
World - Injection-Moulding Machines for Working Rubber or Plastics - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Injection-Moulding Machine Market Size
In 2022, the global injection-moulding machine market decreased by -17.9% to $X, falling for the second year in a row after five years of growth. Overall, consumption, however, saw a remarkable increase. Over the period under review, the global market reached the maximum level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Injection-Moulding Machine Production
In value terms, injection-moulding machine production fell slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, posted a prominent expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the production volume increased by 106% against the previous year. Over the period under review, global production hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.
Injection-Moulding Machine Exports
Exports
In 2022, global injection-moulding machine exports dropped to X units, declining by -11.5% against the year before. In general, exports recorded a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by 132% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the global exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, injection-moulding machine exports dropped to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a mild decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 25% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the global exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.
Exports by Country
China was the key exporter of injection-moulding machines for working rubber or plastics in the world, with the volume of exports resulting at X units, which was approx. 44% of total exports in 2022. Singapore (X units) took a 21% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Japan (8.3%), Italy (5.2%) and Germany (4.9%). The following exporters - South Korea (X units) and Thailand (X units) - each accounted for a 3.7% share of total exports.
From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to injection-moulding machine exports from China stood at +10.0%. At the same time, Thailand (+24.3%) and Italy (+11.3%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Thailand emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the world, with a CAGR of +24.3% from 2012-2022. South Korea experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Japan (-6.1%), Germany (-7.5%) and Singapore (-16.2%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. China (+35 p.p.) and Italy (+4.2 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the global exports, while Singapore saw its share reduced by -45.7% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.
In value terms, the largest injection-moulding machine supplying countries worldwide were China ($X), Japan ($X) and Germany ($X), together comprising 67% of global exports. South Korea, Italy, Thailand and Singapore lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 10%.
Thailand, with a CAGR of +15.7%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Export Prices by Country
In 2022, the average injection-moulding machine export price amounted to $X per unit, growing by 5.4% against the previous year. Overall, the export price posted a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the average export price increased by 244%. The global export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while Singapore ($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 (+11.5%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Injection-Moulding Machine Imports
Imports
In 2022, approx. X units of injection-moulding machines for working rubber or plastics were imported worldwide; remaining relatively unchanged against 2021. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 20%. Over the period under review, global imports hit record highs at X units in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, injection-moulding machine imports declined to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 26% against the previous year. Over the period under review, global imports hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.
Imports by Country
In 2022, Egypt (X units) and the UK (X units) were the largest importers of injection-moulding machines for working rubber or plasticsaround the world, together recording approx. 41% of total imports. The Philippines (X units) ranks next in terms of the total imports with a 9.7% share, followed by Malaysia (5.6%). Brazil (X units), Spain (X units), the United States (X units), China (X units), India (X units), Mexico (X units), Singapore (X units) and Pakistan (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.
From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Spain (with a CAGR of +30.6%), while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, the largest injection-moulding machine importing markets worldwide were the United States ($X), China ($X) and Mexico ($X), together comprising 34% of global imports. India, Brazil, Malaysia, the UK, Spain, Egypt, the Philippines, Singapore and Pakistan lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 12%.
In terms of the main importing countries, the Philippines, with a CAGR of +8.7%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Import Prices by Country
In 2022, the average injection-moulding machine import price amounted to $X per unit, reducing by -5.2% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average import price increased by 20% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per unit in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per unit), while Egypt ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Brazil (+13.7%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
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Product coverage:
- Prodcom 28961010 - Injection-moulding machines for working rubber or plastics or for manufacturing rubber or plastic products
Country coverage:
Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:
- USA
- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
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Data coverage:
- Global market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
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- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
- MOST TRADED PRODUCT
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. GLOBAL IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. GLOBAL EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Consumption, By Country, 2024
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Production, By Country, 2024
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, 2012–2024
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