Chile: Transport Container Market 2024

Transport Container Market Size in Chile

The Chilean transport container market shrank to $X in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, recorded resilient growth. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Transport Container Production in Chile

In value terms, transport container production declined significantly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, enjoyed buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

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Transport Container Exports

Exports from Chile

In 2022, shipments abroad of transport containers increased by X% to X units, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. Overall, exports saw a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X units in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, transport container exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

China (X units) was the main destination for transport container exports from Chile, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, transport container exports to China exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Mexico (X units), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Canada (X units), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to China amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Mexico (X% per year) and Canada (X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) remains the key foreign market for transport containers exports from Chile, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Canada ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Mexico, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to China stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Canada (X% per year) and Mexico (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average transport container export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price enjoyed a temperate expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the average export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2016 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Peru ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Spain ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

Transport Container Imports

Imports into Chile

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in purchases abroad of transport containers, when their volume increased by X% to X units. In general, imports enjoyed a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, transport container imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a buoyant expansion. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) constituted the largest transport container supplier to Chile, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, transport container imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the United States (X units), sevenfold. Hong Kong SAR (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (X% per year) and Hong Kong SAR (X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of transport containers to Chile, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Denmark ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Hong Kong SAR, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Denmark (X% per year) and Hong Kong SAR (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average transport container import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a slight setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($X per unit), while the price for Germany ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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