Product Code: ETC084234 | Publication Date: Jun 2021 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 |
Australia matches market provides safety matches and strike-anywhere matches for lighting fires and igniting combustible materials. Matches are used in households, camping, and emergency situations for lighting stoves, candles, and barbecues. Market dynamics are influenced by consumer preferences for fire-starting products, safety regulations, and environmental considerations.
The matches market in Australia is driven by factors such as the increasing demand for fire-starting products, advancements in matchstick manufacturing technologies, and the growing outdoor recreation and camping activities. Matches are small sticks coated with combustible materials used for igniting fires in various applications, including camping, household emergencies, and outdoor cooking. The expanding outdoor recreation industry, coupled with the trend of self-sufficiency and survivalism, drives market growth. Moreover, the availability of eco-friendly and safety-enhanced matchstick options further stimulates market expansion.
Challenges in the matches market include safety regulations, environmental concerns, and market competition. Match manufacturers must develop products that offer reliable ignition while minimizing health and environmental risks associated with matchstick production and disposal. Additionally, addressing concerns about matchstick composition, packaging design, and fire safety regulations poses ongoing challenges in the market.
The Australia government does not typically have specific policies targeting the matches market. However, regulations related to product safety, fire safety, and environmental protection may indirectly impact the market. Regulatory bodies such as the Australia Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) ensure that matches meet safety standards and that packaging and labeling provide accurate usage instructions and safety warnings. Additionally, government initiatives to promote fire safety awareness and reduce the risk of wildfires may influence market trends and demand for matches.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Australia Matches Market Overview |
3.1 Australia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Australia Matches Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Australia Matches Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Australia Matches Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Australia Matches Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Form, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Australia Matches Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Form, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Australia Matches Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly products |
4.2.2 Growing popularity of outdoor activities and camping |
4.2.3 Innovation in product design and features |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials such as wood and chemicals |
4.3.2 Intense competition from alternative fire-starting products |
4.3.3 Impact of weather conditions on outdoor activities |
5 Australia Matches Market Trends |
6 Australia Matches Market, By Types |
6.1 Australia Matches Market, By Product |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Australia Matches Market Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Australia Matches Market Revenues & Volume, By Match Boxes, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Australia Matches Market Revenues & Volume, By Match Books, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Australia Matches Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Australia Matches Market Revenues & Volume, By Supermarkets and Hypermarkets, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Australia Matches Market Revenues & Volume, By Independent Retailers, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Australia Matches Market Revenues & Volume, By Convenience Stores, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Australia Matches Market Revenues & Volume, By Specialist Retailers, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Australia Matches Market Revenues & Volume, By Online Retailers, 2021-2031F |
7 Australia Matches Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Australia Matches Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Australia Matches Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Australia Matches Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Customer satisfaction scores |
8.2 Percentage of repeat customers |
8.3 Number of new product launches |
8.4 Market penetration in rural areas |
8.5 Environmental certifications achieved |
9 Australia Matches Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Australia Matches Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Australia Matches Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Australia Matches Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Australia Matches Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Australia Matches Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |