Australia: Textile Rubber Hose Market 2025

Textile Rubber Hose Market Size in Australia

In 2021, the Australian textile rubber hose market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. In general, consumption continues to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Textile Rubber Hose Exports

Exports from Australia

In 2021, the amount of rubber hose reinforced with textiles exported from Australia fell to X tons, declining by -6.4% on the previous year. Overall, exports faced a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 16% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, textile rubber hose exports shrank to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports saw a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 18% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

New Zealand (X tons), Ghana (X tons) and Finland (X tons) were the main destinations of textile rubber hose exports from Australia, with a combined 60% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Finland (with a CAGR of +322.0%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for textile rubber hose exported from Australia were New Zealand ($X), Ghana ($X) and Finland ($X), together accounting for 59% of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Finland, with a CAGR of +298.0%, 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 textile rubber hose export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, shrinking by -6.1% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated a buoyant expansion from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +6.2% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, textile rubber hose export price decreased by -19.7% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the average export price increased by 44% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major external markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Ghana ($X per ton) and Finland ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Saudi Arabia ($X per ton) and New Caledonia ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Saudi Arabia (+10.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Textile Rubber Hose Imports

Imports into Australia

Textile rubber hose imports into Australia shrank to X tons in 2021, with a decrease of -9.3% against the previous year's figure. In general, imports recorded a sharp decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 19%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, textile rubber hose imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports recorded a pronounced contraction. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The United States (X tons), Malaysia (X tons) and China (X tons) were the main suppliers of textile rubber hose imports to Australia, together comprising 48% of total imports. These countries were followed by India, Canada, Japan, the UK, Germany, Mexico, Thailand, Italy, Turkey and the Netherlands, which together accounted for a further 42%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Mexico (with a CAGR of +17.4%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest textile rubber hose suppliers to Australia were the United States ($X), Malaysia ($X) and China ($X), with a combined 47% share of total imports. These countries were followed by India, Canada, Japan, the UK, Germany, Mexico, Thailand, Italy, Turkey and the Netherlands, which together accounted for a further 42%.

India, with a CAGR of +35.6%, saw 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

In 2021, the average textile rubber hose import price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 27% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price enjoyed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by 188% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from India ($X per ton) and Canada ($X per ton), while the price for the United States ($X per ton) and Italy ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Thailand (+49.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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