Australia: Wooden Window Market 2022

Wooden Window Market Size in Australia

The Australian wooden window market declined sharply to $X in 2021, which is down by -40.9% 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). Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Wooden window consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Wooden Window Exports

Exports from Australia

In 2021, approx. X tons of windows, french windows and their frames of wood were exported from Australia; declining by -2.3% against the previous year's figure. In general, total exports indicated a moderate increase from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.7% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +31.2% against 2018 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by 67%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, wooden window exports totaled $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, posted a pronounced increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by 69%. The exports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Cocos (Keeling) Islands (X tons), New Zealand (X tons) and Malaysia (X tons) were the main destinations of wooden window exports from Australia, with a combined 84% share of total exports. These countries were followed by China, the United States, Thailand and Slovakia, which together accounted for a further 14%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were in Slovakia (with a CAGR of +88.4%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Cocos (Keeling) Islands ($X), New Zealand ($X) and Malaysia ($X) constituted the largest markets for wooden window exported from Australia worldwide, together accounting for 84% of total exports. These countries were followed by China, the United States, Thailand and Slovakia, which together accounted for a further 14%.

Slovakia, with a CAGR of +94.6%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average wooden window export price amounted to $X per ton, growing by 3.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a mild slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of 40% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2021, the the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major external markets. In 2021, the countries with the highest prices were Slovakia ($X per ton) and Thailand ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Malaysia ($X per ton) and New Zealand ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to New Zealand (+7.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Wooden Window Imports

Imports into Australia

In 2021, the amount of windows, french windows and their frames of wood imported into Australia fell remarkably to X tons, with a decrease of -37.2% on 2020 figures. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a mild increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 177%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, wooden window imports reduced sharply to $X in 2021. Overall, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 151%. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, the United States (X tons) constituted the largest wooden window supplier to Australia, accounting for a 65% share of total imports. Moreover, wooden window imports from the United States exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X tons), fourfold. Poland (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 7.5% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from the United States stood at +9.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (-3.3% per year) and Poland (+19.7% per year).

In value terms, the United States ($X) constituted the largest supplier of wooden window to Australia, comprising 65% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with an 18% share of total imports. It was followed by Poland, with a 7.5% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the United States was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+1.2% per year) and Poland (+11.9% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average wooden window import price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -9.4% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a slight contraction. 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 attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the countries with the highest prices were Vietnam ($X per ton) and the United States ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) and France ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Vietnam (+14.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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