Latin America and the Caribbean: Market for Malleable Cast Iron Pipe Fittings 2019

Market Size for Tube Or Pipe Fittings Of Malleable Cast Iron in Latin America and the Caribbean

The revenue of the malleable cast iron pipe fittings market in Latin America and the Caribbean amounted to $X in 2017, picking up by X% against the previous year. The consumption of tube or pipe fittings of malleable cast iron continues to indicate a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017, when it surged by X% y-o-y. The level of consumption of tube or pipe fittings of malleable cast iron peaked of $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Production of Tube Or Pipe Fittings Of Malleable Cast Iron in Latin America and the Caribbean

The production of tube or pipe fittings of malleable cast iron amounted to X tons in 2017, surging by X% against the previous year. The production of tube or pipe fittings of malleable cast iron continues to indicate a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014, when it surged by X% against the previous year. The volume of production of tube or pipe fittings of malleable cast iron peaked in 2017, and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Exports of Tube Or Pipe Fittings Of Malleable Cast Iron in Latin America and the Caribbean

The exports stood at X tons in 2017, declining by -X% against the previous year. The exports of tube or pipe fittings of malleable cast iron continue to indicate a measured downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2012, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of tube or pipe fittings of malleable cast iron reached its maximum volume of X tons in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, exports of tube or pipe fittings of malleable cast iron stood at $X in 2017. The exports of tube or pipe fittings of malleable cast iron continue to indicate a slight reduction. In that year, the exports of tube or pipe fittings of malleable cast iron attained their peak level of $X. From 2009 to 2017, growth of the exports of tube or pipe fittings of malleable cast iron failed to regain its momentum.

Exports of Tube Or Pipe Fittings Of Malleable Cast Iron by Country in Latin America and the Caribbean

Brazil (X tons) and Mexico (X tons) dominates exports of tube or pipe fittings of malleable cast iron structure, together generating X% of total exports. Guatemala (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Guatemala (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

In value terms, Mexico ($X), Brazil ($X) and Guatemala ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2017, with a combined X% share of total exports.

In terms of the main exporting countries , Guatemala (+X% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of exports, over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

Export Prices for Tube Or Pipe Fittings Of Malleable Cast Iron by Country in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2017, the export price for tube or pipe fittings of malleable cast iron in Latin America and the Caribbean amounted to $X per ton, going up by X% against the previous year. The export price for tube or pipe fittings of malleable cast iron continues to indicate a modest expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011, when the export prices increased by X% against the previous year. In that year, the export prices for tube or pipe fittings of malleable cast iron reached their peak level of $X per kg. From 2012 to 2017, growth of the export prices for tube or pipe fittings of malleable cast iron stood at a somewhat lower level.

There were significant differences in the average export prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, the country with the highest export price was Mexico ($X per ton), while Guatemala ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by Mexico (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Imports of Tube Or Pipe Fittings Of Malleable Cast Iron in Latin America and the Caribbean

In 2017, approx. X tons of tube or pipe fittings of malleable cast iron were imported in Latin America and the Caribbean; remaining stable against the previous year. The imports of tube or pipe fittings of malleable cast iron continue to indicate a mild reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2011, with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of imports peaked of X tons in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, imports of tube or pipe fittings of malleable cast iron stood at $X in 2017. The total import value increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The level of imports peaked of $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Imports of Tube Or Pipe Fittings Of Malleable Cast Iron by Country in Latin America and the Caribbean

Mexico was the key importer of tube or pipe fittings of malleable cast iron in Latin America and the Caribbean, with the volume of imports amounting to X tons, which was near X% of total imports in 2017. It was distantly followed by Brazil (X tons), Colombia (X tons), Chile (X tons) and Argentina (X tons), together making up X% share of total imports. The following importers - Peru (X tons), Panama (X tons), Bolivia (X tons) and Ecuador (X tons) together made up X% of total imports.

From 2007 to 2017, average annual rates of growth with regard to malleable cast iron pipe fittings imports into Mexico stood at -X%. At the same time, Panama (+X%), Colombia (+X%), Bolivia (+X%), Brazil (+X%) and Peru (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Panama emerged as the fastest growing importer in Latin America and the Caribbean, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. By contrast, Ecuador (-X%), Chile (-X%) and Argentina (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2007 to 2017, the share of Mexico, Argentina and Chile increased by X%, X% and X% percentage points, while Panama (-X%), Brazil (-X%) and Colombia (-X%) saw their share reduced. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest malleable cast iron pipe fittings markets worldwide were Mexico ($X), Brazil ($X) and Colombia ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Argentina, Peru, Chile, Panama, Bolivia and Ecuador lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Panama (+X% per year) experienced the highest growth rate of imports, among the main importing countries over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices for Tube Or Pipe Fittings Of Malleable Cast Iron by Country in Latin America and the Caribbean

The import price for tube or pipe fittings of malleable cast iron in Latin America and the Caribbean stood at $X per ton in 2017, coming up by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, an increase of X% year-to-year. The level of import price peaked of $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

There were significant differences in the average import prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2017, the country with the highest import price was Brazil ($X per ton), while Chile ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Argentina (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform