Asia-Pacific: Carbon Brush Market 2025

Carbon Brush Market Size in Asia-Pacific

The Asia-Pacific carbon brush market stood at $X in 2021, with an increase of 1.6% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated a tangible increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.2% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption decreased by -13.1% against 2019 indices. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Carbon Brush Production in Asia-Pacific

In value terms, carbon brush production expanded remarkably to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total production indicated tangible growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.7% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, production decreased by -6.0% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by 35% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Carbon Brush Exports

Exports in Asia-Pacific

In 2021, carbon brush exports in Asia-Pacific surged to X tons, increasing by 26% on 2020 figures. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.0% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, carbon brush exports surged to $X in 2021. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +4.0% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

In 2021, China (X tons) and Japan (X tons) represented the largest exporters of carbon brushes in Asia-Pacific, together constituting 72% of total exports. Thailand (X tons) held an 11% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by South Korea (7.2%). India (X tons), Hong Kong SAR (X tons) and Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons) took a relatively small share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by South Korea (with a CAGR of +11.6%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest carbon brush supplying countries in Asia-Pacific were Japan ($X), China ($X) and Thailand ($X), with a combined 79% share of total exports. South Korea, Hong Kong SAR, Taiwan (Chinese) and India lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 17%.

Among the main exporting countries, South Korea, with a CAGR of +11.4%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Asia-Pacific stood at $X per ton in 2021, with an increase of 2.2% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.0%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the export price increased by 11%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Hong Kong SAR ($X per ton), while India ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Taiwan (Chinese) (+8.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Carbon Brush Imports

Imports in Asia-Pacific

In 2021, after three years of decline, there was growth in overseas purchases of carbon brushes, when their volume increased by 3% to X tons. Overall, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 15% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, carbon brush imports stood at $X in 2021. In general, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

China (X tons) and India (X tons) were the main importers of carbon brushes in 2021, recording near 25% and 20% of total imports, respectively. Vietnam (X tons) took the next position in the ranking, followed by the Philippines (X tons), Thailand (X tons), Hong Kong SAR (X tons) and South Korea (X tons). All these countries together held near 36% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Vietnam (with a CAGR of +16.3%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported carbon brushes in Asia-Pacific, comprising 36% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by India ($X), with an 11% share of total imports. It was followed by Hong Kong SAR, with a 7.9% share.

In China, carbon brush imports remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2021. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: India (+4.4% per year) and Hong Kong SAR (-1.7% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Asia-Pacific stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 8% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while Thailand ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (+1.8%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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