth driven by increasing demand worldwide. Projections indicate a +2.3% CAGR in market volume and a +4.1% CAGR in market value from 2024 to 2030. By the end of the forecast period, the market is expected to reach 376M units and $3.2B in value.

Market Forecast

Driven by increasing demand for distributors and ignition coils worldwide, the market is expected to continue an upward consumption trend over the next six-year period. Market performance is forecast to decelerate, expanding with an anticipated CAGR of +2.3% for the period from 2024 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market volume to 376M units by the end of 2030.

In value terms, the market is forecast to increase with an anticipated CAGR of +4.1% for the period from 2024 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market value to $3.2B (in nominal wholesale prices) by the end of 2030.

Market Value (billion USD, nominal wholesale prices)

Consumption

World Consumption of Distributors And Ignition Coils

In 2024, the amount of distributors and ignition coils consumed worldwide was estimated at 327M units, surging by 3.4% on the year before. In general, the total consumption indicated a measured expansion from 2013 to 2024: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.3% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2024 figures, consumption increased by +22.4% against 2020 indices. Over the period under review, global consumption reached the peak volume in 2024 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

The global ignition coil market revenue rose markedly to $2.5B in 2024, with an increase of 7.4% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). The market value increased at an average annual rate of +3.5% from 2013 to 2024; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Over the period under review, the global market reached the maximum level in 2024 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Consumption By Country

The countries with the highest volumes of consumption in 2024 were China (50M units), the United States (44M units) and Malaysia (30M units), with a combined 38% share of global consumption.

From 2013 to 2024, the biggest increases were recorded for Malaysia (with a CAGR of +17.6%), while consumption for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the United States ($351M), Mexico ($275M) and China ($242M) were the countries with the highest levels of market value in 2024, with a combined 35% share of the global market. India, Malaysia, Japan, Brazil, Canada, the Philippines and Indonesia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 22%.

Malaysia, with a CAGR of +17.1%, recorded the highest growth rate of market size in terms of the main consuming countries over the period under review, while market for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In 2024, the highest levels of ignition coil per capita consumption was registered in Malaysia (876 units per 1000 persons), followed by Canada (168 units per 1000 persons), Mexico (157 units per 1000 persons) and the United States (130 units per 1000 persons), while the world average per capita consumption of ignition coil was estimated at 40 units per 1000 persons.

In Malaysia, ignition coil per capita consumption expanded at an average annual rate of +16.1% over the period from 2013-2024. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Canada (-2.5% per year) and Mexico (+4.3% per year).

Production

World Production of Distributors And Ignition Coils

In 2024, global production of distributors and ignition coils reduced to 340M units, declining by -1.9% on the previous year's figure. In general, the total production indicated a perceptible expansion from 2013 to 2024: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.4% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2024 figures, production decreased by -2.3% against 2021 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 37% against the previous year. Over the period under review, global production attained the peak volume at 348M units in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2024, production remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, ignition coil production dropped slightly to $2.2B in 2024 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +2.0% over the period from 2013 to 2024; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 27% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $2.4B. From 2022 to 2024, global production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Production By Country

China (159M units) constituted the country with the largest volume of ignition coil production, comprising approx. 47% of total volume. Moreover, ignition coil production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Japan (44M units), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Turkey (28M units), with an 8.1% share.

In China, ignition coil production increased at an average annual rate of +5.2% over the period from 2013-2024. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Japan (+3.8% per year) and Turkey (+4.5% per year).

Imports

World Imports of Distributors And Ignition Coils

In 2024, global ignition coil imports rose rapidly to 288M units, with an increase of 7.1% compared with 2023. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% from 2013 to 2024; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 20% against the previous year. Over the period under review, global imports hit record highs in 2024 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, ignition coil imports soared to $2.4B in 2024. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +1.4% over the period from 2013 to 2024; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 24%. Over the period under review, global imports reached the peak figure in 2024 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports By Country

In 2024, the United States (67M units), distantly followed by Mexico (32M units), Malaysia (31M units) and Germany (14M units) represented the largest importers of distributors and ignition coils, together making up 50% of total imports. Italy (9.1M units), the Philippines (7.3M units), Brazil (7.3M units), the Netherlands (7M units), the UK (6.8M units) and Canada (6.8M units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

