Australia: Market for Boards, Sheets, Panels, Tiles And Similar Articles Of Plaster Faced With Paper 2024

Market Size for Boards, Sheets, Panels, Tiles And Similar Articles Of Plaster Faced With Paper in Australia

The Australian market for boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster faced with paper totaled $X in 2021, surging by 4.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a abrupt shrinkage. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Boards, Sheets, Panels, Tiles And Similar Articles Of Plaster Faced With Paper in Australia

In value terms, production of boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster faced with paper totaled $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, continues to indicate a deep contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the production volume increased by 16%. Production of peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Boards, Sheets, Panels, Tiles And Similar Articles Of Plaster Faced With Paper

Exports from Australia

In 2021, the amount of boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster faced with paper exported from Australia soared to X square meters, jumping by 30% on 2020. In general, exports posted a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 1,571%. The exports peaked at X square meters in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster faced with paper skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, exports posted a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 487% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the maximum at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

New Zealand (X square meters) was the main destination for exports of boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster faced with paper from Australia, accounting for a 77% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster faced with paper to New Zealand exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Papua New Guinea (X square meters), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Vanuatu (X square meters), with a 4.7% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to New Zealand amounted to +57.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Papua New Guinea (+36.8% per year) and Vanuatu (+83.2% per year).

In value terms, New Zealand ($X) remains the key foreign market for boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster faced with paper exports from Australia, comprising 77% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Papua New Guinea ($X), with a 15% share of total exports. It was followed by Vanuatu, with a 4.7% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to New Zealand amounted to +35.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Papua New Guinea (+10.7% per year) and Vanuatu (+95.5% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average export price for boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster faced with paper amounted to $X per square meter, surging by 4.5% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the average export price increased by 34%. The export price peaked at $X per square meter in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major foreign markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Vanuatu ($X per square meter) and South Africa ($X per square meter), while the average price for exports to Papua New Guinea ($X per square meter) and New Zealand ($X per square meter) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Vanuatu (+6.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Boards, Sheets, Panels, Tiles And Similar Articles Of Plaster Faced With Paper

Imports into Australia

In 2021, overseas purchases of boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster faced with paper increased by 10% to X square meters for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, imports enjoyed a buoyant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 189% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X square meters. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster faced with paper skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports showed a perceptible increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 57% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Taiwan (Chinese) (X square meters), China (X square meters) and Italy (X square meters) were the main suppliers of imports of boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster faced with paper to Australia, together comprising 64% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Italy (with a CAGR of +1,329.1%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest board, sheet, panel and tile faced with paper suppliers to Australia were Taiwan (Chinese) ($X), China ($X) and Italy ($X), with a combined 64% share of total imports.

Italy, with a CAGR of +1,413.4%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average import price for boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles of plaster faced with paper amounted to $X per square meter, picking up by 12% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by 14%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per square meter. From 2014 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from Indonesia ($X per square meter) and China ($X per square meter), while the price for New Zealand ($X per square meter) and Thailand ($X per square meter) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+5.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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