| Product Code: ETC5745792 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Mar 2026 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
The extruded polystyrene import market in New Zealand continued to be dominated by key exporting countries such as South Korea, Taiwan, China, USA, and Canada in 2024. The high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicates a concentrated market. With a strong compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.88% from 2020 to 2024 and an impressive growth rate of 37.19% in 2024, the market is showing promising expansion potential. This data suggests a sustained demand for extruded polystyrene in New Zealand, driven by factors such as infrastructure development and construction projects.

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 Extruded Polystyrene Market Overview |
3.1 New Zealand Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 New Zealand Extruded Polystyrene Market Revenues & Volume, 2022 & 2032F |
3.3 New Zealand Extruded Polystyrene Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 New Zealand Extruded Polystyrene Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 New Zealand Extruded Polystyrene Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2022 & 2032F |
3.6 New Zealand Extruded Polystyrene Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End Use, 2022 & 2032F |
4 New Zealand Extruded Polystyrene Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for energy-efficient construction solutions |
4.2.2 Growing construction industry in New Zealand |
4.2.3 Favorable government regulations promoting the use of insulation materials |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices |
4.3.2 Competition from other insulation materials |
4.3.3 Environmental concerns related to polystyrene waste management |
5 New Zealand Extruded Polystyrene Market Trends |
6 New Zealand Extruded Polystyrene Market Segmentations |
6.1 New Zealand Extruded Polystyrene Market, By Application |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 New Zealand Extruded Polystyrene Market Revenues & Volume, By Foundation, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.3 New Zealand Extruded Polystyrene Market Revenues & Volume, By Wall, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.4 New Zealand Extruded Polystyrene Market Revenues & Volume, By Roof, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.5 New Zealand Extruded Polystyrene Market Revenues & Volume, By Floor & ceiling, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.6 New Zealand Extruded Polystyrene Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2 New Zealand Extruded Polystyrene Market, By End Use |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 New Zealand Extruded Polystyrene Market Revenues & Volume, By Residential, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.3 New Zealand Extruded Polystyrene Market Revenues & Volume, By Commercial, 2022 - 2032F |
7 New Zealand Extruded Polystyrene Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 New Zealand Extruded Polystyrene Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 New Zealand Extruded Polystyrene Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 New Zealand Extruded Polystyrene Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Energy efficiency ratings of buildings using extruded polystyrene |
8.2 Adoption rate of extruded polystyrene in new construction projects |
8.3 Number of government initiatives supporting the use of insulation materials |
8.4 Recycling rate of extruded polystyrene waste |
9 New Zealand Extruded Polystyrene Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 New Zealand Extruded Polystyrene Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2022 & 2032F |
9.2 New Zealand Extruded Polystyrene Market Opportunity Assessment, By End Use, 2022 & 2032F |
10 New Zealand Extruded Polystyrene Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 New Zealand Extruded Polystyrene Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2025 |
10.2 New Zealand Extruded Polystyrene Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |
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