The United States experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of imports of distributors and ignition coils. At the same time, the Philippines (+58.5%), Malaysia (+17.4%), the Netherlands (+16.6%), Italy (+15.4%) and the UK (+1.6%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, the Philippines emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the world, with a CAGR of +58.5% from 2013-2024. Mexico and Germany experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Brazil (-2.4%) and Canada (-2.5%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Malaysia (+8.3 p.p.), the Philippines (+2.5 p.p.), Italy (+2.3 p.p.) and the Netherlands (+1.8 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the global imports, while Canada, Brazil, Germany, Mexico and the United States saw its share reduced by -1.7%, -1.8%, -2.2%, -3.2% and -4.7% from 2013 to 2024, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the United States ($531M), Mexico ($508M) and Germany ($155M) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2024, with a combined 49% share of global imports. Malaysia, Italy, the UK, Canada, Brazil, the Netherlands and the Philippines lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 15%.

The Philippines, with a CAGR of +18.7%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices By Country

In 2024, the average ignition coil import price amounted to $8.4 per unit, picking up by 7.5% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a slight slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 12% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $11 per unit. From 2015 to 2024, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Mexico ($16 per unit), while the Philippines ($700 per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico (+7.9%), while the other global leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Exports

World Exports of Distributors And Ignition Coils

For the fourth year in a row, the global market recorded growth in shipments abroad of distributors and ignition coils, which increased by 0.5% to 300M units in 2024. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.8% over the period from 2013 to 2024; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 31%. The global exports peaked in 2024 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, ignition coil exports reached $2.2B in 2024. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a slight expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 29%. Over the period under review, the global exports hit record highs in 2024 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Exports By Country

China represented the key exporting country with an export of around 115M units, which resulted at 38% of total exports. Japan (38M units) held a 13% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Turkey (8.2%) and the United States (7.8%). The following exporters - Thailand (12M units), Mexico (11M units), Germany (10M units), South Korea (8.3M units), Poland (7.9M units) and Portugal (6.2M units) - together made up 19% of total exports.

From 2013 to 2024, average annual rates of growth with regard to ignition coil exports from China stood at +3.9%. At the same time, Thailand (+19.8%), Poland (+13.5%), South Korea (+8.6%), Turkey (+5.2%), Japan (+4.4%) and the United States (+1.0%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Thailand emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the world, with a CAGR of +19.8% from 2013-2024. By contrast, Portugal (-2.4%), Mexico (-4.8%) and Germany (-10.1%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of China (+7.9 p.p.), Thailand (+3.3 p.p.), Japan (+3.2 p.p.), Turkey (+2.5 p.p.) and Poland (+1.8 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the global exports from 2013-2024, the share of Mexico (-4 p.p.) and Germany (-10.1 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($601M) remains the largest ignition coil supplier worldwide, comprising 28% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Japan ($265M), with a 12% share of global exports. It was followed by the United States, with an 11% share.

From 2013 to 2024, the average annual growth rate of value in China stood at +5.7%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Japan (+0.3% per year) and the United States (+1.1% per year).

Export Prices By Country

The average ignition coil export price stood at $7.2 per unit in 2024, leveling off at the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average export price increased by 32%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $9.6 per unit. From 2018 to 2024, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($19 per unit), while Thailand ($3 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+8.7%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global ignition coil market. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 29312170 - Distributors and ignition coils

Country coverage:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

  • Global market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Global production, split by region and country
  • Global trade (exports and imports)
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
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While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. GLOBAL IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. GLOBAL EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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    • United States
    • China
    • Japan
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Brazil
    • Italy
    • Russian Federation
    • India
    • Canada
    • Australia
    • Republic of Korea
    • Spain
    • Mexico
    • Indonesia
    • Netherlands
    • Turkey
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Switzerland
    • Sweden
    • Nigeria
    • Poland
    • Belgium
    • Argentina
    • Norway
    • Austria
    • Thailand
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Colombia
    • Denmark
    • South Africa
    • Malaysia
    • Israel
    • Singapore
    • Egypt
    • Philippines
    • Finland
    • Chile
    • Ireland
    • Pakistan
    • Greece
    • Portugal
    • Kazakhstan
    • Algeria
    • Czech Republic
    • Qatar
    • Peru
    • Romania
    • Vietnam
  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    3. Market Value, 2012–2024
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2024
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    19. Production, By Country, 2024
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2024

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