Malaysia: Market for Plastics Bidets, Lavatory Pans and Flushing Cisterns 2024

Market Size for Plastics Bidets, Lavatory Pans and Flushing Cisterns in Malaysia

In 2021, the Malaysian market for plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a perceptible increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.9% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Plastics Bidets, Lavatory Pans and Flushing Cisterns in Malaysia

In value terms, production of plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns stood at $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, the total production indicated a pronounced expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.1% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, production decreased by -13.3% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 32%. Production of peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Plastics Bidets, Lavatory Pans and Flushing Cisterns

Exports from Malaysia

For the fifth year in a row, Malaysia recorded decline in shipments abroad of plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns, which decreased by -8.3% to X units in 2021. In general, exports faced a dramatic decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by 18%. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the peak figure at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns reduced to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports showed a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 73%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Vietnam (X units), the United Arab Emirates (X units) and Singapore (X units) were the main destinations of exports of plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns from Malaysia, with a combined 51% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Kenya, Thailand, Sudan, Indonesia, Japan, Egypt, Mauritius, Uganda, Yemen and Germany, which together accounted for a further 39%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Uganda (with a CAGR of +58.4%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, Thailand ($X), Vietnam ($X) and Indonesia ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns exported from Malaysia worldwide, with a combined 46% share of total exports. The United Arab Emirates, Germany, Japan, Kenya, Singapore, Sudan, Mauritius, Egypt, Uganda and Yemen lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 40%.

Among the main countries of destination, Uganda, with a CAGR of +41.4%, 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 export price for plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns stood at $X per unit in 2021, flattening at the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded resilient growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the average export price increased by 56% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Yemen ($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 Kenya (+34.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Plastics Bidets, Lavatory Pans and Flushing Cisterns

Imports into Malaysia

In 2021, approx. X units of plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns were imported into Malaysia; surging by 90% against 2020. In general, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by 200%. Imports peaked at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by 125%. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X units) was the main supplier of plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns to Malaysia, with a 91% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Japan (X units), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from China was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Japan (+4.2% per year) and Thailand (-9.1% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns to Malaysia, comprising 80% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Japan ($X), with a 10% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Japan (+15.2% per year) and Thailand (-0.5% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns stood at $X per unit in 2021, reducing by -22.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated modest growth from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.5% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, import price for plastics bidets, lavatory pans and flushing cisterns decreased by -42.1% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of 72%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2019 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per unit), while the price for China ($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 (+10.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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