Chile: Toothpaste Market 2024

Toothpaste Market Size in Chile

In 2022, the Chilean toothpaste market decreased by X% to $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Overall, the total consumption indicated a tangible increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by X% against 2019 indices. Toothpaste consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

Toothpaste Exports

Exports from Chile

Toothpaste exports from Chile reduced markedly to X tons in 2022, falling by X% on the previous year. Overall, exports showed a deep downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, toothpaste exports reduced rapidly to $X in 2022. In general, exports recorded a pronounced reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Venezuela (X tons) was the main destination for toothpaste exports from Chile, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, toothpaste exports to Venezuela exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Bolivia (X tons), more than tenfold.

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

In value terms, Venezuela ($X) remains the key foreign market for toothpaste, denture cleaners and other dentifrices exports from Chile, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Peru ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Venezuela amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Peru (X% per year) and Bolivia (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average toothpaste export price amounted to $X per ton, jumping by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw resilient growth. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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 ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Bolivia ($X 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 Peru (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Toothpaste Imports

Imports into Chile

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of toothpaste, denture cleaners and other dentifrices, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. In general, imports showed a noticeable decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, toothpaste imports declined to $X in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a noticeable increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then declined in the following year.

Imports by Country

Mexico (X tons), China (X tons) and Slovakia (X tons) were the main suppliers of toothpaste imports to Chile, with a combined X% share of total imports. Brazil, France, the UK, Argentina and the United States lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by France (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Mexico ($X) constituted the largest supplier of toothpaste, denture cleaners and other dentifrices to Chile, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Brazil ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Slovakia, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Mexico amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Brazil (X% per year) and Slovakia (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average toothpaste import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a moderate expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, toothpaste import price increased by X% against 2016 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

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 the United States ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X 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 (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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