Pakistan: Carbon Brush Market 2025

Carbon Brush Market Size in Pakistan

The Pakistani carbon brush market rose slightly to $X in 2021, increasing by 4.9% 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 recorded temperate growth. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Carbon Brush Exports

Exports from Pakistan

In 2021, shipments abroad of carbon brushes decreased by -82.5% to X kg for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, exports showed a slight curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by 163%. The exports peaked at X kg in 2020, and then dropped significantly in the following year.

In value terms, carbon brush exports dropped remarkably to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, enjoyed significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 311% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2020, and then contracted significantly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Saudi Arabia (X kg) was the main destination for carbon brush exports from Pakistan, accounting for a 36% share of total exports. Moreover, carbon brush exports to Saudi Arabia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Uganda (X kg), threefold. Germany (X kg) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 14% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Saudi Arabia totaled +12.1%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Uganda (-7.4% per year) and Germany (0.0% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) remains the key foreign market for carbon brushes exports from Pakistan, comprising 42% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Denmark ($X), with a 20% share of total exports. It was followed by Tunisia, with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Germany stood at +106.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Denmark (+27.4% per year) and Tunisia (+7.6% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average carbon brush export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, picking up by 29% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 101% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Uganda ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany (+34.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Carbon Brush Imports

Imports into Pakistan

In 2021, overseas purchases of carbon brushes were finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, imports recorded a temperate expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by 56% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, carbon brush imports expanded modestly to $X in 2021. Overall, imports saw a tangible increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 28%. Imports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), India (X tons) and Germany (X tons) were the main suppliers of carbon brush imports to Pakistan, with a combined 70% share of total imports. These countries were followed by the United States, Thailand, Turkey, the Netherlands and Italy, which together accounted for a further 20%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Turkey (with a CAGR of +48.6%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest carbon brush suppliers to Pakistan were China ($X), India ($X) and Germany ($X), together comprising 67% of total imports. The United States, Thailand, Turkey, the Netherlands and Italy lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 21%.

Among the main suppliers, Turkey, with a CAGR of +51.6%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, 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 carbon brush import price amounted to $X per ton, falling by -3.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a modest expansion from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, carbon brush import price increased by +14.5% against 2016 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 58% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2020, and then dropped slightly in the following year.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the highest price was recorded for prices from the Netherlands ($X per ton) and Turkey ($X per ton), while the price for India ($X per ton) and Germany ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey (+2.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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