Malaysia: Centrifuges Market 2025

Centrifuges Market Size in Malaysia

For the third consecutive year, the Malaysian centrifuges market recorded decline in sales value, which decreased by -28.4% to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, consumption, however, posted a tangible expansion. Centrifuges consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Centrifuges Exports

Exports from Malaysia

After three years of growth, overseas shipments of centrifuges decreased by -34.9% to X units in 2021. Overall, exports, however, posted a noticeable expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by 106% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X units in 2020, and then dropped significantly in the following year.

In value terms, centrifuges exports dropped slightly to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, showed a temperate increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 62%. The exports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The United States (X units) was the main destination for centrifuges exports from Malaysia, accounting for a 67% share of total exports. Moreover, centrifuges exports to the United States exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Democratic Republic of the Congo (X units), tenfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Brunei Darussalam (X units), with a 3.7% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the United States stood at +104.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Democratic Republic of the Congo (+59.0% per year) and Brunei Darussalam (-4.9% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for centrifuges exported from Malaysia were Thailand ($X), Indonesia ($X) and Singapore ($X), with a combined 56% share of total exports. The United States, China, Kenya, Brunei Darussalam and Democratic Republic of the Congo lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 11%.

Among the main countries of destination, Brunei Darussalam, with a CAGR of +116.6%, saw 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 centrifuges export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, picking up by 47% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the average export price increased by 97% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Indonesia ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Democratic Republic of the Congo ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Indonesia (+45.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Centrifuges Imports

Imports into Malaysia

For the third year in a row, Malaysia recorded decline in supplies from abroad of centrifuges, which decreased by -47.6% to X units in 2021. In general, imports, however, posted a noticeable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 151% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X units in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, centrifuges imports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, posted a pronounced expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 139% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

The United States (X units), Japan (X units) and India (X units) were the main suppliers of centrifuges imports to Malaysia, together comprising 81% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for the United States (with a CAGR of +23.1%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest centrifuges suppliers to Malaysia were India ($X), Germany ($X) and China ($X), with a combined 53% share of total imports. These countries were followed by the United States, Japan, Singapore and Taiwan (Chinese), which together accounted for a further 17%.

In terms of the main suppliers, the United States, with a CAGR of +11.7%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, 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 centrifuges import price amounted to $X per unit, jumping by 129% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price enjoyed a moderate expansion. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the price for Japan ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+40.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform