Market Forecast By Type (Non-Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers, Wholesale Electronic Markets And Agents And Brokers, Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers), By Ownership (Wholesale/Distribution Chain, Independent Wholesalers) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC035335 | Publication Date: Oct 2020 | Updated Date: Apr 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 |
The Australia Wholesale Market report thoroughly covers the market by type and by ownership. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
The Australia Wholesale Market is dynamic and evolving and is projected to attain significant growth in the coming years driven by economic growth, urbanization and the rise of e-commerce platforms. The market is also going through certain challenges that can hamper its growth to a certain extent in the near future.
According to 6Wresearch, the Australia Wholesale Market size is expected to grow at a significant CAGR of 7.1% during the forecast period 2025-2031. This growth is propelled by a rise in consumer spending, urbanization and the rise of e-commerce platforms. One of the key drivers of growth in the Australian wholesale market is the rise in consumer spending. As the country's economy has remained relatively stable, consumers spend more on goods and services. This has led to an increase in demand for products from various industries, creating opportunities for wholesalers to expand their businesses. Urbanization has also led to increased demand for goods and services in urban areas, resulting in higher wholesale trade activity to supply these areas. Additionally, The rise of e-commerce platforms has expanded the reach of wholesale markets, allowing businesses to reach a broader customer base both domestically and internationally. These factors will influence the Australia Wholesale Market Growth.
One of the major challenges is Fluctuations in commodity prices, currency exchange rates and input costs impact profit margins and financial stability for wholesale businesses. Another challenge is intense competition within the wholesale sector, both domestically and internationally, this puts pressure on profit margins and forces businesses to innovate and differentiate their offerings. Additionally, rising transportation costs, and fuel prices also increase the cost of moving goods through the supply chain, affecting wholesale businesses' profitability. These challenges highlight the complexity and dynamic nature of the Wholesale Landscape in Australia, necessitating proactive strategies to overcome them.
major retailers play a significant role in driving demand for products from wholesalers. However, there are also many smaller businesses that make up the wholesale market, including independent operators and family-owned companies. Currently, Coles holds the largest share in the Australia Wholesale market. However, with the growing demand for Wholesale products in Australia other companies have an opportunity to make significant strides and gain market share.
Government regulations play a significant role in the Australia Wholesale Market. Wholesale businesses are subject to taxation laws, including income tax, goods and services tax (GST), and customs duties. Compliance with tax regulations, reporting requirements, and deductions are essential for businesses to meet their obligations to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). Additionally, Wholesale businesses must adhere to product safety and labelling standards set by regulatory authorities such as the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).
The Australia Wholesale Market has been experiencing significant growth over the past few years. Several factors will shape the future of the market. The market for Wholesale is predicted to expand due to various supporting reasons such as growing economy and rising e-commerce platforms. The growth of e-commerce is likely to continue, with more wholesale businesses adopting online platforms to reach customers and streamline operations. Increased digitization could reshape traditional wholesale distribution channels, leading to greater efficiency and convenience for buyers. Additionally, advances in data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) present opportunities for wholesale businesses to optimize pricing, inventory management, and customer segmentation.
According to Dhaval, Research Manager, 6Wresearch, non-durable goods segment holds a dominant share in the Australian wholesale market due to the constant demand for these goods from both businesses and consumers.
On the basis of Ownership, the wholesale/distribution chain holds a dominant share in the Australian wholesale market due to their significant resources and economies of scale.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments:
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 Wholesale Market Overview |
3.1 Australia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Australia Wholesale Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Australia Wholesale Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Australia Wholesale Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Australia Wholesale Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Australia Wholesale Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Ownership, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Australia Wholesale Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Australia Wholesale Market Trends |
6 Australia Wholesale Market, By Types |
6.1 Australia Wholesale Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Australia Wholesale Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Australia Wholesale Market Revenues & Volume, By Non-Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Australia Wholesale Market Revenues & Volume, By Wholesale Electronic Markets And Agents And Brokers, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Australia Wholesale Market Revenues & Volume, By Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Australia Wholesale Market, By Ownership |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Australia Wholesale Market Revenues & Volume, By Wholesale/Distribution Chain, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Australia Wholesale Market Revenues & Volume, By Independent Wholesalers, 2021-2031F |
7 Australia Wholesale Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Australia Wholesale Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Australia Wholesale Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Australia Wholesale Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 Australia Wholesale Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Australia Wholesale Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Australia Wholesale Market Opportunity Assessment, By Ownership, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Australia Wholesale Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Australia Wholesale Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Australia Wholesale Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |