Australia: Breathing Appliances Market 2024

Breathing Appliances Market Size in Australia

The Australian breathing appliances market amounted to $X in 2022, approximately reflecting the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption posted a prominent expansion. Breathing appliances consumption peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Breathing Appliances Production in Australia

In value terms, breathing appliances production dropped slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the production volume increased by 54%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Breathing Appliances Exports

Exports from Australia

In 2022, overseas shipments of breathing appliances and gas masks decreased by -68.6% to X units, falling for the second year in a row after six years of growth. Over the period under review, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by 79% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X units in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, breathing appliances exports contracted markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, enjoyed a mild expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 142% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

New Zealand (X units), France (X units) and South Korea (X units) were the main destinations of breathing appliances exports from Australia, together accounting for 42% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by France (with a CAGR of +108.6%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, New Zealand ($X), France ($X) and South Korea ($X) constituted the largest markets for breathing appliances exported from Australia worldwide, together accounting for 42% of total exports.

France, with a CAGR of +112.7%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average breathing appliances export price amounted to $X per unit, picking up by 13% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a tangible increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, breathing appliances export price increased by +29.6% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 60%. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the highest price was recorded for prices to Denmark ($X per unit) and Japan ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to South Korea ($X per unit) and New Zealand ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Singapore (+11.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Breathing Appliances Imports

Imports into Australia

In 2022, approx. X units of breathing appliances and gas masks were imported into Australia; waning by -20.3% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports showed a slight decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 36% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X units in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, breathing appliances imports contracted to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 58%. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then declined in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United States (X units) constituted the largest breathing appliances supplier to Australia, accounting for a 30% share of total imports. Moreover, breathing appliances imports from the United States exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X units), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by Sweden (X units), with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from the United States totaled +2.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+0.9% per year) and Sweden (-0.4% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) constituted the largest supplier of breathing appliances and gas masks to Australia, comprising 30% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a 13% share of total imports. It was followed by Sweden, with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the United States amounted to +9.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+2.0% per year) and Sweden (+0.3% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average breathing appliances import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, picking up by 19% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +7.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, breathing appliances import price increased by +39.7% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 an increase of 20% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from Mexico ($X per unit) and the United States ($X per unit), while the price for New Zealand ($X per unit) and China ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+29.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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