MERCOSUR: Plaster Article Market 2024

Plaster Article Market Size in MERCOSUR

The MERCOSUR plaster article market expanded slightly to $X in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Plaster Article Production in MERCOSUR

In value terms, plaster article production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Plaster Article Exports

Exports in MERCOSUR

In 2022, plaster article exports in MERCOSUR surged to X square meters, rising by X% against 2021. Overall, exports, however, saw a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X square meters in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, plaster article exports rose sharply to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, showed a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Argentina was the largest exporting country with an export of around X square meters, which resulted at X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Colombia (X square meters), committing a X% share of total exports. Peru (X square meters), Chile (X square meters) and Brazil (X square meters) took a little share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Peru (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

In value terms, Colombia ($X), Argentina ($X) and Peru ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, with a combined X% share of total exports.

Among the main exporting countries, Peru, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in MERCOSUR stood at $X per square meter in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the export prices attained the peak figure at $X per square meter in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Chile ($X per square meter), while Argentina ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Chile (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Plaster Article Imports

Imports in MERCOSUR

Plaster article imports expanded significantly to X square meters in 2022, with an increase of X% on the year before. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a drastic downturn. The volume of import peaked at X square meters in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, plaster article imports soared to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a abrupt slump. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Colombia (X square meters) and Chile (X square meters) were the major importers of articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster in 2022, reaching approx. X% and X% of total imports, respectively. Ecuador (X square meters) ranks next in terms of the total imports with a X% share, followed by Uruguay (X%) and Paraguay (X%). The following importers - Brazil (X square meters) and Peru (X square meters) - each finished at a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Paraguay (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

In value terms, Colombia ($X), Chile ($X) and Ecuador ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, with a combined X% share of total imports. Uruguay, Brazil, Paraguay and Peru lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Paraguay, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in MERCOSUR stood at $X per square meter in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X per square meter in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Brazil ($X per square meter), while Colombia ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Brazil (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

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