Asia: Photographic Flashbulb Market 2024

Photographic Flashbulb Market Size in Asia

In 2022, the Asian photographic flashbulb market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, consumption, however, saw a mild downturn. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Photographic Flashbulb Production in Asia

In value terms, photographic flashbulb production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Photographic Flashbulb Exports

Exports in Asia

In 2022, approx. X units of photographic flashbulbs and flashcubes were exported in Asia; with an increase of X% compared with 2021 figures. In general, exports showed a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, photographic flashbulb exports expanded modestly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Hong Kong SAR was the main exporting country with an export of about X units, which reached X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by China (X units), constituting a X% share of total exports. Myanmar (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to photographic flashbulb exports from Hong Kong SAR stood at X%. At the same time, Myanmar (X%) and China (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Myanmar emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. While the share of Hong Kong SAR (X p.p.) and Myanmar (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of China (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Hong Kong SAR ($X) remains the largest photographic flashbulb supplier in Asia, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by China ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

In Hong Kong SAR, photographic flashbulb exports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: China (X% per year) and Myanmar (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Asia stood at $X per unit in 2022, remaining stable against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2019 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per unit), while Myanmar ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hong Kong SAR (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Photographic Flashbulb Imports

Imports in Asia

In 2022, overseas purchases of photographic flashbulbs and flashcubes increased by X% to X units, rising for the second consecutive year after eight years of decline. Over the period under review, imports posted a resilient increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, photographic flashbulb imports soared to $X in 2022. In general, imports posted buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Hong Kong SAR prevails in imports structure, recording X units, which was near X% of total imports in 2022. Thailand (X units) held a relatively small share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to photographic flashbulb imports into Hong Kong SAR stood at X%. At the same time, Thailand (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Thailand emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Asia, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Hong Kong SAR and Thailand increased by X and X percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Hong Kong SAR ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported photographic flashbulbs and flashcubes in Asia, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Thailand ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Hong Kong SAR amounted to X%.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Asia stood at $X per unit in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a mild increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices reached the maximum at $X per unit in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Hong Kong SAR ($X per unit), while Thailand stood at $X per unit.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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