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

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Metal Link Chain Price in Chile - 2023

Metal Link Chain Price in Chile (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average metal link chain import price amounted to $8,317 per ton, rising by 24% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The import price peaked at $9,024 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Canada ($20,649 per ton), while the price for China ($3,118 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+10.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Metal Link Chain Price in Chile (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average metal link chain export price amounted to $5,254 per ton, picking up by 23% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, faced a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average export price increased by 91% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $19,342 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 Peru ($18,363 per ton), while the average price for exports to Bolivia ($4,923 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 Panama (+16.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Metal Link Chain Imports in Chile

In 2022, approx. 1.3K tons of iron or steel articulated link chain were imported into Chile; surging by 9.5% on the year before. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a buoyant increase from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +18.9% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +68.0% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 49% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, metal link chain imports soared to $11M in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a resilient increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +18.9% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +71.1% against 2020 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Metal Link Chain in Chile (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Italy	683	503	1,102	2,265	49.1%
Finland	765	769	881	2,091	39.8%
Germany	1,145	802	917	1,436	7.8%
China	782	1,001	1,511	1,313	18.9%
Canada	687	667	636	709	1.1%
United States	764	596	852	687	-3.5%
Spain	114	457	532	515	65.3%
Indonesia	58.0	88.6	228	360	83.8%
Brazil	291	123	191	352	6.5%
United Kingdom	229	169	382	124	-18.5%
Others	1,117	1,338	1,004	1,294	5.0%
Total	6,635	6,515	8,236	11,145	18.9%

Top Suppliers of Metal Link Chain to Chile in 2022:

China (421.0 tons)
Finland (243.4 tons)
Italy (211.6 tons)
Germany (121.0 tons)
Indonesia (84.4 tons)
Brazil (65.4 tons)
Spain (36.7 tons)
Canada (34.3 tons)
United States (33.4 tons)
United Kingdom (7.3 tons)

Metal Link Chain Exports in Chile

For the fourth year in a row, Chile recorded growth in shipments abroad of iron or steel articulated link chain, which increased by 15% to 162 tons in 2022. Overall, total exports indicated a strong increase from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +18.9% 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 +68.3% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 22% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, metal link chain exports surged to $853K in 2022. In general, total exports indicated significant growth from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +20.6% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +75.2% against 2019 indices. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Metal Link Chain in Chile (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Bolivia	247	453	488	661	38.8%
Argentina	86.9	74.7	48.5	83.2	-1.4%
Colombia	N/A	9.8	N/A	15.8	27.0%
Paraguay	23.9	7.4	23.3	14.9	-14.6%
Panama	N/A	N/A	N/A	14.6	0%
China	48.7	N/A	N/A	N/A	0%
Others	80.1	99.6	39.3	63.7	-7.4%
Total	487	644	599	853	20.5%

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

Bolivia (134.2 tons)
Argentina (11.1 tons)
Colombia (2.9 tons)
Paraguay (2.8 tons)
Panama (2.7 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the metal link chain market in Chile. 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:

Chile

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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 Chile
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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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
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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
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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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
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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