Price for Plants, Live; Roses, Grafted or Not in Uruguay - 2023

Price for Plants, Live; Roses, Grafted or Not in Uruguay (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for plants, live; roses, grafted or nots stood at $2.3 per unit in 2022, remaining stable against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of 416%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $11 per unit. From 2021 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

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 Italy ($7.6 per unit), while the price for Brazil stood at $2.2 per unit.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Brazil (+3.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Plants, Live; Roses, Grafted or Not in Uruguay

For the third consecutive year, Uruguay recorded decline in purchases abroad of plants, live; roses, grafted or nots, which decreased by 0% to 2.6K units in 2022. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed a significant expansion. The smallest decline of -47.1% was in 2020. Over the period under review, imports of reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, imports of plants, live; roses, grafted or nots totaled $6.1K in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 173% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.