Australia: Market for Hair Brushes And Shaving And Toilet Brushes For Personal Use 2024

Market Size for Hair Brushes And Shaving And Toilet Brushes For Personal Use in Australia

In 2022, the Australian market for hair brushes and shaving and toilet brushes for personal use increased by 6% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after four years of decline. In general, the total consumption indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by +37.8% against 2020 indices. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Exports of Hair Brushes And Shaving And Toilet Brushes For Personal Use

Exports from Australia

In 2022, approx. X units of hair brushes and shaving and toilet brushes for personal use were exported from Australia; increasing by 13% against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports saw a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by 259% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, hair, shaving and toilet brush exports fell notably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 225% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2021, and then dropped dramatically in the following year.

Exports by Country

New Zealand (X units) was the main destination for hair, shaving and toilet brush exports from Australia, accounting for a 61% share of total exports. Moreover, hair, shaving and toilet brush exports to New Zealand exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Chile (X units), fourfold. Ireland (X units) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 4.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to New Zealand amounted to +9.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Chile (0.0% per year) and Ireland (+456.0% per year).

In value terms, New Zealand ($X) remains the key foreign market for hair brushes and shaving and toilet brushes for personal use exports from Australia, comprising 58% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Chile ($X), with a 5.9% share of total exports. It was followed by South Korea, with a 4.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to New Zealand stood at +11.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Chile (0.0% per year) and South Korea (+38.7% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for hair brushes and shaving and toilet brushes for personal use amounted to $X per unit, which is down by -39.9% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the average export price increased by 52%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per unit in 2021, and then fell sharply in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Ireland ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to South Korea (+3.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Hair Brushes And Shaving And Toilet Brushes For Personal Use

Imports into Australia

In 2022, purchases abroad of hair brushes and shaving and toilet brushes for personal use increased by 4% to X units, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.4% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 21%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, hair, shaving and toilet brush imports expanded sharply to $X in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.5% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +42.2% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 33%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) constituted the largest hair, shaving and toilet brush supplier to Australia, accounting for a 84% share of total imports. Moreover, hair, shaving and toilet brush imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the United States (X units), ninefold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to +6.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (+1.2% per year) and South Korea (+3.4% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of hair brushes and shaving and toilet brushes for personal use to Australia, comprising 74% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by South Korea ($X), with a 6.9% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China stood at +9.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: South Korea (+9.4% per year) and the United States (-1.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for hair brushes and shaving and toilet brushes for personal use amounted to $X per unit, rising by 2.5% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.9%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by 10%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($X per unit), while the price for the United States ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (+5.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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