Australia: Capacitor Market 2024

Capacitor Market Size in Australia

The Australian capacitor market surged to $X in 2021, picking up by 23% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, consumption showed a tangible expansion. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Capacitor Exports

Exports from Australia

In 2021, approx. X tons of electrical capacitors were exported from Australia; waning by -5.7% on 2020 figures. Over the period under review, exports showed a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 236%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, capacitor exports shrank remarkably to $X in 2021. Overall, exports showed a abrupt decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 154% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Qatar (X tons), China (X tons) and Saudi Arabia (X tons) were the main destinations of capacitor exports from Australia, with a combined 72% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for China (with a CAGR of +29.2%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), Qatar ($X) and Saudi Arabia ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for capacitor exported from Australia worldwide, with a combined 53% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Hong Kong SAR, New Zealand, Indonesia, Egypt, Kuwait, the Philippines, Papua New Guinea and the United Arab Emirates, which together accounted for a further 25%.

Indonesia, with a CAGR of +26.5%, 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 2021, the average capacitor export price amounted to $X per ton, reducing by -9.9% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 33%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2020, and then declined in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was New Zealand ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Saudi Arabia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Turkey (+119.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Capacitor Imports

Imports into Australia

In 2021, overseas purchases of electrical capacitors increased by 10% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a perceptible downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when imports increased by 24%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, capacitor imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Overall, imports showed notable growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 58% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons) and the United States (X tons) were the main suppliers of capacitor imports to Australia, with a combined 63% share of total imports. Germany, Japan, Spain, India, Israel, Italy, Thailand, France and Finland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 27%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Spain (with a CAGR of +31.6%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), the United States ($X) and Taiwan (Chinese) ($X) constituted the largest capacitor suppliers to Australia, with a combined 57% share of total imports. Japan, Germany, India, Thailand, Italy, France, Israel, Spain and Finland lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 24%.

Spain, with a CAGR of +19.2%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average capacitor import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by 9.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +5.4% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, capacitor import price increased by +102.1% against 2017 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average import price increased by 34%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per ton), while the price for Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Finland (+16.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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