Thailand: Disc Pick-Up Cartridge Market 2025

Disc Pick-Up Cartridge Market Size in Thailand

The Thai disc pick-up cartridge market rose remarkably to $X in 2021, picking up by 6% 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). In general, consumption showed significant growth. Disc pick-up cartridge consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Disc Pick-Up Cartridge Exports

Exports from Thailand

In 2020, the amount of pick-up cartridges for discs or mechanically recorded sound films exported from Thailand declined rapidly to X units, with a decrease of -99.2% compared with 2019 figures. In general, exports recorded a sharp decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 550%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units. From 2015 to 2020, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, disc pick-up cartridge exports dropped sharply to $X in 2020. Over the period under review, exports faced a dramatic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 798% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2020, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to No country was relatively modest.

In value terms, Qatar ($X) remains the key foreign market for pick-up cartridges for discs or mechanically recorded sound films exports from Thailand, comprising 99% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Singapore ($X), with a 0.5% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Qatar amounted to -15.9%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2020, the average disc pick-up cartridge export price amounted to $X per unit, surging by 3.4% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated a resilient increase from 2012 to 2020: its price increased at an average annual rate of +8.3% over the last eight-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2020 figures, disc pick-up cartridge export price decreased by -1.4% against 2016 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the average export price increased by 38% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per unit in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2020, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2020, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the UK amounted to +48.9% per year.

Disc Pick-Up Cartridge Imports

Imports into Thailand

Disc pick-up cartridge imports into Thailand amounted to X units in 2021, with an increase of 5% against 2020. Overall, imports posted a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 480%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, disc pick-up cartridge imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, imports enjoyed a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by 297% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from No country was relatively modest.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of pick-up cartridges for discs or mechanically recorded sound films to Thailand, comprising 60% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Singapore ($X), with a 0.3% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China stood at +155.7%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2019, the average disc pick-up cartridge import price amounted to $X per unit, surging by 144% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, faced a significant decrease. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2019, import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Singapore (-8.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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