Australia and Oceania: Printing Components Market 2025

Printing Components Market Size in Australia and Oceania

The printing components market in Australia and Oceania declined modestly to $X in 2022, reducing by -1.8% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by -3.0% against 2019 indices. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Printing Components Production in Australia and Oceania

In value terms, printing components production dropped slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +8.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production decreased by -0.9% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 34% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Printing Components Exports

Exports in Australia and Oceania

In 2022, shipments abroad of printing components increased by 77% to X tons for the first time since 2016, thus ending a five-year declining trend. Overall, exports, however, faced a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 138% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, printing components exports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 114% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Australia was the main exporter of printing components in Australia and Oceania, with the volume of exports finishing at X tons, which was near 66% of total exports in 2022. New Zealand (X tons) took a 29% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Fiji (4.9%).

Exports from Australia decreased at an average annual rate of -18.6% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Fiji (+14.5%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Fiji emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Australia and Oceania, with a CAGR of +14.5% from 2012-2022. By contrast, New Zealand (-13.7%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of New Zealand and Fiji increased by +9.3 and +4.7 percentage points, respectively.

In value terms, Australia ($X) remains the largest printing components supplier in Australia and Oceania, comprising 82% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by New Zealand ($X), with a 14% share of total exports.

In Australia, printing components exports contracted by an average annual rate of -10.1% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: New Zealand (-15.6% per year) and Fiji (+13.9% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of -17% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, enjoyed a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 244%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then fell significantly in the following year.

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 Australia ($X per ton), while New Zealand ($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 (+10.4%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Printing Components Imports

Imports in Australia and Oceania

After four years of growth, purchases abroad of printing components decreased by -24.5% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by 48% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, printing components imports contracted rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 49% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Australia was the key importing country with an import of about X tons, which reached 59% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Fiji (X tons) and New Zealand (X tons), together creating a 34% share of total imports. Samoa (X tons) took a minor share of total imports.

Imports into Australia decreased at an average annual rate of -18.9% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Fiji (+33.7%) and Samoa (+18.5%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Fiji emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Australia and Oceania, with a CAGR of +33.7% from 2012-2022. By contrast, New Zealand (-12.8%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Fiji (+24 p.p.), Samoa (+3.7 p.p.) and New Zealand (+2.8 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Australia (-30.1 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Australia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported printing components in Australia and Oceania, comprising 57% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by New Zealand ($X), with a 19% share of total imports. It was followed by Fiji, with an 18% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Australia totaled -17.2%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: New Zealand (-10.9% per year) and Fiji (+21.4% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Australia and Oceania stood at $X per ton in 2022, standing approx. at the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, enjoyed a modest expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 40% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

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 New Zealand ($X per ton), while Samoa ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by New Zealand (+2.1%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

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