New Zealand: Disc Pick-Up Cartridge Market 2025

Disc Pick-Up Cartridge Market Size in New Zealand

In 2021, the New Zealand disc pick-up cartridge market increased by 160% to $X, rising for the third consecutive year after two years of decline. In general, consumption showed strong growth. Disc pick-up cartridge consumption peaked in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Disc Pick-Up Cartridge Exports

Exports from New Zealand

In 2021, disc pick-up cartridge exports from New Zealand surged to X units, growing by 200% on the previous year's figure. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 1,500% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, disc pick-up cartridge exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, exports enjoyed a prominent expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 5,249%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United States (X units) was the main destination for disc pick-up cartridge exports from New Zealand, accounting for a 42% share of total exports. Moreover, disc pick-up cartridge exports to the United States exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Australia (X units), threefold. Samoa (X units) ranked third in terms of total exports with an 8.3% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the United States totaled +5.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Australia (0.0% per year) and Samoa (-21.7% per year).

In value terms, Australia ($X), the United States ($X) and Germany ($X) constituted the largest markets for disc pick-up cartridge exported from New Zealand worldwide, together comprising 70% of total exports. These countries were followed by Tonga, Samoa, Cook Islands and Fiji, which together accounted for a further 16%.

Cook Islands, with a CAGR of +325.0%, recorded 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 disc pick-up cartridge export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, with an increase of 87% against the previous year. Overall, the export price enjoyed a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average export price increased by 206% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Tonga ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Fiji ($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 Cook Islands (+328.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Disc Pick-Up Cartridge Imports

Imports into New Zealand

In 2021, supplies from abroad of pick-up cartridges for discs or mechanically recorded sound films increased by 173% to X units, rising for the third year in a row after two years of decline. Over the period under review, imports saw resilient growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 181% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, disc pick-up cartridge imports soared to $X in 2021. In general, imports posted a buoyant expansion. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The UK (X units), Denmark (X units) and Japan (X units) were the main suppliers of disc pick-up cartridge imports to New Zealand, together accounting for 52% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Denmark (with a CAGR of +47.5%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the UK ($X), Japan ($X) and Denmark ($X) were the largest disc pick-up cartridge suppliers to New Zealand, with a combined 55% share of total imports. Mexico, Australia, Hong Kong SAR, Germany, Malaysia and Singapore lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 21%.

Mexico, with a CAGR of +83.5%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers 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 disc pick-up cartridge import price amounted to $X per unit, which is down by -33.2% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by 283%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Thailand (+153.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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