New Zealand: Concrete-Mixer Lorry Market 2025

Concrete-Mixer Lorry Market Size in New Zealand

For the fifth year in a row, the New Zealand concrete-mixer lorry market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by 7.1% to $X in 2022. In general, consumption saw a remarkable increase. Concrete-mixer lorry consumption peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Concrete-Mixer Lorry Production in New Zealand

In value terms, concrete-mixer lorry production contracted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, the total production indicated a moderate expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.6% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production decreased by -16.8% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the production volume increased by 33%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Concrete-Mixer Lorry Exports

Exports from New Zealand

Concrete-mixer lorry exports from New Zealand reduced rapidly to X units in 2022, which is down by -33.3% against the year before. Overall, exports continue to indicate a drastic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 900%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X units in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, concrete-mixer lorry exports surged to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, enjoyed a moderate increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by 1,291% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Australia (X units) and Tonga (X units) were the main destinations of concrete-mixer lorry exports from New Zealand.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Tonga (with a CAGR of 0.0%).

In value terms, Australia ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for concrete-mixer lorries exports from New Zealand, comprising 83% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Tonga ($X), with a 17% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Australia stood at +14.0%.

Export Prices by Country

The average concrete-mixer lorry export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, increasing by 94% against the previous year. In general, the export price enjoyed a buoyant expansion. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Australia ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Tonga amounted to $X per unit.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Fiji (+72.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Concrete-Mixer Lorry Imports

Imports into New Zealand

For the fifth year in a row, New Zealand recorded growth in overseas purchases of concrete-mixer lorries, which increased by 7.9% to X units in 2022. In general, imports recorded significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 217% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, concrete-mixer lorry imports rose to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 553%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) constituted the largest concrete-mixer lorry supplier to New Zealand, with a 83% share of total imports. Moreover, concrete-mixer lorry imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Japan (X units), more than tenfold. Germany (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 7.3% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China stood at +141.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Japan (-5.0% per year) and Germany (+17.0% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of concrete-mixer lorries to New Zealand, comprising 88% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a 6.4% share of total imports. It was followed by Japan, with a 2.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China stood at +147.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+18.3% per year) and Japan (-8.0% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average concrete-mixer lorry import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, declining by -2.8% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, posted resilient growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 256% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per unit), while the price for Japan ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+32.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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