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Australia and Oceania: Railway Sleeper Market 2024

Railway Sleeper Market Size in Australia and Oceania

The railway sleeper market in Australia and Oceania rose markedly to $X in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, recorded a abrupt slump. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Railway Sleeper Production in Australia and Oceania

In value terms, railway sleeper production expanded significantly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, faced a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

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Railway Sleeper Exports

Exports in Australia and Oceania

In 2016, shipments abroad of railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood decreased by X% to X cubic meters, falling for the third consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, exports recorded a sharp decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X cubic meters. From 2014 to 2016, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, railway sleeper exports rose sharply to $X in 2016. In general, exports saw a dramatic setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2016, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

In 2016, Australia (X cubic meters), followed by New Zealand (X cubic meters) were the largest exporters of railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood, together committing X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2016, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the leading exporting countries, was attained by New Zealand (with a CAGR of X%).

In value terms, Australia ($X) and New Zealand ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2016.

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

Export Prices by Country

In 2016, the export price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $X per cubic meter, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2016 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Australia ($X per cubic meter), while New Zealand amounted to $X per cubic meter.

From 2012 to 2016, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia (X%).

Railway Sleeper Imports

Imports in Australia and Oceania

In 2022, after four years of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood, when their volume decreased by X% to X cubic meters. Over the period under review, imports faced a dramatic slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X cubic meters in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, railway sleeper imports dropped to $X in 2022. Overall, imports saw a sharp shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Tonga prevails in imports structure, amounting to X cubic meters, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Tuvalu (X cubic meters), constituting a X% share of total imports.

Tonga was also the fastest-growing in terms of the railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Tuvalu (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Tonga (X p.p.) and Tuvalu (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Tonga ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood in Australia and Oceania, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Tuvalu ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Tonga stood at X%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $X per cubic meter, approximately equating the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a abrupt decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices reached the maximum at $X per cubic meter in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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 Tonga ($X per cubic meter), while Tuvalu stood at $X per cubic meter.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

Australia remains the largest railway sleeper consuming country in Australia and Oceania, comprising approx. 84% of total volume. Moreover, railway sleeper consumption in Australia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Papua New Guinea, eightfold.
Australia constituted the country with the largest volume of railway sleeper production, accounting for 84% of total volume. Moreover, railway sleeper production in Australia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Papua New Guinea, eightfold.
In value terms, Australia and New Zealand were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2016.
In value terms, Tonga constitutes the largest market for imported railway or tramway sleepers cross-ties) of wood in Australia and Oceania, comprising 81% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Tuvalu, with a 5.7% share of total imports.
In 2016, the export price in Australia and Oceania amounted to $449 per cubic meter, surging by 78% against the previous year.
The import price in Australia and Oceania stood at $129 per cubic meter in 2022, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the railway sleeper market in Australia and Oceania. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 16103200 - Railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of impregnated wood

Country coverage:

  • American Samoa
  • Australia
  • Cook Islands
  • Fiji
  • French Polynesia
  • Guam
  • Kiribati
  • Marshall Islands
  • Micronesia
  • Nauru
  • New Caledonia
  • New Zealand
  • Niue
  • Northern Mariana Islands
  • Palau
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Samoa
  • Solomon Islands
  • Tokelau
  • Tonga
  • Tuvalu
  • Vanuatu
  • Wallis and Futuna Islands

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Production in Australia and Oceania, split by region and country
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Australia and Oceania
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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    • Australia
    • Cook Islands
    • Fiji
    • French Polynesia
    • Kiribati
    • Marshall Islands
    • Micronesia
    • New Caledonia
    • New Zealand
    • Northern Mariana Islands
    • Palau
    • Papua New Guinea
    • Samoa
    • Solomon Islands
    • Tokelau
    • Tonga
    • Tuvalu
    • Vanuatu
    • Wallis and Futuna Islands
    • American Samoa
    • Nauru
    • Niue
    • Guam
  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023

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