Australia: Household Dishwashing Machine Market 2025

Household Dishwashing Machine Market Size in Australia

The Australian household dishwashing machine market was estimated at $X in 2022, with an increase of 7.8% 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). The market value increased at an average annual rate of +3.5% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Household dishwashing machine consumption peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Household Dishwashing Machine Exports

Exports from Australia

In 2022, the amount of household dishwashing machines exported from Australia plummeted to X units, with a decrease of -22.1% on 2021. Overall, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by 152%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, household dishwashing machine exports fell rapidly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a moderate increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by 332% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

New Zealand (X units) was the main destination for household dishwashing machine exports from Australia, with a 61% share of total exports. Moreover, household dishwashing machine exports to New Zealand exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Fiji (X units), twofold. Cook Islands (X units) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 3.6% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to New Zealand stood at -2.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Fiji (+32.2% per year) and Cook Islands (+25.6% per year).

In value terms, New Zealand ($X) remains the key foreign market for household dishwashing machines exports from Australia, comprising 55% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Fiji ($X), with a 25% share of total exports. It was followed by Cook Islands, with an 8.3% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to New Zealand totaled +1.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Fiji (+21.6% per year) and Cook Islands (+30.9% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average household dishwashing machine export price amounted to $X per unit, which is down by -4.2% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate notable growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the average export price increased by 72%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Cook Islands ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Thailand ($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 Cook Islands (+4.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Household Dishwashing Machine Imports

Imports into Australia

In 2022, approx. X units of household dishwashing machines were imported into Australia; picking up by 2% compared with the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.9% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by 31% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, household dishwashing machine imports totaled $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +3.5% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 25% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) constituted the largest household dishwashing machine supplier to Australia, with a 31% share of total imports. Moreover, household dishwashing machine imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X units), twofold. South Korea (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 5.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China totaled +4.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+0.0% per year) and South Korea (+1.2% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X), China ($X) and Thailand ($X) appeared to be the largest household dishwashing machine suppliers to Australia, together comprising 53% of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Thailand, with a CAGR of +52.2%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average household dishwashing machine import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, rising by 6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the average import price increased by 10% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Thailand (+4.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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