Costa Rica: Market for Articles Of Asbestos-Cement, Of Cellulose Fibre-Cement 2024

Market Size for Articles Of Asbestos-Cement, Of Cellulose Fibre-Cement in Costa Rica

After two years of growth, the Costa Rican market for articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement decreased by X% to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Articles Of Asbestos-Cement, Of Cellulose Fibre-Cement in Costa Rica

In value terms, production of articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement fell modestly to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Articles Of Asbestos-Cement, Of Cellulose Fibre-Cement

Exports from Costa Rica

In 2023, the amount of articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement exported from Costa Rica skyrocketed to X tons, rising by X% against 2022. In general, exports saw pronounced growth. The exports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement skyrocketed to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, exports posted a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2020 to 2023, the growth of the exports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Nicaragua (X tons), Honduras (X tons) and Panama (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement from Costa Rica, with a combined X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Nicaragua (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, Honduras ($X) remains the key foreign market for articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement exports from Costa Rica, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Nicaragua ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Panama, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value to Honduras amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Nicaragua (X% per year) and Panama (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2023, the average export price for articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement amounted to $X per ton, dropping by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2022 an increase of X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then reduced dramatically in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Honduras ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Panama ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Honduras (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Articles Of Asbestos-Cement, Of Cellulose Fibre-Cement

Imports into Costa Rica

In 2023, the amount of articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement imported into Costa Rica shrank dramatically to X tons, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports, however, enjoyed strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2022 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement declined sharply to $X in 2023. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2022 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

Imports by Country

Mexico (X tons), China (X tons) and Panama (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement to Costa Rica, with a combined X% share of total imports. The United States and Colombia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for the United States (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement to Costa Rica, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the United States ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Mexico, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value from China stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United States (X% per year) and Mexico (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for articles of asbestos-cement, of cellulose fibre-cement stood at $X per ton in 2023, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In general, the import price enjoyed a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2023, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the price for Colombia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform