Australia: Keyboards Market 2025

Keyboards Market Size in Australia

In 2022, the Australian keyboards market decreased by -8% to $X for the first time since 2015, thus ending a six-year rising trend. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.8% 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 +75.5% against 2015 indices. Keyboards consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Keyboards Exports

Exports from Australia

In 2022, approx. X units of keyboards were exported from Australia; growing by 143% compared with 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports recorded a moderate expansion. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, keyboards exports surged to $X in 2022. In general, total exports indicated a tangible increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.5% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +63.3% against 2020 indices. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

New Zealand (X units) was the main destination for keyboards exports from Australia, with a 89% share of total exports. It was followed by Hong Kong SAR (X units), with a 2.8% share of total exports. The third position in this ranking was taken by the United States (X units), with a 1.9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to New Zealand totaled +5.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Hong Kong SAR (-4.4% per year) and the United States (-7.7% per year).

In value terms, New Zealand ($X) remains the key foreign market for keyboards exports from Australia, comprising 55% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United States ($X), with a 10% share of total exports. It was followed by Hong Kong SAR, with a 3.2% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to New Zealand totaled +6.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the United States (-1.2% per year) and Hong Kong SAR (+1.3% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average keyboards export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, dropping by -36.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the average export price increased by 40% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per unit, and then declined sharply in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to New Zealand ($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 the United States (+7.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Keyboards Imports

Imports into Australia

In 2022, approx. X units of keyboards were imported into Australia; approximately mirroring the previous year's figure. In general, total imports indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by -5.0% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 32%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, keyboards imports reduced to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 29% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced slightly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) was the main supplier of keyboards to Australia, accounting for a 93% share of total imports. It was followed by Taiwan (Chinese) (X units), with a 1.4% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China totaled +5.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Taiwan (Chinese) (-3.8% per year) and Hong Kong SAR (-24.9% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of keyboards to Australia, comprising 80% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Taiwan (Chinese) ($X), with a 2.9% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China amounted to +10.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Taiwan (Chinese) (+0.3% per year) and Hong Kong SAR (-20.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average keyboards import price amounted to $X per unit, reducing by -3.1% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.1%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 14% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per unit, and then contracted modestly in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per unit), while the price for Hong Kong SAR ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hong Kong SAR (+5.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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