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MERCOSUR: Cumene Market 2024

Cumene Market Size in MERCOSUR

In 2022, the MERCOSUR cumene market decreased by X% to $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, consumption continues to indicate a mild descent. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, and then reduced dramatically in the following year.

Cumene Production in MERCOSUR

In value terms, cumene production contracted remarkably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded a significant curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Cumene Exports

Exports in MERCOSUR

In 2021, after seven years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of cumene, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. In general, exports, however, posted buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

In value terms, cumene exports dropped remarkably to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, enjoyed a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, and then reduced remarkably in the following year.

Exports by Country

The biggest shipments were from Ecuador (X tons), together finishing at X% of total export.

Ecuador experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of cumene. From 2012 to 2021, the share of Ecuador increased by X percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In Ecuador, cumene exports remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2021.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in MERCOSUR stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by X% against the previous year. Export price indicated a significant expansion from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2015 figures, cumene export price increased by X% against 2012 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2015; afterwards, it flattened through to 2021.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Ecuador.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Ecuador amounted to X% per year.

Cumene Imports

Imports in MERCOSUR

After five years of growth, overseas purchases of cumene decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2021, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

In value terms, cumene imports fell markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2021, and then fell markedly in the following year.

Imports by Country

The countries with the highest levels of cumene imports in 2022 were Brazil (X tons), together finishing at X% of total import.

Brazil was also the fastest-growing in terms of the cumene imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Brazil increased by X percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Brazil ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported cumene in MERCOSUR.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Brazil totaled X%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in MERCOSUR amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a tangible increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Brazil.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Brazil amounted to X% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

Brazil remains the largest cumene consuming country in MERCOSUR, comprising approx. 100% of total volume.
The country with the largest volume of cumene production was Colombia, accounting for 86% of total volume. Moreover, cumene production in Colombia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Argentina, eightfold.
In value terms, Brazil constitutes the largest market for imported cumene in MERCOSUR.
In 2021, the export price in MERCOSUR amounted to $1,510 per ton, surging by 41% against the previous year.
The import price in MERCOSUR stood at $1,400 per ton in 2022, surging by 19% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the cumene market in MERCOSUR. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 20141270 - Cumene

Country coverage:

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Production in MERCOSUR, split by region and country
  • Trade (exports and imports) in MERCOSUR
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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    • Argentina
    • Brazil
    • Chile
    • Colombia
    • Ecuador
    • Guyana
    • Paraguay
    • Peru
    • Suriname
    • Uruguay
    • Venezuela
  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023

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