Colombia - Plastic Sacks And Bags - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Plastic Bag Price in Colombia - 2022

Contents:

  1. Plastic Bag Price in Colombia (CIF) - 2022
  2. Plastic Bag Price in Colombia (FOB) - 2022
  3. Plastic Bag Imports in Colombia
  4. Plastic Bag Exports in Colombia

Plastic Bag Price in Colombia (CIF) - 2022

The average plastic bag import price stood at $5,225 per ton in February 2022, jumping by 16% against the previous month. Over the last twelve-month period, it increased at an average monthly rate of +1.9%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in April 2021 when the average import price increased by 28% m-o-m. The import price peaked at $5,526 per ton in November 2021; however, from December 2021 to February 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was the Philippines ($9,821 per ton), while the price for Free Zones ($2,967 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From February 2021 to February 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+5.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Plastic Bag Price in Colombia (FOB) - 2022

The average plastic bag export price stood at $6,251 per ton in February 2022, waning by -9% against the previous month. In general, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in January 2022 an increase of 19% m-o-m. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $6,866 per ton, and then fell in the following month.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Chile ($10,427 per ton), while the average price for exports to Panama ($3,293 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From February 2021 to February 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Venezuela (+3.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Plastic Bag Imports in Colombia

Plastic bag imports into Colombia skyrocketed to 11K tons in 2022, increasing by 57% against 2021. Overall, total imports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +9.8% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, plastic bag imports surged to $55M in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +14.6% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +62.9% against 2020 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Plastic Bag in Colombia (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China9.69.08.917.021.0%
Brazil4.74.66.810.832.0%
Free Zones4.95.35.17.113.2%
United States3.63.33.04.910.8%
Mexico5.94.52.84.6-8.0%
Spain1.11.20.52.124.1%
Others7.16.17.38.77.0%
Total36.834.034.455.314.5%

Top Suppliers of Plastic Bag to Colombia in 2022:

  1. China (4.8K tons)
  2. Free Zones (2.3K tons)
  3. Brazil (1.6K tons)
  4. Mexico (0.6K tons)
  5. United States (0.5K tons)
  6. Spain (0.3K tons)

Plastic Bag Exports in Colombia

For the fourth year in a row, Colombia recorded growth in shipments abroad of plastic sacks and bags, which increased by 20% to 7.6K tons in 2022. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +9.5% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, plastic bag exports surged to $48M in 2022. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a buoyant increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +14.0% 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 +51.5% against 2020 indices. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Plastic Bag in Colombia (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Ecuador8.38.110.514.420.2%
United States5.35.99.712.633.5%
Costa Rica4.13.94.66.013.5%
Panama0.91.61.51.928.3%
Peru1.41.21.31.910.7%
Venezuela2.11.00.91.7-6.8%
Brazil3.22.20.81.2-27.9%
Mexico1.31.31.31.2-2.6%
Chile0.71.41.41.116.3%
CubaN/A0.80.71.011.8%
Honduras0.40.30.50.826.0%
El Salvador0.20.20.70.751.8%
Thailand1.61.00.9N/A-25.0%
Others3.02.93.43.88.2%
Total32.631.838.448.213.9%

Top Export Markets for Plastic Bag from Colombia in 2022:

  1. Ecuador (2624.9 tons)
  2. United States (1827.4 tons)
  3. Costa Rica (887.2 tons)
  4. Panama (398.9 tons)
  5. Peru (265.3 tons)
  6. Mexico (256.2 tons)
  7. Venezuela (220.7 tons)
  8. Honduras (140.3 tons)
  9. Chile (131.7 tons)
  10. Brazil (123.7 tons)
  11. El Salvador (121.3 tons)
  12. Cuba (115.5 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the plastic bag market in Colombia. 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 22221100 - Sacks and bags of polymers of ethylene (including cones)
  • Prodcom 22221200 - Plastic sacks and bags (including cones) (excluding of polymers of ethylene)

Country coverage:

  • Colombia

Data coverage:

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

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 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
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 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
  12. 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
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