Eastern Asia: Blow-Moulding Machine Market 2025

Blow-Moulding Machine Market Size in Eastern Asia

The East Asian blow-moulding machine market surged to $X in 2022, jumping by 33% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Blow-Moulding Machine Production in Eastern Asia

In value terms, blow-moulding machine production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 5.6%. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Blow-Moulding Machine Exports

Exports in Eastern Asia

In 2022, shipments abroad of blow-moulding machines for working rubber or plastics increased by 24% to X units, rising for the sixth consecutive year after four years of decline. In general, exports saw a measured increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 56% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, blow-moulding machine exports dropped slightly to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +1.6% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 11% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then declined in the following year.

Exports by Country

China dominates exports structure, resulting at X units, which was approx. 91% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Taiwan (Chinese) (X units), generating an 8.1% share of total exports.

China was also the fastest-growing in terms of the blow-moulding machines for working rubber or plastics exports, with a CAGR of +14.0% from 2012 to 2022. Taiwan (Chinese) (-15.7%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. China (+58 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Taiwan (Chinese) saw its share reduced by -52.6% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, China ($X) remains the largest blow-moulding machine supplier in Eastern Asia, comprising 63% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Taiwan (Chinese) ($X), with an 18% share of total exports.

In China, blow-moulding machine exports increased at an average annual rate of +7.1% over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Eastern Asia stood at $X per unit in 2022, shrinking by -21.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a slight decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the export price increased by 64% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per unit in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per unit), while China stood at $X per unit.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Taiwan (Chinese) (+17.3%).

Blow-Moulding Machine Imports

Imports in Eastern Asia

In 2022, the amount of blow-moulding machines for working rubber or plastics imported in Eastern Asia contracted to X units, dropping by -14% compared with 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 68%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X units in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, blow-moulding machine imports expanded slightly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports saw a perceptible curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 29%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Japan (X units) and South Korea (X units) represented the major importers of blow-moulding machines for working rubber or plastics in Eastern Asia, together creating 68% of total imports. China (X units) held a 16% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Macao SAR (13%). Taiwan (Chinese) (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the key importing countries, was attained by Macao SAR (with a CAGR of +55.3%), while imports for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported blow-moulding machines for working rubber or plastics in Eastern Asia, comprising 71% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by South Korea ($X), with a 13% share of total imports. It was followed by Japan, with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in China stood at -4.9%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: South Korea (+4.9% per year) and Japan (-5.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Eastern Asia amounted to $X per unit, growing by 22% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a pronounced setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the import price increased by 30%. The level of import peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per unit), while Macao SAR ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (+9.3%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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