| Product Code: ETC4817870 | 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 zinc oxide to New Zealand in 2024 saw significant growth, with top exporting countries being India, Thailand, Australia, Belgium, and Indonesia. The high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicated a concentrated market. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 was strong at 6.29%, with a notable growth rate of 26.5% from 2023 to 2024. This data suggests a thriving market for zinc oxide imports in New Zealand, driven by key suppliers and increasing demand.

The zinc oxide market in New Zealand is thriving, with applications in rubber, ceramics, and pharmaceuticals. Its use as an additive in products like sunscreens and paints also contributes to market growth. The increasing demand for high-quality rubber products and advancements in healthcare are key drivers.
In New Zealand, the zinc oxide market is primarily driven by its extensive use across various industries. Industries such as cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, rubber manufacturing, and ceramics rely on zinc oxide for its diverse applications. Moreover, the growing demand for UV protection products further propels the market. With increasing awareness about the harmful effects of UV radiation, the demand for zinc oxide-based sunscreens and skincare products is on the rise in New Zealand.
Zinc oxide has numerous industrial applications, but challenges in the New Zealand market include sourcing raw materials, ensuring product purity and consistency, and addressing environmental concerns related to production processes.
The New Zealand zinc oxide market operates within a regulatory framework aimed at ensuring product safety and environmental protection. Government policies focus on regulating manufacturing processes, quality standards, and waste management practices to safeguard public health and the environment. The Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment (MBIE) oversees industry regulations and standards compliance.
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 Zinc Oxide Market Overview |
3.1 New Zealand Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Process, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Grade, 2021 & 2031F |
4 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for zinc oxide in the cosmetics and personal care industry due to its UV protection properties. |
4.2.2 Growing awareness about the benefits of using zinc oxide in pharmaceuticals and healthcare products. |
4.2.3 Rising adoption of zinc oxide in the paints and coatings industry for its anti-corrosive properties. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials used in zinc oxide production impacting the overall production cost. |
4.3.2 Stringent regulations regarding the usage of zinc oxide in certain applications, leading to compliance challenges. |
5 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Trends |
6 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Segmentations |
6.1 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market, By Process |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Indirect (French) Process, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Direct (American) Process, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Wet Chemical Process, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Rubber, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Ceramics, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Chemicals, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Agriculture, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Cosmetics and Personal Care, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceuticals, 2021-2031F |
6.3 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market, By Grade |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Standard, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Treated, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Revenues & Volume, By USP, 2021-2031F |
6.3.5 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Revenues & Volume, By FCC, 2021-2031F |
6.3.6 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage increase in the number of new product launches incorporating zinc oxide. |
8.2 Growth in the number of patents filed for innovations related to zinc oxide applications. |
8.3 Percentage increase in research and development investment in the zinc oxide sector. |
9 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Opportunity Assessment, By Process, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Opportunity Assessment, By Grade, 2021 & 2031F |
10 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 New Zealand Zinc Oxide Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |