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New Zealand: Matches Market 2024

Matches Market Size in New Zealand

The New Zealand matches market declined to $X in 2021, waning by -13.8% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, consumption saw a slight setback. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Matches Exports

Exports from New Zealand

Matches exports from New Zealand surged to X tons in 2021, jumping by 203% compared with 2020 figures. Overall, exports continue to indicate a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 842% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, matches exports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 682%. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Fiji (X tons) was the main destination for matches exports from New Zealand, with a 59% share of total exports. Moreover, matches exports to Fiji exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Samoa (X tons), threefold. Cook Islands (X kg) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 16% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Fiji totaled +174.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Samoa (+31.0% per year) and Cook Islands (+33.5% per year).

In value terms, Fiji ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for matches exports from New Zealand, comprising 59% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Samoa ($X), with an 18% share of total exports. It was followed by Cook Islands, with a 17% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Fiji stood at +92.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Samoa (+19.2% per year) and Cook Islands (+22.3% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average matches export price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 39% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a dramatic curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of 253%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major export markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the highest price was recorded for prices to Cook Islands ($X per ton) and Niue ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Fiji ($X per ton) and Samoa ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Niue (+0.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Matches Imports

Imports into New Zealand

In 2021, matches imports into New Zealand dropped rapidly to X tons, which is down by -18.2% on the year before. In general, imports, however, enjoyed a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 152%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, matches imports shrank to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports showed a drastic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 39%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), Sweden (X tons) and India (X tons) were the main suppliers of matches imports to New Zealand, with a combined 99% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for India (with a CAGR of +79.2%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, China ($X), Sweden ($X) and India ($X) appeared to be the largest matches suppliers to New Zealand, with a combined 99% share of total imports.

India, with a CAGR of +53.7%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among 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 matches import price amounted to $X per ton, rising by 20% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, faced a deep slump. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sweden (-6.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for matches in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of matches consumption in 2020 were China, the United States and India, together comprising 35% of global consumption. Nigeria, Russia, Brazil, Germany, Indonesia, Belarus, Japan, Ghana and Tanzania lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 24%.

What are the largest producers of matches in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of matches production in 2020 were India, China and the United States, with a combined 51% share of global production. These countries were followed by Russia, Indonesia, Brazil, Belarus, Pakistan, Sweden, Germany and Japan, which together accounted for a further 28%.

What are the leading suppliers of matches to New Zealand?

In value terms, Sweden, China and Indonesia were the largest matches suppliers to New Zealand, together accounting for 98% of total imports.

What are the leading importers of matches from New Zealand?

In value terms, Cook Islands emerged as the key foreign market for matches exports from New Zealand, comprising 66% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Samoa, with a 32% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for matches in New Zealand?

The average matches export price stood at $1,798 per ton in 2020, shrinking by -28.2% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for matches in New Zealand?

In 2020, the average matches import price amounted to $2,278 per ton, stabilizing at the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the matches market in New Zealand. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 20512000 - Matches (excluding Bengal matches and other pyrotechnic products)

Country coverage:

New Zealand

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in New Zealand
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023