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Brazil - Iron Or Steel Articulated Link Chain - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights

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Metal Link Chain Price in Brazil - 2023

Metal Link Chain Price in Brazil (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average metal link chain import price amounted to $4,266 per ton, rising by 15% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.9%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 23% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($15,833 per ton), while the price for China ($3,067 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Taiwan (Chinese) (+6.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Metal Link Chain Price in Brazil (FOB) - 2022

The average metal link chain export price stood at $9,120 per ton in 2022, rising by 26% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a mild slump. The export price peaked at $10,492 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($13,346 per ton), while the average price for exports to Guatemala ($7,034 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Bolivia (+2.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Metal Link Chain Imports in Brazil

In 2022, purchases abroad of iron or steel articulated link chain decreased by -12.9% to 13K tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a perceptible reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 20% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 17K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, metal link chain imports totaled $55M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +6.1% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 9.3%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Import of Metal Link Chain in Brazil (Million USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
China	28.1	33.5	34.7	34.5	7.1%
United States	3.2	3.8	4.4	5.8	21.9%
Japan	2.8	2.2	3.1	3.2	4.6%
Taiwan (Chinese)	1.4	2.0	2.0	1.7	6.7%
Others	10.7	8.8	10.6	10.0	-2.2%
Total	46.1	50.4	54.8	55.1	6.1%

Top Suppliers of Metal Link Chain to Brazil in 2022:

China (11.2K tons)
United States (0.4K tons)
Japan (0.2K tons)
Taiwan (Chinese) (0.2K tons)

Metal Link Chain Exports in Brazil

In 2022, exports of iron or steel articulated link chain from Brazil contracted to 670 tons, waning by -5.1% against 2021. In general, exports saw a abrupt slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 32% against the previous year.

In value terms, metal link chain exports surged to $6.1M in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a remarkable increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.7% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +69.1% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 41% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Metal Link Chain in Brazil (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Paraguay	951	678	1,529	1,822	24.2%
Argentina	1,112	786	1,479	1,184	2.1%
Bolivia	469	444	424	862	22.5%
United States	355	211	229	811	31.7%
Mexico	305	164	397	167	-18.2%
Peru	48.5	148	98.0	143	43.4%
Guatemala	62.2	63.7	135	135	29.5%
Uruguay	55.5	73.7	62.7	130	32.8%
Colombia	190	97.3	121	98.3	-19.7%
India	368	8.3	5.7	13.2	-67.0%
Others	970	937	613	742	-8.5%
Total	4,885	3,611	5,093	6,107	7.7%

Top Export Markets for Metal Link Chain from Brazil in 2022:

Paraguay (235.0 tons)
Argentina (128.7 tons)
Bolivia (104.4 tons)
United States (60.7 tons)
Guatemala (19.2 tons)
Peru (16.2 tons)
Uruguay (15.0 tons)
Mexico (13.6 tons)
Colombia (8.0 tons)
India (2.7 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the metal link chain market in Brazil. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 28152170 - Iron or steel articulated link chain (excluding roller chain)

Country coverage:

Brazil

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Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Brazil
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
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Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
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3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023