Australia and Oceania: Market for Non-Plasticised Mixed Polyvinyl Chloride in Primary Forms 2024

Market Size for Non-Plasticised Mixed Polyvinyl Chloride in Primary Forms in Australia and Oceania

The market for non-plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms in Australia and Oceania declined to $X in 2022, reducing by -5.5% against the previous year. Overall, consumption continues to indicate a abrupt descent. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Non-Plasticised Mixed Polyvinyl Chloride in Primary Forms in Australia and Oceania

In value terms, production of non-plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms declined to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a deep setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when the production volume increased by 20%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Non-Plasticised Mixed Polyvinyl Chloride in Primary Forms

Exports in Australia and Oceania

In 2022, shipments abroad of non-plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms decreased by -29.5% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, exports, however, saw buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 483% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the peak figure at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of non-plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms expanded modestly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 420% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Australia dominates forms structure, finishing at X tons, which was approx. 96% of total exports in 2022. New Zealand (X tons) took a minor share of total exports.

Australia was also the fastest-growing in terms of the non-plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms exports, with a CAGR of +36.6% from 2012 to 2022. New Zealand (-17.0%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Australia (+82 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of New Zealand (-81.5 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Australia ($X) remains the largest non-plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms supplier in Australia and Oceania, comprising 98% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by New Zealand ($X), with a 2.3% share of total exports.

In Australia, exports of non-plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms expanded at an average annual rate of +25.0% over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 48% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed moderate growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the export price increased by 142% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, 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 New Zealand (+4.0%).

Imports of Non-Plasticised Mixed Polyvinyl Chloride in Primary Forms

Imports in Australia and Oceania

Imports of non-plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms contracted markedly to X tons in 2022, falling by -38.2% against 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted a notable expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 296% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of non-plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms contracted markedly to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 247%. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

New Caledonia (X tons) and Australia (X tons) represented the largest importers of non-plasticised mixed polyvinyl chloride in primary forms in 2022, reaching near 44% and 36% of total imports, respectively. It was distantly followed by New Zealand (X tons), comprising a 16% share of total imports. Vanuatu (X tons) held a minor share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for New Zealand (with a CAGR of +32.3%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, New Caledonia ($X), Australia ($X) and New Zealand ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, with a combined 95% share of total imports.

New Zealand, with a CAGR of +34.3%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by -3% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.7%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 39% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was New Zealand ($X per ton), while New Caledonia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia (+3.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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