Australia and Oceania: Market for Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics, without Fittings 2024

Market Size for Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics, without Fittings in Australia and Oceania

In 2022, the market for flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, without fittings in Australia and Oceania increased by 9.2% to $X, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics, without Fittings in Australia and Oceania

In value terms, production of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, without fittings reduced slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, saw a remarkable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the production volume increased by 30%. Over the period under review, production of attained the maximum level at $X in 2021, and then fell slightly in the following year.

Exports of Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics, without Fittings

Exports in Australia and Oceania

Exports of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, without fittings shrank to X tons in 2022, with a decrease of -9% compared with 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 84%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, exports of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, without fittings reduced to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, showed buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 64% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, and then contracted in the following year.

Exports by Country

The biggest shipments were from Australia (X tons) and New Zealand (X tons), together accounting for 100% of total export.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Australia (with a CAGR of +2.1%).

In value terms, the largest flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, without fittings supplying countries in Australia and Oceania were New Zealand ($X) and Australia ($X).

New Zealand, with a CAGR of +10.5%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main exporting countries over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 8.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price posted a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 43%. Over the period under review, the export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was New Zealand ($X per ton), while Australia amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by New Zealand (+11.4%).

Imports of Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics, without Fittings

Imports in Australia and Oceania

In 2022, overseas purchases of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, without fittings increased by 6% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. In general, imports, however, showed a pronounced reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 32%. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, without fittings rose remarkably to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 28% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Australia represented the main importer of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, without fittings in Australia and Oceania, with the volume of imports recording X tons, which was approx. 59% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by New Zealand (X tons), comprising a 39% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Australia (with a CAGR of -2.3%).

In value terms, Australia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, without fittings in Australia and Oceania, comprising 69% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by New Zealand ($X), with a 29% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Australia totaled +4.5%.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Australia and Oceania stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of 3.5% against the previous year. In general, the import price posted a remarkable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of 46%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

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 ton), while New Zealand amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia (+7.0%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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