Australia and Oceania: Acyclic Hydrocarbons Derivatives Market 2025

Acyclic Hydrocarbons Derivatives Market Size in Australia and Oceania

In 2021, the acyclic hydrocarbons derivatives market in Australia and Oceania was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate a abrupt curtailment. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Acyclic Hydrocarbons Derivatives Production in Australia and Oceania

In value terms, acyclic hydrocarbons derivatives production rose slightly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, recorded a perceptible setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 21% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Acyclic Hydrocarbons Derivatives Exports

Exports in Australia and Oceania

In 2021, approx. X tons of fluorinated, brominated or iodinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons were exported in Australia and Oceania; growing by 51% against 2020 figures. Over the period under review, exports recorded a buoyant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by 347%. The volume of export peaked in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, acyclic hydrocarbons derivatives exports soared to $X in 2021. In general, exports continue to indicate a tangible expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 247%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

In 2021, New Zealand (X tons) represented the largest exporter of fluorinated, brominated or iodinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons, mixing up 82% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Australia (X tons) and Marshall Islands (X tons), together achieving an 18% share of total exports.

New Zealand was also the fastest-growing in terms of the fluorinated, brominated or iodinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons exports, with a CAGR of +30.8% from 2012 to 2021. Marshall Islands experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. Australia (-12.7%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. New Zealand (+67 p.p.) and Marshall Islands (+6.1 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Australia saw its share reduced by -72.6% from 2012 to 2021, respectively.

In value terms, New Zealand ($X) remains the largest acyclic hydrocarbons derivatives supplier in Australia and Oceania, comprising 67% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Australia ($X), with a 24% share of total exports.

In New Zealand, acyclic hydrocarbons derivatives exports expanded at an average annual rate of +22.1% over the period from 2012-2021. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Australia (-11.6% per year) and Marshall Islands (0.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $X per ton, rising by 10% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 an increase of 38%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Australia ($X per ton), while New Zealand ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia (+1.3%).

Acyclic Hydrocarbons Derivatives Imports

Imports in Australia and Oceania

After three years of decline, purchases abroad of fluorinated, brominated or iodinated derivatives of acyclic hydrocarbons increased by 30% to X tons in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a deep setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 74% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, acyclic hydrocarbons derivatives imports soared to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, saw a deep setback. The level of import peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Australia was the main importing country with an import of around X tons, which amounted to 66% of total imports. It was distantly followed by New Zealand (X tons), achieving a 29% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, average annual rates of growth with regard to acyclic hydrocarbons derivatives imports into Australia stood at -7.8%. New Zealand experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. From 2012 to 2021, the share of New Zealand increased by +12 percentage points.

In value terms, Australia ($X) and New Zealand ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021.

New Zealand, with a CAGR of +3.2%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Australia and Oceania stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by 15% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a slight decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of 47%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was New Zealand ($X per ton), while Australia totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by New Zealand (+2.9%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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