| Product Code: ETC4758153 | 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 |
The import shipments of ozokerite wax into New Zealand have shown steady growth from 2020 to 2024, with a notable CAGR of 4.99%. In 2024, top exporting countries such as China, Netherlands, and Japan continue to dominate the market, maintaining a high concentration with a high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI). The growth rate in 2024 surged to 9.25%, indicating a strong demand for ozokerite wax in New Zealand. The market is expected to further expand as key exporting countries like Indonesia and South Africa also contribute to the supply chain.

The New Zealand ozokerite wax market is characterized by moderate growth owing to its diverse applications across industries such as cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and packaging. Ozokerite wax, a naturally occurring mineral wax, is valued for its properties such as viscosity, stability, and resistance to oxidation. In the cosmetics industry, it is used in lipsticks, balms, and other skincare products. Additionally, its applications in adhesives, coatings, and polishes contribute to market demand. However, fluctuations in raw material prices and regulatory restrictions may hinder market growth.
The key driver for the New Zealand ozokerite wax market is the growing demand from the cosmetics and personal care industry. Ozokerite wax, derived from naturally occurring mineral wax, is widely used in various skincare, haircare, and cosmetic formulations due to its emollient, thickening, and texture-enhancing properties. Moreover, the increasing consumer preference for natural and eco-friendly ingredients in beauty products is further driving market growth.
The ozokerite wax market in New Zealand encounters difficulties related to the limited availability of raw materials, which can drive up production costs. Environmental regulations and sustainability concerns necessitate investments in alternative, eco-friendly waxes, adding to operational costs. The market also faces competition from synthetic and other natural waxes, which can offer similar properties at lower prices. Furthermore, fluctuations in demand from end-use industries such as cosmetics and pharmaceuticals add to market volatility.
Government policies in the ozokerite wax market may encompass mining regulations, environmental protection measures, and product quality standards. Policies aim to ensure sustainable extraction practices, minimize environmental impacts, and maintain product quality and safety standards for ozokerite wax used in various applications.
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 Ozokerite Wax Market Overview |
3.1 New Zealand Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 New Zealand Ozokerite Wax Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 New Zealand Ozokerite Wax Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 New Zealand Ozokerite Wax Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 New Zealand Ozokerite Wax Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 New Zealand Ozokerite Wax Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 New Zealand Ozokerite Wax Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 New Zealand Ozokerite Wax Market Trends |
6 New Zealand Ozokerite Wax Market Segmentations |
6.1 New Zealand Ozokerite Wax Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 New Zealand Ozokerite Wax Market Revenues & Volume, By >90 ???? C, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 New Zealand Ozokerite Wax Market Revenues & Volume, By 80-90 ???? C, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 New Zealand Ozokerite Wax Market Revenues & Volume, By 70-80 ???? C, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 New Zealand Ozokerite Wax Market Revenues & Volume, By <70 ???? C, 2021-2031F |
6.2 New Zealand Ozokerite Wax Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 New Zealand Ozokerite Wax Market Revenues & Volume, By Polishes, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 New Zealand Ozokerite Wax Market Revenues & Volume, By Cosmetics, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 New Zealand Ozokerite Wax Market Revenues & Volume, By Other Uses, 2021-2031F |
7 New Zealand Ozokerite Wax Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 New Zealand Ozokerite Wax Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 New Zealand Ozokerite Wax Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 New Zealand Ozokerite Wax Market Key Performance Indicators |
9 New Zealand Ozokerite Wax Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 New Zealand Ozokerite Wax Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 New Zealand Ozokerite Wax Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 New Zealand Ozokerite Wax Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 New Zealand Ozokerite Wax Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 New Zealand Ozokerite Wax Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |