South-Eastern Asia: Non-Electric Chainsaw Market 2025

Non-Electric Chainsaw Market Size in South-Eastern Asia

In 2022, the Southeast Asian non-electric chainsaw market decreased by -1.8% to $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. The total consumption indicated a notable increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by +31.9% against 2018 indices. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

Non-Electric Chainsaw Production in South-Eastern Asia

In value terms, non-electric chainsaw production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production recorded a sharp setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 59% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Non-Electric Chainsaw Exports

Exports in South-Eastern Asia

In 2022, the amount of chainsaws with a self-contained non-electric motor exported in South-Eastern Asia shrank dramatically to X units, which is down by -27.6% on the previous year. In general, exports recorded a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 67% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, non-electric chainsaw exports contracted sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports faced a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 26% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Singapore represented the main exporter of chainsaws with a self-contained non-electric motor in South-Eastern Asia, with the volume of exports amounting to X units, which was approx. 76% of total exports in 2022. Malaysia (X units) held a 12% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Vietnam (6.1%). Thailand (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Exports from Singapore decreased at an average annual rate of -20.9% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Thailand (+21.2%) and Vietnam (+16.4%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Thailand emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in South-Eastern Asia, with a CAGR of +21.2% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Malaysia (-11.5%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Malaysia (+6.9 p.p.), Vietnam (+5.9 p.p.) and Thailand (+3.7 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Singapore saw its share reduced by -18.6% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Singapore ($X) remains the largest non-electric chainsaw supplier in South-Eastern Asia, comprising 73% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Malaysia ($X), with an 11% share of total exports. It was followed by Thailand, with a 7.6% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Singapore amounted to -17.6%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Malaysia (-12.5% per year) and Thailand (+23.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in South-Eastern Asia stood at $X per unit in 2022, rising by 6.6% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +4.3%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the export price increased by 46%. The level of export peaked at $X per unit in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Thailand ($X per unit), while Malaysia ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Singapore (+4.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Non-Electric Chainsaw Imports

Imports in South-Eastern Asia

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in supplies from abroad of chainsaws with a self-contained non-electric motor, when their volume decreased by -11.8% to X units. Total imports indicated a tangible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.5% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +50.8% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 56%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X units in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

In value terms, non-electric chainsaw imports reached $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.3% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 32% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

The countries with the highest levels of non-electric chainsaw imports in 2022 were Thailand (X units), Malaysia (X units), Indonesia (X units), Singapore (X units) and Vietnam (X units), together amounting to 93% of total import. It was distantly followed by the Philippines (X units), achieving a 5% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by the Philippines (with a CAGR of +19.7%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Indonesia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported chainsaws with a self-contained non-electric motor in South-Eastern Asia, comprising 36% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Singapore ($X), with a 16% share of total imports. It was followed by Malaysia, with a 15% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Indonesia totaled +16.1%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Singapore (-4.6% per year) and Malaysia (+2.8% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in South-Eastern Asia amounted to $X per unit, with an increase of 20% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a slight curtailment. Over the period under review, import prices reached the maximum at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Indonesia ($X per unit), while Thailand ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Vietnam (+6.8%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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