Philippines: Filling Containers Machinery Market 2025

Filling Containers Machinery Market Size in the Philippines

In 2021, the Philippine filling containers machinery market decreased by -0.8% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, consumption, however, enjoyed a noticeable expansion. Filling containers machinery consumption peaked at $X in 2020, and then declined in the following year.

Filling Containers Machinery Production in the Philippines

In value terms, filling containers machinery production reached $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded a moderate expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 154%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2021, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Filling Containers Machinery Exports

Exports from the Philippines

In 2021, shipments abroad of machinery for filling, closing, sealing, capsuling or labelling containers decreased by -14.4% to X units for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, exports, however, saw significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 3,184%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, filling containers machinery exports expanded slightly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports showed a abrupt decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 722% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Japan (X units) was the main destination for filling containers machinery exports from the Philippines, accounting for a approx. 98% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Japan amounted to +73.9%.

In value terms, Japan ($X) also remains the key foreign market for machinery for filling, closing, sealing, capsuling or labelling containers exports from the Philippines.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Japan stood at +98.5%.

Export Prices by Country

The average filling containers machinery export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, rising by 20% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a dramatic descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 an increase of 695%. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Japan.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Vietnam amounted to +22.6% per year.

Filling Containers Machinery Imports

Imports into the Philippines

After three years of growth, supplies from abroad of machinery for filling, closing, sealing, capsuling or labelling containers decreased by -18.7% to X units in 2021. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 264%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X units in 2020, and then contracted notably in the following year.

In value terms, filling containers machinery imports contracted to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by 130% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2020, and then dropped in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X units) constituted the largest filling containers machinery supplier to the Philippines, with a 61% share of total imports. Moreover, filling containers machinery imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, South Korea (X units), eightfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Japan (X units), with a 5.4% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from China totaled +29.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: South Korea (+47.3% per year) and Japan (+32.7% per year).

In value terms, Italy ($X), Germany ($X) and Japan ($X) constituted the largest filling containers machinery suppliers to the Philippines, with a combined 52% share of total imports.

Japan, with a CAGR of +45.4%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average filling containers machinery import price stood at $X per unit in 2021, rising by 12% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average import price increased by 88% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Japan (+9.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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