Philippines: Base Station Market 2025

Base Station Market Size in the Philippines

The Philippine base station market shrank to $X in 2021, waning by -12.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a strong expansion. Base station consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Base Station Production in the Philippines

In value terms, base station production reduced to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the production volume increased by 41% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X, and then declined in the following year.

Base Station Exports

Exports from the Philippines

In 2021, exports of base stations from the Philippines totaled X tons, growing by 14% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 278% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, base station exports soared to $X in 2021. In general, exports saw measured growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 104%. The exports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Peru (X tons), the United States (X tons) and Tanzania (X tons) were the main destinations of base station exports from the Philippines, with a combined 41% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Singapore, Austria, Nigeria, Hong Kong SAR, Sri Lanka, Japan, El Salvador, Argentina and Germany, which together accounted for a further 46%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Nigeria (with a CAGR of +392.2%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for base station exported from the Philippines were Nigeria ($X), Peru ($X) and Tanzania ($X), with a combined 56% share of total exports.

Nigeria, with a CAGR of +492.1%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among 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

In 2021, the average base station export price amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 8.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a perceptible increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 116%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Nigeria ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the United States ($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 Indonesia (+83.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Base Station Imports

Imports into the Philippines

In 2021, approx. X tons of base stations were imported into the Philippines; which is down by -3.2% against the previous year's figure. Overall, imports recorded a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 164%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, base station imports reduced dramatically to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, recorded a slight increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 224%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X tons) was the main supplier of base station to the Philippines, with a 98% share of total imports. It was followed by Japan (X tons), with a 0.6% share of total imports.

From 2017 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China amounted to +2.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Japan (-45.6% per year) and Hong Kong SAR (-74.1% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of base stations to the Philippines, comprising 68% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Japan ($X), with an 8.4% share of total imports.

From 2017 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from China was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Japan (-5.8% per year) and Hong Kong SAR (-51.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average base station import price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -41.7% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, posted a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the average import price increased by 88% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2017 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hong Kong SAR (+86.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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