Asia: Toothpaste Market 2022

Toothpaste Market Size in Asia

The Asian toothpaste market shrank modestly to $X in 2021, waning by -X% against the previous year. In general, consumption showed a slight setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Toothpaste Production in Asia

In value terms, toothpaste production reduced modestly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a slight curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Toothpaste Exports

Exports in Asia

In 2021, toothpaste exports in Asia expanded notably to X tons, increasing by X% on 2020. Total exports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, toothpaste exports rose significantly to $X in 2021. Total exports indicated a temperate increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

In 2021, China (X tons) represented the major exporter of toothpaste, denture cleaners and other dentifrices, comprising X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Thailand (X tons) and India (X tons), together generating a X% share of total exports. Japan (X tons), Vietnam (X tons), South Korea (X tons) and the United Arab Emirates (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2021, average annual rates of growth with regard to toothpaste exports from China stood at +X%. At the same time, Japan (+X%), India (+X%), South Korea (+X%), the United Arab Emirates (+X%) and Thailand (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Japan emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Asia, with a CAGR of +X% from 2012-2021. By contrast, Vietnam (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of China (+X p.p.), Japan (+X p.p.) and India (+X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2021, the share of Vietnam (-X p.p.) and Thailand (-X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest toothpaste supplying countries in Asia were China ($X), Thailand ($X) and Japan ($X), together comprising X% of total exports.

Among the main exporting countries, Japan, with a CAGR of +X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Asia stood at $X per ton in 2021, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a slight shrinkage. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably countryorigin: the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per ton), while China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (+X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Toothpaste Imports

Imports in Asia

In 2021, imports of toothpaste, denture cleaners and other dentifrices in Asia reached X tons, picking up by X% against 2020 figures. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, toothpaste imports totaled $X in 2021. Total imports indicated a resilient increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +X% against 2012 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Malaysia (X tons), the Philippines (X tons), China (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons), Hong Kong SAR (X tons), Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons), Turkey (X tons), South Korea (X tons), Saudi Arabia (X tons), Kuwait (X tons), Uzbekistan (X tons) and Kazakhstan (X tons) represented roughly X% of total imports in 2021. Japan (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

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

In value terms, China ($X), the Philippines ($X) and Saudi Arabia ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, with a combined X% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Malaysia, the United Arab Emirates, Taiwan (Chinese), Hong Kong SAR, Turkey, South Korea, Japan, Kuwait, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, which together accounted for a further X, with a CAGR of +X%, 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 leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Asia stood at $X per ton in 2021, dropping by -X% against the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Saudi Arabia ($X per ton), while Uzbekistan ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Philippines (+X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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