MERCOSUR: Market for Building Blocks And Bricks Of Cement, Concrete Or Artificial Stone 2024

Market Size for Building Blocks And Bricks Of Cement, Concrete Or Artificial Stone in MERCOSUR

In 2022, the MERCOSUR market for building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone increased by X% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Building Blocks And Bricks Of Cement, Concrete Or Artificial Stone in MERCOSUR

In value terms, production of building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a mild contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Building Blocks And Bricks Of Cement, Concrete Or Artificial Stone

Exports in MERCOSUR

In 2022, exports of building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone in MERCOSUR skyrocketed to X tons, jumping by X% against 2021. In general, exports continue to indicate significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports of reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, exports of building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone soared to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Argentina (X tons) was the major exporter of building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone, achieving X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Brazil (X tons), creating a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Argentina (with a CAGR of X%).

In value terms, Argentina ($X) and Brazil ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022.

Argentina, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in MERCOSUR amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a abrupt slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Argentina ($X per ton), while Brazil amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Argentina (X%).

Imports of Building Blocks And Bricks Of Cement, Concrete Or Artificial Stone

Imports in MERCOSUR

For the sixth year in a row, MERCOSUR recorded growth in purchases abroad of building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate significant growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, imports saw prominent growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Uruguay (X tons) and Peru (X tons) prevails in stone structure, together committing X% of total imports. Chile (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

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

In value terms, Uruguay ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported building blocks and bricks of cement, concrete or artificial stone in MERCOSUR, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Peru ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Uruguay totaled X%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Peru (X% per year) and Chile (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in MERCOSUR amounted to $X per ton, waning by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Chile ($X per ton), while Peru ($X per ton) 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 import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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