Malaysia: Electronic Material Tester Market 2025

Electronic Material Tester Market Size in Malaysia

In 2021, the Malaysian electronic material tester market increased by 45% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, the total consumption indicated a pronounced increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.2% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption decreased by -9.9% against 2018 indices. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Electronic Material Tester Production in Malaysia

In value terms, electronic material tester production soared to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a notable expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by 96% against the previous year. Electronic material tester production peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Electronic Material Tester Exports

Exports from Malaysia

In 2021, the amount of electronic machines and appliances for testing materials exported from Malaysia rose remarkably to X units, picking up by 9% compared with 2020 figures. Overall, exports, however, showed a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when exports increased by 191% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, electronic material tester exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a slight descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by 164%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Japan (X units), China (X units) and Singapore (X units) were the main destinations of electronic material tester exports from Malaysia, with a combined 33% share of total exports. The United States, Hong Kong SAR, France, Madagascar, Germany, Luxembourg, the Philippines, Taiwan (Chinese), Thailand and Saudi Arabia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 46%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for France (with a CAGR of +36.4%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for electronic material tester exported from Malaysia were Japan ($X), China ($X) and Singapore ($X), with a combined 33% share of total exports. The United States, Hong Kong SAR, France, Germany, Luxembourg, the Philippines, Taiwan (Chinese), Thailand, Saudi Arabia and Madagascar lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 41%.

Germany, with a CAGR of +28.4%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average electronic material tester export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, growing by 77% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a remarkable increase from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +6.4% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, electronic material tester export price increased by +77.3% against 2019 indices. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Madagascar ($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 the United States (+11.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Electronic Material Tester Imports

Imports into Malaysia

In 2021, imports of electronic machines and appliances for testing materials into Malaysia skyrocketed to X units, with an increase of 30% on 2020 figures. Overall, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 42%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, electronic material tester imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a perceptible downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 47% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X units), Germany (X units) and the United States (X units) were the main suppliers of electronic material tester imports to Malaysia, together comprising 53% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by China (with a CAGR of +27.7%), while imports for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, Singapore ($X), the United States ($X) and China ($X) constituted the largest electronic material tester suppliers to Malaysia, together comprising 46% of total imports.

China, with a CAGR of +12.9%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average electronic material tester import price amounted to $X per unit, which is down by -6% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a perceptible shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 36%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Singapore ($X per unit), while the price for Brazil ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Japan (+1.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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