Australia and Oceania: Breathing Appliances Market 2024

Breathing Appliances Market Size in Australia and Oceania

The breathing appliances market in Australia and Oceania contracted to $X in 2022, remaining constant against the previous year. In general, consumption recorded resilient growth. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2021, and then contracted slightly in the following year.

Breathing Appliances Production in Australia and Oceania

In value terms, breathing appliances production reduced modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, recorded a buoyant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 54%. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Breathing Appliances Exports

Exports in Australia and Oceania

In 2022, overseas shipments of breathing appliances and gas masks decreased by -58.6% to X units, falling for the second consecutive year after six years of growth. Overall, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by 90% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X units in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, breathing appliances exports fell remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, recorded a modest expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 81%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Australia represented the key exporter of breathing appliances and gas masks in Australia and Oceania, with the volume of exports finishing at X units, which was near 61% of total exports in 2022. New Zealand (X units) took the second position in the ranking, distantly followed by French Polynesia (X units). All these countries together took approx. 36% share of total exports. New Caledonia (X units) took a little share of total exports.

Australia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of breathing appliances and gas masks. At the same time, French Polynesia (+68.4%) and New Caledonia (+17.5%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, French Polynesia emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Australia and Oceania, with a CAGR of +68.4% from 2012-2022. By contrast, New Zealand (-3.3%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of French Polynesia and New Caledonia increased by +9 and +1.9 percentage points, respectively.

In value terms, Australia ($X) remains the largest breathing appliances supplier in Australia and Oceania, comprising 65% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by New Zealand ($X), with a 29% share of total exports. It was followed by New Caledonia, with a 3.2% share.

In Australia, breathing appliances exports increased at an average annual rate of +1.4% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: New Zealand (+0.9% per year) and New Caledonia (+22.2% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $X per unit, picking up by 7.1% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.2%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 35%. The level of export peaked at $X per unit in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was New Caledonia ($X per unit), while French Polynesia ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by New Zealand (+4.4%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Breathing Appliances Imports

Imports in Australia and Oceania

In 2022, approx. X units of breathing appliances and gas masks were imported in Australia and Oceania; falling by -18.4% against 2021. Overall, imports recorded a slight descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 30% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X units in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, breathing appliances imports fell to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a temperate increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 49% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

Imports by Country

Australia represented the key importer of breathing appliances and gas masks in Australia and Oceania, with the volume of imports recording X units, which was approx. 76% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by New Zealand (X units) and Fiji (X units), together committing a 15% share of total imports. French Polynesia (X units), New Caledonia (X units) and Papua New Guinea (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Imports into Australia decreased at an average annual rate of -1.5% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Fiji (+14.9%), French Polynesia (+10.9%), New Caledonia (+9.9%) and Papua New Guinea (+2.2%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Fiji emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Australia and Oceania, with a CAGR of +14.9% from 2012-2022. By contrast, New Zealand (-5.5%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Fiji (+3.8 p.p.), French Polynesia (+2 p.p.) and New Caledonia (+1.9 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Australia (-3.1 p.p.) and New Zealand (-5.9 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Australia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported breathing appliances and gas masks in Australia and Oceania, comprising 83% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by New Zealand ($X), with an 11% share of total imports. It was followed by New Caledonia, with a 1.8% share.

In Australia, breathing appliances imports increased at an average annual rate of +5.4% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: New Zealand (-0.6% per year) and New Caledonia (+5.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $X per unit, growing by 13% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +5.7%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 20%. Over the period under review, import prices attained the peak figure in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Australia ($X per unit), while Fiji ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia (+7.0%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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