Australia and Oceania: Plastic Bottle Market 2024

Plastic Bottle Market Size in Australia and Oceania

The plastic bottle market in Australia and Oceania reduced to $X in 2022, flattening at the previous year. The total consumption indicated notable growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by X% against 2020 indices. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Plastic Bottle Production in Australia and Oceania

In value terms, plastic bottle production reduced slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated moderate growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2019; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Plastic Bottle Exports

Exports in Australia and Oceania

In 2022, the amount of carboys, bottles and similar articles of plastics exported in Australia and Oceania shrank modestly to X tons, with a decrease of X% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, exports recorded a deep reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, plastic bottle exports amounted to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a slight curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

New Zealand (X tons) and Australia (X tons) represented roughly X% of total exports in 2022.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for New Zealand (with a CAGR of X%).

In value terms, New Zealand ($X) and Australia ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022.

New Zealand, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Australia and Oceania stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Export price indicated a noticeable increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, plastic bottle export price increased by X% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of X%. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was New Zealand ($X per ton), while Australia totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by New Zealand (X%).

Plastic Bottle Imports

Imports in Australia and Oceania

In 2022, approx. X tons of carboys, bottles and similar articles of plastics were imported in Australia and Oceania; rising by X% compared with 2021 figures. Total imports indicated a temperate increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% 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 X% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X%. The volume of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, plastic bottle imports rose sharply to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% 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 X% against 2012 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Australia (X tons) represented the key importer of carboys, bottles and similar articles of plastics, making up X% of total imports. New Zealand (X tons) took a X% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Fiji (X%) and Papua New Guinea (X%). French Polynesia (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Imports into Australia increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Fiji (X%) and French Polynesia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Fiji emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Australia and Oceania, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. New Zealand experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Papua New Guinea (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Australia and Fiji increased by X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Australia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported carboys, bottles and similar articles of plastics in Australia and Oceania, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by New Zealand ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Papua New Guinea, with a X% share.

In Australia, plastic bottle imports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: New Zealand (X% per year) and Papua New Guinea (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Australia and Oceania stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, import prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

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 New Zealand ($X per ton), while Fiji ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by New Zealand (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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