Australia: Microphone Market 2025

Microphone Market Size in Australia

The Australian microphone market declined significantly to $X in 2022, reducing by -77.9% against the previous year. In general, consumption continues to indicate a drastic downturn. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Microphone Production in Australia

In value terms, microphone production soared to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production enjoyed a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the production volume increased by 1,026%. Microphone production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Microphone Exports

Exports from Australia

In 2022, overseas shipments of microphones and their stands increased by 5.7% to X units, rising for the fourth consecutive year after three years of decline. In general, exports showed a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 53% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, microphone exports fell to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 51%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, and then reduced in the following year.

Exports by Country

The United States (X units), China (X units) and Germany (X units) were the main destinations of microphone exports from Australia, together accounting for 65% of total exports. The UK, Singapore, the Netherlands, Canada, Japan, the United Arab Emirates, France, Taiwan (Chinese), India and New Zealand lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 24%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Taiwan (Chinese) (with a CAGR of +63.6%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the United States ($X), China ($X) and Germany ($X) constituted the largest markets for microphone exported from Australia worldwide, together accounting for 65% of total exports. The UK, Singapore, the Netherlands, Canada, Japan, the United Arab Emirates, France, Taiwan (Chinese), India and New Zealand lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 24%.

Among the main countries of destination, Taiwan (Chinese), with a CAGR of +77.5%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average microphone export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, reducing by -14.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 71% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per unit in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the highest price was recorded for prices to the Netherlands ($X per unit) and India ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to France ($X per unit) and Taiwan (Chinese) ($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 India (+15.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Microphone Imports

Imports into Australia

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of microphones and their stands, when their volume decreased by -42.8% to X units. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a noticeable downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 57%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X units in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, microphone imports dropped to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, posted a prominent expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 26%. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) constituted the largest microphone supplier to Australia, with a 51% share of total imports. Moreover, microphone imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X units), fivefold. The United States (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 7.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to -7.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+2.7% per year) and the United States (-1.7% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of microphones and their stands to Australia, comprising 51% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with an 11% share of total imports. It was followed by the United States, with a 7.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China totaled +13.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+13.3% per year) and the United States (+2.3% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average microphone import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, rising by 56% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by 136%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from Vietnam ($X per unit) and Romania ($X per unit), while the price for Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per unit) and China ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Romania (+29.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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