| Product Code: ETC4649758 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Apr 2026 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
New Zealand`s plastic film import market in 2024 continued to be dominated by Australia, China, Malaysia, Indonesia, and South Korea. With a low concentration level indicated by the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI), the market remains competitive. However, the industry experienced a slight decline with a negative Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of -0.89% from 2020 to 2024. The growth rate in 2024 further decreased by -1.56%, reflecting a challenging year for the plastic film import sector in New Zealand.

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 Plastic Film Market Overview |
3.1 New Zealand Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 New Zealand Plastic Film Market Revenues & Volume, 2022 & 2032F |
3.3 New Zealand Plastic Film Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 New Zealand Plastic Film Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 New Zealand Plastic Film Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Types, 2022 & 2032F |
3.6 New Zealand Plastic Film Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Applications, 2022 & 2032F |
4 New Zealand Plastic Film Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growing demand for sustainable packaging solutions in New Zealand |
4.2.2 Increasing adoption of plastic films in agriculture and horticulture sectors |
4.2.3 Technological advancements leading to the development of high-performance plastic films |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Stringent regulations on plastic usage and waste management practices |
4.3.2 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting production costs |
5 New Zealand Plastic Film Market Trends |
6 New Zealand Plastic Film Market Segmentations |
6.1 New Zealand Plastic Film Market, By Product Types |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 New Zealand Plastic Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyethylene (PE), 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.3 New Zealand Plastic Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Polypropylene (PP), 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.4 New Zealand Plastic Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyvinyl chloride (PVC), 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.5 New Zealand Plastic Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyethylene terephthalate (PET), 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.6 New Zealand Plastic Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2 New Zealand Plastic Film Market, By Applications |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 New Zealand Plastic Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Packaging, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.3 New Zealand Plastic Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Construction, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.4 New Zealand Plastic Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Electricals & Electronics, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.5 New Zealand Plastic Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.6 New Zealand Plastic Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceutical, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.7 New Zealand Plastic Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Agriculture, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.8 New Zealand Plastic Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Utility, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.9 New Zealand Plastic Film Market Revenues & Volume, By Utility, 2022 - 2032F |
7 New Zealand Plastic Film Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 New Zealand Plastic Film Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 New Zealand Plastic Film Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 New Zealand Plastic Film Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage of plastic film manufacturers using recyclable materials in their products |
8.2 Adoption rate of advanced technologies in plastic film production processes |
8.3 Growth in the demand for biodegradable plastic films in New Zealand market |
9 New Zealand Plastic Film Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 New Zealand Plastic Film Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Types, 2022 & 2032F |
9.2 New Zealand Plastic Film Market Opportunity Assessment, By Applications, 2022 & 2032F |
10 New Zealand Plastic Film Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 New Zealand Plastic Film Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2025 |
10.2 New Zealand Plastic Film Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |
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