Electrical Transformers with Liquid Dielectric, of Power Handling Capacity over 10000 kVA Market

The article provides a comprehensive analysis of the global market for electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, focusing on power handling capacity over 10000 kVA. It includes insights on consumption, production, imports, and exports, with forecasts on market volume and value up to 2030. Key findings include a projected increase in market volume to 26M units and market value to $2,395.3B by 2030, despite a temporary decline in consumption and production in 2022. The Philippines emerges as the largest consumer and producer, with significant import and export dynamics observed in countries like Thailand, the Netherlands, and Sweden. Overall, the data highlights notable trends and fluctuations in the market over the past decade.

Market Forecast

Driven by increasing demand for electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over 10000 kVA worldwide, the market is expected to continue an upward consumption trend over the next eight-year period. Market performance is forecast to decelerate, expanding with an anticipated CAGR of +1.5% for the period from 2022 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market volume to 26M units by the end of 2030.

In value terms, the market is forecast to increase with an anticipated CAGR of +4.3% for the period from 2022 to 2030, which is projected to bring the market value to $2,395.3B (in nominal prices) by the end of 2030.

Consumption

World Consumption of Electrical Transformers with Liquid Dielectric, of Power Handling Capacity over 10000 kVA

After seven years of growth, consumption of electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over 10000 kVA decreased by -29.3% to 23M units in 2022. In general, consumption, however, recorded a temperate expansion. Over the period under review, global consumption of hit record highs at 33M units in 2021, and then declined rapidly in the following year.

The value of the market for electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over 10000 kVA worldwide fell dramatically to $1,712.7B in 2022, reducing by -20% 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, the total consumption indicated a modest increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.0% 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 -21.9% against 2019 indices. Over the period under review, the global market reached the maximum level at $2,193.9B in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Consumption By Country

The Philippines (18M units) constituted the country with the largest volume of consumption of electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over 10000 kVA, accounting for 79% of total volume. Moreover, consumption of electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over 10000 kVA in the Philippines exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Thailand (1.6M units), more than tenfold. Italy (667K units) ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 2.9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume in the Philippines amounted to +4.6%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Thailand (+43.5% per year) and Italy (+110.6% per year).

In value terms, the Philippines ($1,032.1B) led the market, alone. The second position in the ranking was taken by Italy ($21.8B). It was followed by Thailand.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in the Philippines stood at +4.6%. The remaining consuming countries recorded the following average annual rates of market growth: Italy (+110.6% per year) and Thailand (+43.5% per year).

In 2022, the highest levels of per capita consumption of electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over 10000 kVA was registered in the Philippines (164 units per 1000 persons), followed by Thailand (22 units per 1000 persons), Italy (11 units per 1000 persons) and Malaysia (11 units per 1000 persons), while the world average per capita consumption of electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over 10000 kVA was estimated at 3 units per 1000 persons.

In the Philippines, per capita consumption of electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over 10000 kVA expanded at an average annual rate of +3.1% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Thailand (+42.8% per year) and Italy (+110.2% per year).

Production

World Production of Electrical Transformers with Liquid Dielectric, of Power Handling Capacity over 10000 kVA

After seven years of growth, production of electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over 10000 kVA decreased by -0.3% to 22M units in 2022. Over the period under review, production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 4.1%. Global production peaked at 24M units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, production of electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over 10000 kVA declined to $1,775.8B in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a mild reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 5.7%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $2,135.6B. From 2014 to 2022, global production of growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Production By Country

The Philippines (18M units) constituted the country with the largest volume of production of electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over 10000 kVA, accounting for 82% of total volume. Moreover, production of electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over 10000 kVA in the Philippines exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Sweden (1.3M units), more than tenfold. Italy (666K units) ranked third in terms of total production with a 3% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume in the Philippines amounted to +1.2%. The remaining producing countries recorded the following average annual rates of production growth: Sweden (+5.8% per year) and Italy (+93.2% per year).

Imports

World Imports of Electrical Transformers with Liquid Dielectric, of Power Handling Capacity over 10000 kVA

In 2022, after four years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas purchases of electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over 10000 kVA, when their volume decreased by -78.6% to 2.8M units. Overall, imports, however, posted mild growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 1,352% against the previous year. Over the period under review, global imports of hit record highs at 13M units in 2021, and then shrank markedly in the following year.

In value terms, imports of electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over 10000 kVA rose notably to $4.8B in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 8.7% against the previous year. Global imports peaked at $5B in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports By Country

Thailand dominates kVA structure, amounting to 2.2M units, which was near 79% of total imports in 2022. The Netherlands (212K units) took a 7.7% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Malaysia (6.3%). The following importers - Chile (68K units) and the Philippines (56K units) - each amounted to a 4.5% share of total imports.

Thailand experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of imports of electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over 10000 kVA. At the same time, Malaysia (+94.0%), the Philippines (+65.9%), Chile (+54.8%) and the Netherlands (+21.6%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Malaysia emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in the world, with a CAGR of +94.0% from 2012-2022. The Netherlands (+6.3 p.p.), Malaysia (+6.3 p.p.), Chile (+2.4 p.p.) and the Philippines (+2 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the global imports, while Thailand saw its share reduced by -17.5% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, the Philippines ($126M), Malaysia ($90M) and the Netherlands ($67M) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together accounting for 5.9% of global imports.

The Philippines, with a CAGR of +28.2%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices By Country

The average import price for electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over 10000 kVA stood at $1,729 per unit in 2022, rising by 391% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a perceptible descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 439%. Global import price peaked at $56,185 per unit in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Philippines ($2,244 per unit), while Thailand ($2.9 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (-4.3%), while the other global leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Exports

World Exports of Electrical Transformers with Liquid Dielectric, of Power Handling Capacity over 10000 kVA

In 2022, overseas shipments of electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over 10000 kVA decreased by -22% to 1.9M units for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, exports saw a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 3,404% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the global exports of hit record highs at 17M units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over 10000 kVA reached $4.5B in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a perceptible downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 6.9% against the previous year. The global exports peaked at $6.2B in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports By Country

Sweden was the main exporter of electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over 10000 kVA in the world, with the volume of exports reaching 994K units, which was approx. 54% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Thailand (640K units) and Poland (97K units), together generating a 40% share of total exports. China (83K units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Poland (with a CAGR of +98.9%), while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($1.1B) remains the largest electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over 10000 kVA supplier worldwide, comprising 23% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Thailand ($114M), with a 2.5% share of global exports. It was followed by Sweden, with a 1.9% share.

In China, exports of electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over 10000 kVA expanded at an average annual rate of +2.7% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Thailand (+7.6% per year) and Sweden (-3.5% per year).

Export Prices By Country

The average export price for electrical transformers with liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity over 10000 kVA stood at $2,446 per unit in 2022, increasing by 30% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 12,088%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $192,277 per unit in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was China ($12,772 per unit), while Sweden ($85 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Thailand (+35.3%), while the other global leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform