| Product Code: ETC5113795 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Sachin Kumar Rai | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
Despite a slight overall growth in the consumer battery import market in New Zealand from 2020-2024, the industry experienced a significant decline in growth rate in 2024. The top exporting countries to New Zealand remained consistent, with China, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, and Malaysia leading the pack. The high concentration of imports from these countries indicates a strong market presence. However, the negative growth rate in 2024 may signal potential challenges or shifts in consumer demand that importers and manufacturers should monitor closely.

The consumer battery market in New Zealand has witnessed steady growth in recent years, driven primarily by the increasing adoption of portable electronic devices such as smartphones, laptops, and wearables. Consumers` growing awareness of the importance of sustainability and environmental concerns has also influenced their choice of rechargeable batteries over single-use ones. Additionally, advancements in battery technology, such as lithium-ion batteries with higher energy densities and longer lifespans, have further fueled market growth. The market is characterized by intense competition among both domestic and international players, with a focus on product innovation, pricing strategies, and distribution channels.
The consumer battery market in New Zealand is driven by the rising demand for portable electronic devices, including smartphones, laptops, and wearable technology. The growing trend towards smart homes and the increasing use of battery-powered household devices also contribute to market growth. Furthermore, advancements in battery technology, offering longer life and faster charging times, are influencing consumer preferences and driving the market forward.
In the New Zealand consumer battery market, the primary challenges include the high cost of raw materials and the environmental impact of battery disposal. Manufacturers are also grappling with the need for continuous innovation to meet the rising consumer demand for longer-lasting and more efficient batteries.
Government regulations in New Zealand play a crucial role in the consumer battery market, focusing on environmental sustainability and product safety. Policies encourage the use of rechargeable batteries over disposable ones, aiming to reduce electronic waste. Additionally, there are regulations concerning the disposal and recycling of batteries to minimize their environmental impact.
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 New Zealand Consumer Battery Market Overview |
3.1 New Zealand Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 New Zealand Consumer Battery Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 New Zealand Consumer Battery Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 New Zealand Consumer Battery Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 New Zealand Consumer Battery Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 New Zealand Consumer Battery Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-User, 2021 & 2031F |
4 New Zealand Consumer Battery Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing adoption of electronic devices among consumers in New Zealand |
4.2.2 Growing demand for rechargeable and eco-friendly batteries |
4.2.3 Rise in remote working and learning leading to higher usage of electronic devices |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials impacting battery manufacturing costs |
4.3.2 Competition from alternative power sources such as solar energy |
4.3.3 Stringent environmental regulations regarding battery disposal and recycling |
5 New Zealand Consumer Battery Market Trends |
6 New Zealand Consumer Battery Market Segmentations |
6.1 New Zealand Consumer Battery Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 New Zealand Consumer Battery Market Revenues & Volume, By Lithium-ion Batteries, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 New Zealand Consumer Battery Market Revenues & Volume, By Zinc-Carbon Batteries, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 New Zealand Consumer Battery Market Revenues & Volume, By Alkaline Batteries, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 New Zealand Consumer Battery Market Revenues & Volume, By Nickel Metal Hydride, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 New Zealand Consumer Battery Market Revenues & Volume, By Nickel Cadmium, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 New Zealand Consumer Battery Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 New Zealand Consumer Battery Market, By End-User |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 New Zealand Consumer Battery Market Revenues & Volume, By Residential, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 New Zealand Consumer Battery Market Revenues & Volume, By Commercial, 2021-2031F |
7 New Zealand Consumer Battery Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 New Zealand Consumer Battery Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 New Zealand Consumer Battery Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 New Zealand Consumer Battery Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Adoption rate of rechargeable batteries in New Zealand households |
8.2 Average lifespan of batteries in the consumer market |
8.3 Consumer awareness and participation in battery recycling programs |
9 New Zealand Consumer Battery Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 New Zealand Consumer Battery Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 New Zealand Consumer Battery Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-User, 2021 & 2031F |
10 New Zealand Consumer Battery Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 New Zealand Consumer Battery Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 New Zealand Consumer Battery Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |