South-Eastern Asia: Market for Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics, with a Burst Pressure ≥ 27,6 MPa 2025

Market Size for Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics, with a Burst Pressure ≥ 27,6 MPa in South-Eastern Asia

The Southeast Asian market for flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure ≥ X MPa amounted to $X in 2021, approximately reflecting the previous year. The total consumption indicated a temperate increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.4% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption decreased by -5.8% against 2019 indices. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Production of Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics, with a Burst Pressure ≥ X MPa in South-Eastern Asia

In value terms, production of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure ≥ X MPa rose rapidly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a perceptible increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.4% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, production decreased by -7.2% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 31%. Over the period under review, production of attained the maximum level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics, with a Burst Pressure ≥ 27,6 MPa

Exports in South-Eastern Asia

In 2021, exports of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure ≥ X MPa in South-Eastern Asia skyrocketed to X tons, growing by 91% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports showed a pronounced expansion. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure ≥ X MPa surged to $X in 2021. Overall, exports saw a resilient expansion. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

In 2021, Malaysia (X tons) was the key exporter of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure ≥ X MPa, constituting 83% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Thailand (X tons), comprising an 11% share of total exports. Singapore (X tons) took a relatively small share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, average annual rates of growth with regard to flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure ≥ X MPa exports from Malaysia stood at +4.5%. At the same time, Thailand (+5.1%) and Singapore (+3.0%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Thailand emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in South-Eastern Asia, with a CAGR of +5.1% from 2012-2021. While the share of Malaysia (+5 p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Malaysia ($X) remains the largest flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure ≥ X MPa supplier in South-Eastern Asia, comprising 78% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Singapore ($X), with a 10% share of total exports.

In Malaysia, exports of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure ≥ X MPa expanded at an average annual rate of +15.4% over the period from 2012-2021. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Singapore (+8.4% per year) and Thailand (+1.9% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in South-Eastern Asia amounted to $X per ton, dropping by -7.9% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, posted prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the export price increased by 99% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2020, and then contracted in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Malaysia (+10.5%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Imports of Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics, with a Burst Pressure ≥ 27,6 MPa

Imports in South-Eastern Asia

For the third consecutive year, South-Eastern Asia recorded growth in overseas purchases of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure ≥ X MPa, which increased by 19% to X tons in 2021. Overall, imports showed a resilient increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when imports increased by 136% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure ≥ X MPa expanded sharply to $X in 2021. Total imports indicated a remarkable increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.0% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +31.8% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 51% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2021, the Philippines (X tons) and Vietnam (X tons) represented the major importers of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure ≥ X MPa in South-Eastern Asia, together achieving 49% of total imports. Myanmar (X tons) took the next position in the ranking, followed by Lao People's Democratic Republic (X tons), Singapore (X tons) and Indonesia (X tons). All these countries together took near 41% share of total imports. Malaysia (X tons) held a minor share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for the Philippines (with a CAGR of +31.2%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure ≥ X MPa importing markets in South-Eastern Asia were Vietnam ($X), Singapore ($X) and Malaysia ($X), together accounting for 67% of total imports.

Vietnam, with a CAGR of +22.1%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in South-Eastern Asia amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -6.2% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a slight reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 103%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2021, the import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Malaysia ($X per ton), while the Philippines ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Malaysia (+10.9%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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