Jordan: Market for Lead-Acid Accumulators (Excluding Starter Batteries) 2025

Market Size for Lead-Acid Accumulators (Excluding Starter Batteries) in Jordan

After two years of decline, the Jordanian market for lead-acid accumulators (excluding starter batteries) increased by 7.9% to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a buoyant increase. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Lead-Acid Accumulators (Excluding Starter Batteries) in Jordan

In value terms, lead-acid accumulators (excluding starter batteries) production declined slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the production volume increased by 75% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Lead-Acid Accumulators (Excluding Starter Batteries)

Exports from Jordan

After two years of growth, overseas shipments of lead-acid accumulators (excluding starter batteries) decreased by -55% to X units in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate temperate growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by 1,127% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X units in 2021, and then shrank remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, lead-acid accumulators (excluding starter batteries) exports declined rapidly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when exports increased by 733%. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced markedly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Syrian Arab Republic (X units) was the main destination for lead-acid accumulators (excluding starter batteries) exports from Jordan, with a 65% share of total exports. Moreover, lead-acid accumulators (excluding starter batteries) exports to Syrian Arab Republic exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Free Zones (X units), fourfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Syrian Arab Republic stood at -43.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Free Zones (-12.7% per year) and Lebanon (+11.5% per year).

In value terms, Syrian Arab Republic ($X) remains the key foreign market for lead-acid accumulators (excluding starter batteries) exports from Jordan, comprising 65% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Free Zones ($X), with an 18% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Syrian Arab Republic amounted to -33.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Free Zones (-15.4% per year) and Lebanon (+7.8% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for lead-acid accumulators (excluding starter batteries) stood at $X per unit in 2022, rising by 17% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a pronounced downturn. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Syrian Arab Republic ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Lebanon ($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 Syrian Arab Republic (+17.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Lead-Acid Accumulators (Excluding Starter Batteries)

Imports into Jordan

In 2022, lead-acid accumulators (excluding starter batteries) imports into Jordan declined modestly to X units, approximately equating the year before. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 199%. Imports peaked at X units in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, lead-acid accumulators (excluding starter batteries) imports shrank rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, enjoyed a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by 183%. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) constituted the largest supplier of lead-acid accumulators (excluding starter batteries) to Jordan, with a 35% share of total imports. Moreover, lead-acid accumulators (excluding starter batteries) imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the UK (X units), twofold. India (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to +7.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the UK (+14.8% per year) and India (+24.6% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of lead-acid accumulators (excluding starter batteries) to Jordan, comprising 35% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the UK ($X), with a 14% share of total imports. It was followed by India, with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China totaled +17.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the UK (+24.4% per year) and India (+31.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for lead-acid accumulators (excluding starter batteries) amounted to $X per unit, which is down by -18.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +7.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average import price increased by 73%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were the Philippines ($X per unit) and Germany ($X per unit), while the price for France ($X per unit) and Tunisia ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (+19.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform